Updated: 05/12/2009 - by Mac Demere, Contributor. I've made brakes last more than 90,000 miles on my personal vehicle and, as a racecar driver in 24-hour events, kept brakes alive for hours. In other races, I burned the pads almost down to the backing plate in fewer than 50 miles. That was perfect. The events were but 40 miles long.
Death in Paradise (TV series) Death in Paradise is a British-French crime comedy-drama television series created by Robert Thorogood, starring Ben Miller (series 1â3), Kris Marshall (series 3â6) & Ardal O'Hanlon (series 6âpresent).
Cast. John Cusack as Edward Ed Dakota, a limousine driver and a former Los Angeles police officer. Ray Liotta as Samuel Rhodes, an escaped convict masquerading as the correctional officer who was transporting him and Maine. Amanda Peet as Paris Nevada, a prostitute leaving Las Vegas to buy a citrus grove in Florida.