Name: Fast & Furious Technical Advisor Craig Lieberman Podspeed #35
Uploaded: 2021-01-23T03:36:03.103724+00:00
Duration: 6936 s
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Craig Lieberman was the technical advisor of Fast and the Furious and 2Fast 2Furious. He is credited for kicking off the franchise with creditable JDM tuner cars like the Nissan GT-R and Toyota Supra. Don't miss this one!

Story on Brian's Green Mitsubishi Eclipse from Fast and the Furious here: https://gtchannel.com/article/6018975906ee470039c7d152/the-truth-about-brians-green-eclipse-from-the-fast-and-the-furious/

<p>Craig Lieberman was the technical advisor of Fast and the Furious and 2Fast 2Furious. He is credited for kicking off the franchise with creditable JDM tuner cars like the Nissan GT-R and Toyota Supra. Don't miss this one!</p><p>Story on Brian's Green Mitsubishi Eclipse from Fast and the Furious here: <a href="https://gtchannel.com/article/6018975906ee470039c7d152/the-truth-about-brians-green-eclipse-from-the-fast-and-the-furious/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gtchannel.com/article/6018975906ee470039c7d152/the-trut…</a></p>

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Recruiting the cars and working with the screen writers was Craig's main job on the Fast and Furious movies

Fast & Furious: How Craig Lieberman became Technical Advisor

RJ DeVera and Craig scouted for cars at street races and Hot Import nights.

Fast & Furious Director Rob Cohen attended real street races for inspiration

After Craig's first time on set, he thought the movie would be a complete bust. But at the premiere he saw the audience cheering for the cast. The rest is history.

Craig thought Fast & Furious would be a straight to VHS movie

Fans ignored Paul Walker during the promotion

The R34 GT-R is the top of the food chain of JDM cars. Craig procured the GT-Rs from MotoRex.

Craig Lieberman took Paul Walker to MotoRex to shop for a R34 GT-R

Craig Lieberman technical advisor for F&F, 2F2F and Tokyo Drift explains the selection process for the franchise.

Fast & Furious How the Cars were Selected

Universal's product placement team had a deal with Dodge but John Singleton didn't want no booty ass shit in his movie.

How the Dodge Neon SRT4 almost became the hero car in 2Fast2Furious

Paul Walker got more and more into cars after Fast and Furious.

Paul Walker was like a sponge learning about cars

Craig produced a show called Biki Driving School for NextNewNetwork's Fast Lane Daily.

Bikini Driving School Lead to a Playboy TV Series

The GTChannel 350Z SEMA Show car was in Fast & Furious 4.

Fast & Furious 4 GTChannel 350Z became Dai's Drift Car

The R34 GT-R value will rise as the R34 will reach its 25 year old birthday.

Craig Lieberman on 25 Year Old Rule

James reports on the Porsche rally machine built with Richard Tuttle.

Porsche 911 Modified by Singer All Terrain Rally

Sam introduces the all electric supercar from Japan.

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The current NSX is missing that special something. Would the next gen NSX have the X factor?

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