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VIDEO + Google Earth: Rendez-Vous (”It was an Appointment”)

the truth behind the myths … u’ve seen this controversial video from the 70’s, now u can watch this crazy trip at 140kmh through paris and follow it on google map at the same time! (scroll below for the “making of” … was it really a Ferrari? :)

click here for VIDEO + Google Earth: Rendez-Vous mash-up

“On an August morning in 1978, French filmmaker Claude Lelouch mounted a gyro-stabilized camera to the bumper of a Ferrari 275 GTB and had a friend, a professional Formula 1 racer, drive at breakneck speed through the heart of Paris.

No streets were closed, for Lelouch was unable to obtain a permit.”


Rendez-Vous behind the scenes / making of (in french :( - if you find a version in english or w/ subtitles let me know pls) - was it a Ferrari? did F1 driver participate ? :)

source: autoblog / wikipedia (explains all myths in english :)

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2 Responses to “VIDEO + Google Earth: Rendez-Vous (”It was an Appointment”)”

  1. the car u mension was accually a merc and the noise was recorded from a ferarri the camera was put low to the ground so it seemed to be going fast dont u watch 5 gear on channel 5

    scott noon - July 6th, 2007 at 12:46 pm

  2. yes scott … we know … just watch the 2nd vid on this page or read the wiki link :)

    and the 5th gear episode you are referring to is here

    Car Vids Nut - July 6th, 2007 at 2:04 pm

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