Formule 1, la technologie de l'extrême

Lap of the Gods

January 1992 •English

An A-to-Z driver's eye view track tour of 23 Formula One Grand Prix circuits in the 1970's and 1980's. Narrated by Murray Walker.

Built To Win: John Surtees

September 2023 •English

Feature length documentary exploring the life of legendary racer John Surtees. In a career spanning four decades John Surtees became the first man to win the Isle Of Man TT three times in succession and to this day, is still the only person to have won world championships on both two and four wheels.

Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson

August 2017 •Swedish

Ronnie Peterson nicknamed “Superswede” was the fastest formula 1-driver in the 70s who never became a world champion.

Crash and Burn

December 2016 •English

Crash and Burn chronicles the thrilling and turbulent career of Irish racing driver Tommy Byrne, who rose from a rough, working-class background to the cusp of Formula 1 in the 1980s. Directed by Seán Ó Cualáin, the film explores Byrne's undeniable talent and rebellious personality, which set him apart on the track but also clashed with the conservative and elite world of Formula 1. Byrne’s story is filled with highs and lows, from his dominance in lower racing categories to his brief, rocky stint in Formula 1 and subsequent struggles. The documentary combines interviews, archival footage, and personal insights to portray the complexities of Byrne’s character and his “what could have been” legacy in motorsport.

Perry McCarthy: The Unbelievable Story

August 2022 •English

Smokeys dröm - när Formel 1 kom till byn

August 2024 •Swedish

The story of how Formula 1 came to Anderstorp and Sweden between 1973 and 1978.

The Green Hell

February 2017 •German

Lurking in the dense forests of the German region of Eifel is the most legendary, demanding and deadly racing circuit in the world - the Nürburgring. The Green Hell will reveal and explore the unique relationship between man, machine and nature, set against the most famous circuit in the world.

Whatever It Takes

September 2023 •English

It’s called “Whatever It Takes.” Why? because Scuderia AlphaTauri does exactly that, whatever it takes, to design, build and develop our cars to race at over twenty race tracks around the world. Filmed from when the team began working on their 2022 challenger up to its initial shakedown prior to the start of the season, the first car to be built to radically reshaped technical regulations, the film crew was a fly-on-the-wall in meetings, in the design office, the wind tunnel, as well as the manufacturing and assembly areas to bring you a truly unique insight into the life of a Formula 1 team and what happens on a day to day basis in the crazy rush to get two cars ready for action in the world’s fastest paced sport.

F1 How It Was

October 2016 •English

"‘F1: How it was’ is a thrilling, action-packed, insightful documentary into some of the sport’s finest races, despite the lack of budget or theme, Duke Video deliver on providing fans with an entertaining documentary that would make the perfect gift this Christmas." - Joshua Suttill, www.readmotorsport.com

Drive Like Andretti

May 2019 •English

A documentary of legendary driver Mario Andretti's career, including the driver himself discussing his childhood and involvement in the world of racing. Having spent nearly 50 years in the sport, Andretti is still involved in racing, and this documentary shows his journey from a refugee to an icon. Drive Like Andretti was released as a half-century celebration of his 1969 Indianapolis 500 victory.

Williams & Mansell: Red 5

July 2023 •English

This documentary takes a deep look at both the driver and the car through the rebuild of the last FW14B, which has only ever been driven by Mansell. Thirty years later we break down what made this car so special and follow the journey of Mansell’s suspenseful, heart-breaking and ultimately victorious career and his last chance to become a world champion.

Lewis Hamilton's highlights with Mercedes

December 2024 •French

12 seasons... 12 years of memories and events that have made Formula 1 history, Canal+ offers 1h40 of the best moments of the Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes relationship

9 Days in Summer

January 1967 •English

A promotional film for the Ford Company detailing the introduction of the Cosworth engine into Formula 1 in conjunction with Lotus.

Brabham

March 2020 •English

The story of the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1—Jack Brabham—and a son's quest to defy the odds in the competitive world of international motor-sport once more.

Inside Track: Senna and McLaren

January 1991 •English

The story of the Ayrton Senna / McLaren partnership of 1991, and their amazing chronicle of success.

Ferrari 312B

October 2017 •Italian

In a race against time and all odds, the revolutionary F1 racing car Ferrari 312B will get back on the Monaco circuit, 46 years later, under the wing of it’s creator, the genius engineer Mauro Forghieri.

0 to 60mph: Britain's Fastest Kids

November 2016 •English

Unveiling Britain’s competitive karting scene and some of Britain’s most promising young drivers, working towards their ultimate goal of reaching Formula One.

Lotus Goes Turbo

January 1983 •English

In 1983, the Lotus F1 team journey into the unknown, as they have to overcome the loss of ground-effect aerodynamics and a transition from the normally-aspirated Cosworth engine, to the more powerful, but more complex Renault Turbo unit.

Williams

August 2017 •English

This sports documentary tells the story of the Williams Formula 1 team founded by the legendary Sir Frank Williams

2014 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

July 2014 •English

The 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship Review DVD makes all other motorsport reviews look a bit old hat to be frank. Not content with simply replaying the TV footage from the various rounds, here we have a completely new retelling of the season from start to finish. There's exclusive footage of pre-season testing, on board laps from every circuit (including the brand new Sochi Autodrom and the new iteration of the Red Bull Ring/Österreichring), and coverage of the highlights of every race. In addition you can enjoy special interviews, analysis of results throughout the season and a bespoke commentary