Sidecar Racers

Apr 30, 1975

1h 40m

★ 2.5

Overview

You're going to get us both killed with your grandstanding...! Two guys, one girl, and no brakes! Death defying daredevils burning up the track in thrill-a-minute action. Burning the track like its never been burned before!

Genres

Drama

Sidecar Racers Trailers

Cast

Jeff Rayburn

Ben Murphy

Lynn Carson

Wendy Hughes

Dave Ferguson

John Clayton

Carson

Peter Graves

Ocker

John Meillon

Pete McAllister

John Derum

Rick Horton

Peter Gwynne

Bluey Wilson

Serge Lazareff

Bob Horton

Paul Bertram

Tex Wilson

Patrick Ward

Marlene

Arna-Maria Winchester

Virginia

Vicki Raymond

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