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A Few Good Men
Examines the relationship between the engineers and mechanics who prepare and maintain Formula 1 cars, and their drivers. Follows the team rebuilding Ayrton Senna's car at Monaco in two hours, and also visits the Grand Prix at Magny Cours, where the team were disappointed with the results.
Writing:
Release Date:
Fri, Nov 12, 1993
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Country: GB
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Tim Pigott-Smith
Narrator
Ayrton Senna
Self
Mika Häkkinen
Self
Ron Dennis
Self
Giorgio Ascanelli
Self
Dave Ryan
Self
Season 1:
The first part of this series comes from the Portuguese Grand Prix where the Formula 1 title was decided. Senna announces he is leaving McLaren after six seasons. Mika Hakkinen replaced Michael Andretti in the number two car.
The focus of this part of the series is Michael Andretti whose switch from Indycar racing to Formula 1 is not successful.
Examines the relationship between the engineers and mechanics who prepare and maintain Formula 1 cars, and their drivers. Follows the team rebuilding Ayrton Senna's car at Monaco in two hours, and also visits the Grand Prix at Magny Cours, where the team were disappointed with the results.
Ayrton Senna, the star driver in the McLaren team, and his boss, Ron Denis, recall the complicated negociations that took place before he signed on with the team this year. Includes footage from Monza.
About the way McLaren markets itself to the public and the sponsors of motor racing. Travels to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone where McLaren persuades an Italian wine company to put their name on the cars.
Half way through the season, active suspension systems are banned from racing, and the team have to rebuild their cars.
Documentary about the McLaren team at the last race of the Grand Prix season in Adelaide.
