The Cannonball Run is an unsanctioned coast-to-coast race ... In original form, these Passats made 140 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque from a 2.0L turbodiesel inline-four. Crucially, the diesel Passat ...

It became a box office smash and molded the next generation of cross-country racers even after the Cannonball Run died out. New races, such as the U.S. Express from 1980 to 1983, were held.

The Sheik who competed at the last Cannonball Run, is berated by his father for not winning it. So he tells him to go and win. Problem is that there is no Cannonball Run. So his father tells him ...

A German production company is developing a documentary on the real-life race that inspired the Cannonball Run movie, and is looking for historical footage. A German media company is putting ...