1

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

2013•1h 52m•6.6/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(364)

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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Production

Exclusive Media, Flat-Out Films, Spitfire Pictures, UFA, StudioCanal, Diamond Docs

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Narrator

Niki Lauda

Niki Lauda

Self

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Self

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton

Self

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

Self

Sid Watkins

Sid Watkins

Self

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