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Steve McQueen: Desert Racer
Steve McQueen's collaboration with Bud Ekins and the Rickman brothers in the 1960s led to the creation of the iconic 'Desert Racer' motorcycle.
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Steve McQueen's collaboration with Bud Ekins and the Rickman brothers in the 1960s led to the creation of the iconic 'Desert Racer' motorcycle.
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Steve McQueen collaborated with stunt double Bud Ekins in a California shop during the filming of "The Great Escape" in the 1960s. Together, they enhanced motorcycle performance and designed a racing bike that featured a Metisse frame paired with a Triumph engine. McQueen also partnered with the Rickman brothers in England, contributing to the development of the iconic 'Desert Racer'. Archival footage and interviews reveal McQueen's impact on motorcycle culture and his passion for speed.
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