Name: The Flying Kestrel
Released: 2021-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Joel McNally, Joshua Akehurst

The Flying Kestrel

TV Show · Documentary

The owner of Kestrel Beer buys an original 1930s Riley Kestrel with the intention of restoring it and breaking the land-speed record. Following the events from restoration to record day.

2021 · 15m

Starring Joel McNally, Joshua Akehurst

EPISODE 1

Stripped

Meeting Nigel McNally and the team from Kestrel Beer who has hopes of breaking the land speed record in a restored 1930's Riley Kestrel 9.

11m
EPISODE 2

Dyno Test

The record attempt is only one week away and everything seems to be on track, until the results of a dyno test put a spanner in the works.

10m
EPISODE 3

Meet the Press

The official launch of The Flying Kestrel at legendary racetrack, Santa Pod; the Kestrel team is joined by Victor Riley of Riley Cars and celebrity Rachel Riley.

11m
EPISODE 4

Record Day

The transformation is complete and it's time for the Flying Kestrel to be put to the test.

12m
EPISODE 5

Record Day

The owner of Kestrel Beer buys an original 1930's Riley Kestrel, with the intention of restoring it and then breaking the land-speed record.

10m
EPISODE 7

Return of the Riley

Can the team behind Kestrel Beer and one of the world's best drag racing engineers break multiple land speed records in a 1930s Kestrel Riley classic car?

1h