Marv’s Garage: wing cars didn’t just rule NASCAR
We typically think of Chrysler’s infamous wing cars (the Charger Daytona and Roadrunner Superbird) as purely NASCAR fodder but did you know they had a salt career too?
Marv’s Garage: Of course Australia had a 3000hp burnout truck
When you’ve got poisonous snakes through your major cities, sharks and crocs in your waterways, you probably need a burnout truck to keep them all in line… or something.
Marv’s Garage: NASA's hot-rod helped build the space shuttle.
When NASA needed a heavy duty high-speed vehicle to assist with space vehicles, it got a brand new Pontiac and souped it right up.
Marv’s Garage: Making a monkey of NASCAR
Back in the 50s Tim Flock had a co-driver, who was a monkey.
Marv’s Garage: Bob Jane had TWO ‘69 ZL-1 Camaros
The Aussie tyre tycoon had two of Chevy’s baddest muscle cars; one for touring car racing and one he sent drag racing
Marv’s Garage: A Corvette that’s actually a one tonne ute.
Yeah, we’ll need more spew bags for this one as well. Sorry.
Marv’s Garage: Aussie truck racing is the right kinda madness
Big rigs powersliding in clouds of soot: Aussie Super Trucks are comedic motorsport, and they’re awesome.
Marv’s Garage: 5mins of raw win.
One of the greatest car PR videos showing a hand-built, one-off purpose-built land rocket attacking one of the greatest motorsport courses in the world, with a virtuoso driving it.
Marv’s Garage: quattro comes to Unser Mountain
Audi forever changed motorsports history with their four-wheel-drive, turbo quattro. In America, it flipped one of their most famous motorsport events on its head.
Marv’s Garage: "JGTC" is Japanese for "sick race cars"
Ever wondered where most of the tuning styles of the 90s came from? Here…
Marv’s Garage: 80s monster trucks are rad to the power of sick
When it comes to having a good time with automobiles, it’s hard to go past the monster truck events of the 80s.
Marv’s Garage: Ford’s Supervan was a GT40 with a boot
Taking a worker’s commercial van and jamming it on top of a GT40 Le Mans racer made one of PR’s greatest wins.
Marv’s Garage: the race “Peter Perfect” was born
Celebrating one of the greatest wins in Aussie motorsport by one of the best to drive a touring car, ever.
Marv’s Garage: the brave ride of the Caballo di Hierro
One man in a home-built ‘27 Ford took on the might of the greatest professional drivers and factory racing teams in the world’s most dangerous race.
Marv’s Garage: the big-block V8 deathkart
The Mk1 Shadow featured a race-spec big-block Chev V8 in what was basically a go-kart chassis, and was almost too Can-Am for Can-Am.
Marv’s Garage: Kings of Speed
The race for the title of “fastest person on earth” has seen incredible daring, bravery, luck and death. Here are some of the superstars of the supersonic set.
Marv’s Garage: hail to the king, baby
Porsche’s first tilt at an outright win at Le Mans may be one of the most extreme racing cars of all time.
Marv’s Garage: when “stock cars” weren’t
These 2 infamous cars skirted NASCAR’s rules so hard they forever changed the sport.