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The story of the drivers who risked their lives and the men that changed the sport forever.

Genres

Documentary

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Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

6.591/10

Release Date

30 September 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Narrator

Niki Lauda

Niki Lauda

Self

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Self

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton

Self

Jenson Button

Jenson Button

Self

Jackie Stewart

Jackie Stewart

Self

Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel

Self

Bernie Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone

Self

Mario Andretti

Mario Andretti

Self

Damon Hill

Damon Hill

Self

Max Mosley

Max Mosley

Self

Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica

Self

Martin Brundle

Martin Brundle

Self

John Surtees

John Surtees

Self

Nigel Mansell

Nigel Mansell

Self

Emerson Fittipaldi

Emerson Fittipaldi

Self

Eddie Jordan

Eddie Jordan

Self

Jacky Ickx

Jacky Ickx

Self

Jane Birbeck

Jane Birbeck

Self

Sid Watkins

Sid Watkins

Self

Nina Rindt

Nina Rindt

Self (archive footage)

Jody Scheckter

Jody Scheckter

Self

Maurice Hamilton

Maurice Hamilton

Self

Sally Swart

Sally Swart

Self

Nigel Roebuck

Nigel Roebuck

Self

Jo Ramirez

Jo Ramirez

Self

Paddy McNally

Paddy McNally

Self

Brett Lunger

Brett Lunger

Self

John Miles

John Miles

Self

Freddie Hunt

Freddie Hunt

Self

Roy Topp

Roy Topp

Self

Clive Chapman

Clive Chapman

Self

Colin Chapman

Colin Chapman

Self (archive footage)

John Barnard

John Barnard

Self

Eddie Dennis

Eddie Dennis

Self

Koen Vergeer

Koen Vergeer

Self

Lord Hesketh

Lord Hesketh

Self

John Hogan

John Hogan

Self

Brigitte Hill

Brigitte Hill

Self

John Watson

John Watson

Self

Herbie Blash

Herbie Blash

Self

François Cévert

François Cévert

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Enzo Ferrari

Enzo Ferrari

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

James Hunt

James Hunt

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Roger Williamson

Roger Williamson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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