Hao Wela: The Untold Story of Hot Rodding in Hawai'i (2017)
Overview
Generations of vibrant racing communities have flourished in Hawai'i since the arrival of the first automobiles and motorcycles at the turn of the 20th century. Follow Mark Hanson, Psychology Professor and lifelong island "gearhead," as he explores the history, people and passion of the uniquely gracious speed culture that has been evolving in Hawai‘i for over a century.
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| Original Language | en |
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Directed By
Mark Hanson
Wojciech Lorenc
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