Dedicated to David Brostoff, a focus puller, who was killed during the making of the film.
The film's opening credits dedication reads: ''In memory of David Brostoff, focus puller who was killed during the making of this film.''
Actress Gia Carides received an 'introducing' credit.
This film is a car movie from an early 1980s Australian cycle of Australian car movies that were made after the success of Mad Max (1979). They include Fast Lane Fever (1982), Mad Max 2: el guerrero de la carretera (1981), Freedom (1982), The Chain Reaction (1980), Mad Max: Más allá de la cúpula del trueno (1985) and Run Chrissie Run! (1984).
This film is considered an "Ozploitation" (Australian exploitation) picture.