Cars That Rock with Brian Johnson
When he's not wowing millions of screaming fans in one of the biggest and most influential rock bands of all time, AC/DC front man Brian Johnson can be found behind the wheel of a powerhouse car. He's competed in vintage races all over the globe and even participated in Daytona. Now Brian's going full speed ahead to his next adventure - sharing his passion for the most magnificent four-wheeled vehicles in history! From Porsche, Bugahtti and Lamborghini to Rolls Royce, Mini and Bentley, this bona-fide car fanatic takes us inside exclusive factories in Italy, Germany and England to uncover what makes them so iconic, talking with owners and experts to reveal the fascinating histories and mysteries of each ride and getting to the root of our need for speed with cars that inspire awe, envy and pride.
- 2014-2017
- 3 seasons
- eOne Television
- Documentary
When he's not wowing millions of screaming fans in one of the biggest and most influential rock bands of all time, AC/DC front man Brian Johnson can be found behind the wheel of a powerhouse car. He's competed in vintage races all over the globe and even participated in Daytona. Now Brian's going full speed ahead to his next adventure - sharing his passion for the most magnificent four-wheeled vehicles in history! From Porsche, Bugahtti and Lamborghini to Rolls Royce, Mini and Bentley, this bona-fide car fanatic takes us inside exclusive factories in Italy, Germany and England to uncover what makes them so iconic, talking with owners and experts to reveal the fascinating histories and mysteries of each ride and getting to the root of our need for speed with cars that inspire awe, envy and pride.
Season 2 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Jaguar
44 mins
Jaguar is a quintessentially British brand renowned for producing some of the world's most beautiful and successful sports cars. Brian will explore what makes the brand so special by taking a look at its illustrious heritage.
Episode 2
Land Rover
44 mins
With the announcement that the Land Rover Defender production line is due to soon come to an end after 66 years, Brian will explore its rise to icon status.
Episode 3
Alfa Romeo
44 mins
Brian steps into the footsteps of one of his racing heroes by driving the P3, which Tazio Nuvolari drove in the 1930s.
Episode 4
McLaren
44 mins
Brian tours the McLaren Technology Centre, the iconic F1 brand's space-aged headquarters in Woking, UK, and has a go at being a pit mechanic. He also test drives the P1, the marque's current supercar, and a classic M6 Can-Am racer.
Episode 5
Nascar
44 mins
NASCAR is one of America's biggest spectator sports with a history as colourful as the cars that battle it out each week on their oval circuits. Brian will delve into its origins and find a world of illegal moonshine running.
Episode 6
MG
44 mins
Brian visits the MG factory, which has produced sports cars that have enchanted the masses and created an impressive automotive heritage.