Villeneuve Pironi

Villeneuve Pironi

Racing's untold tragedy.

2022•1h 35m•6.5/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(11)

Villeneuve Pironi tells the astonishing story of Canadian Formula 1 legend Gilles Villeneuve and French star Didier Pironi, two fearless Ferrari Formula 1 racing drivers, forever torn apart by a historic and hugely controversial moment in time.

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Production

Noah Media Group, Sky Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Joann Villeneuve

Self

Melanie Villeneuve

Self

Jacques Villeneuve

Jacques Villeneuve

Self

Catherine Goux

Self

Alain Prost

Alain Prost

Self

Didier Pironi

Self

Gilles Pironi

Self

Gilles Villeneuve

Gilles Villeneuve

Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)

Didier Pironi

Didier Pironi

Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)

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