[DeTomaso] Fast Five Pantera GTS

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 10/7/11 15 31 56, matt at nwpantera.com writes:


> I might have missed any previous post about this but I spotted a black 
> Pantera GTS in the recently released DVD “Fast Five” with Vin,the Rock and 
> that other guy.
> It’s in the second scene getting yanked off a moving train and driven into 
> the desert in a spirited fashion never to be seen again for the rest of 
> the movie.
> It looked like it took a little abuse and just wondering if anybody knows 
> the story on the car or who owns it?
> 

You must have been snoozing, there was a lot of discussion about it here 
both before and after the film was released.   It was purchased from PI 
Motorsports, and after the shoot, the producers wouldn't sell it because they said 
they had 'future plans' for it, in the next film perhaps?

Mike