#cannonball-races

johna updated 2 years ago
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Cannonball races are a form of motorsport, including and inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash (Cannonball Run) that first ran between 1971 and 1979. These events are typically illegal, non-stop, cross-country races with few rules.

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Stockholm Agadir race

johna posted a discussion 2 years ago
Due to my interest in Volvo V40s, I recently heard about another attempt to start a new Cannonball Run style race in Europe this year (2022). This event starts in Stockholm, Sweden and finishes...
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An Australian Cannonball Run in 1984?

johna posted a discussion 9 years ago
I must be living under a rock because I have never heard of this race. But apparently in late 1984 a race took place from Sunbury in Victoria to Perth, Western Australia. Charlie Kovacs, who I...
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Capricorn Run 1986 - From Australia's Playground to Perth?

johna posted a discussion 9 years ago
As you may have read elsewhere on this blog, I am a big fan of the old US cross-country illegal road races like the Cannonball Run and Gumball Rally, as well as the later events (but to a lesser...
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Cannonball Bike Run... That's right... For Bikes!

johna posted a discussion 13 years ago
I just came across some old issues of my favourite motorcycling magazine, Performance Bikes, a UK publication. Performance Bikes ZZR1400In the December 2006 issue there is an article about the...
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Cannonball, Bullrun and Gumball Book Reviews

johna posted a discussion 13 years ago
For fans of the Cannonball Run, Gumball 3000, Bullrun and illegal cross-country driving, here is my review of four books on these topics. The first title, Cannonball!: World's Greatest Outlaw...
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