Looking for something to watch this weekend? We’ve picked five standout titles from the Duke Video archive that capture the history and excitement of motorsport across different eras and disciplines.
From the genius of Ayrton Senna to the brutal retro stages of the Safari Rally, the fearless road racing of David Jefferies and the thunder of Bathurst in the 80s, there’s something here for everyone.
Here’s what we recommend you press play on this weekend. All five are available for you to enjoy as instant downloads.
Ayrton Senna – Racing Is In My Blood
Few names in motorsport carry the weight of Ayrton Senna. Racing Is In My Blood charts the Brazilian legend’s journey from karting prodigy to one of the most iconic drivers the sport has ever seen.
Featuring rare footage and insights into Senna’s definitive years, the film reveals the relentless drive, intensity and belief that defined his career. It’s a fascinating look at the foundations of greatness and a reminder of why Senna remains one of Formula One’s most revered figures.
If you’re a fan of racing history or simply want to revisit the story of one of motorsport’s true legends, this is essential viewing.
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WRC 1984 Safari Rally
The Safari Rally was once the ultimate test of grit in the World Rally Championship – a brutal event that pushed drivers, cars and teams to their absolute limits.
The 1984 edition is a perfect example of why the rally became legendary. Thousands of miles across punishing terrain, unpredictable weather and wildlife-filled stages created a rally that was as much about survival as speed.
This programme captures the determination and sheer toughness required to conquer one of the most demanding events ever seen in rallying.
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Speed Merchants
If you love the golden era of endurance racing, Speed Merchants is a must-watch.
This classic motorsport documentary follows some of the biggest names in racing as they tackle the gruelling 1972 Sports Car Manufacturer’’ Championship. Featuring legendary drivers including Peter Revson, Mario Andretti and Derek Bell, the film offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at life in the paddock and on the track.
From Daytona to Le Mans, Speed Merchants captures everything that made this unforgettable era so thrilling.
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The David Jefferies Story
Few road racers were as naturally gifted – or as electrifying to watch – as David Jefferies.
This documentary celebrates the life and career of the Isle of Man TT legend, who dominated the early 2000s with his fearless riding style and unmatched pace. With interviews, race footage and personal reflections, the programme tells the story of a rider who became a hero to road racing fans around the world.
For anyone who appreciates the courage and commitment required to compete on the roads, The David Jefferies Story is both moving and unforgettable.
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Bathurst 1987
The Bathurst 1000 is one of the most prestigious touring car races in the world, and the 1987 race stands as one of its most memorable chapters.
Featuring the thunderous touring cars of the era, the race brought together international stars and fierce local heroes for a dramatic contest around the iconic Mount Panorama Circuit.
Packed with plenty of action and the unmistakable atmosphere of Bathurst, this programme captures a defining moment in touring car racing.
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What Will You Watch This Weekend?
So whether you’re in the mood for Formula One history, retro rally, classic endurance racing, road racing heroics or touring car drama, the Duke Video archive has you covered.
Just a few clicks and you’re enjoying some of motorsport’s best chapters.