A Matter of Winning(1973)
Wilder than anything on wheels!
A dramatic account of true-life racing champion Gordon Shafer, as he battles his way to the snowmobile championships in spite of conflicts with the professional racers, a bittersweet love affair, and a nearly fatal accident in the Grand Prix of Snowmobiling.
Movie: A Matter of Winning
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Gordon Shafer
Kerry Whitman
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