Two excellent films about the glamorous and dangerous world of Formula One at a saving of 44% on the usual individual price.
McLaren
The fascinating story of a driven and determined maverick of the Formula One scene. Bruce McLaren came from relatively humble and ordinary beginnings in New Zealand to revolutionise the elite world of F1 (and Le Mans, Indy 500 and CanAm) and created a legacy of success and innovation that endures to this day. Roger Donaldson’s film follows the fortunes of the team and McLaren through the tragedy of McLaren’s early death to the legacy of the team and car maker today. Features interviews with Jackie Stewart, Mario Andretti and Emerson Fittipaldi.
F1 How It Was
F1 'How it Was' takes you to the centre of iconic moments, with insight from the men who made them happen. What was their motivation? How did they make the difference? How did they cope with the pressure? Where did they make the difference? Candid interview exclusively reveal the untold stories, as the drivers take you inside the heart stopping minutes which defined their careers.
Relive a truly remarkable selection of races. Witness Niki Lauda's struggle to clinch the tightest championship in history, hear how a 'lucky' puncture helped Alain Prost deny the Williams pair in Adelaide in '86 and find out how mind games threatened to derail Nigel Mansell's famous win on home soil in 1987.
Return to Phoenix in 1990 and the thrill of Jean Alessi's improbable battle with Ayrton Senna before experiencing the raw emotion of Gerhard Berger breaking a long Ferrari winless streak in 1994.
'How it Was' mixes unforgettable Championship deciders with personal moments of redemption, including: Jacque Villeneuve's emotionally fraught duel with Michael Schumacher at Jerez in 1997, which ended in such controversy. Johnny Herbert's remarkable, attritional battle to triumph at the Nurburgring in 1999 and David Coulthard defeating all time great, Michael Schumacher, to clinch a famous win back in 2000.