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Movies about car racing are not a flourishing genre. Despite some sporadic successes such as the 1971 “Le Mans†film with Steve McQueen and the gorgeous Porsche 917, we all remember “Driven†starring Sylvester Stallone sitting behind the wheel of an Indycar, in plain clothes, at night, chasing his teammate through traffic after stealing the cars from a gala. What a nightmare…
- Tis The Time To Watch Out: Cool Timepieces For The Auto Enthusiast
A red and white McLaren and a bright yellow-helmeted driver behind the wheel storming down the track is one of the images that defined the 1980’s-era of Formula 1. The driver was, of course, the late Ayrton Senna. And the watch he wore was always...
- It’s Official: New Jersey Will Host A Formula 1 Grand Prix In 2013
Korean GP organizers may be suffering huge losses after only two years of hosting a Formula 1 race and are already asking for a reduction in Bernie Ecclestone’s fees, but on this side of the world, things are quite different. In August, we reported...
- Coys To Auction Sculpture Of Ayrton Senna’s Mclaren Mp4/6 F1 Racecar
Ayrton Senna may have passed away 17 years ago, but the famed three-time Formula One champion from Brazil continues live on in the hearts of many motorsport fans. The recent documentary film "Senna" directed by Asif Kapadia that depicts his...
- Bruno Senna Drivers An F1 Car...one Handed!
Race car drivers are a funny bunch. In this video, we see Brazilian Formula 1 driver and the nephew of the late three-time Formula One world champ Ayrton Senna, Bruno Senna, behind the wheel of the new Renault R30 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps...
- Ayrton Senna Documentary Receives Positive Reviews At Sundance Film Festival [with Video]
Seventeen years after the great Ayrton Senna died, the documentary about his life, aptly named 'Senna', was shown at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival last week and was met with critical acclaim. The work of British director Asif Kapadia and screenwriter...
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“Boiler Room†Director Involved in Formula 1 Movie Project
Movies about car racing are not a flourishing genre. Despite some sporadic successes such as the 1971 “Le Mans†film with Steve McQueen and the gorgeous Porsche 917, we all remember “Driven†starring Sylvester Stallone sitting behind the wheel of an Indycar, in plain clothes, at night, chasing his teammate through traffic after stealing the cars from a gala. What a nightmare…
In recent years, there’s been a lot of talk about making a movie about Formula 1. And mostly about one of its most tragic heroes: Ayrton Senna. Hollywood hotshots such as directors Steven Spielberg and Ron Howard and actor Tobie “Spiderman†Maguire were, at one point or another, linked to the film. However, Bernie Ecclestone’s financial demands, among other things, didn’t let any project come to fruition.
Read more »- Tis The Time To Watch Out: Cool Timepieces For The Auto Enthusiast
A red and white McLaren and a bright yellow-helmeted driver behind the wheel storming down the track is one of the images that defined the 1980’s-era of Formula 1. The driver was, of course, the late Ayrton Senna. And the watch he wore was always...
- It’s Official: New Jersey Will Host A Formula 1 Grand Prix In 2013
Korean GP organizers may be suffering huge losses after only two years of hosting a Formula 1 race and are already asking for a reduction in Bernie Ecclestone’s fees, but on this side of the world, things are quite different. In August, we reported...
- Coys To Auction Sculpture Of Ayrton Senna’s Mclaren Mp4/6 F1 Racecar
Ayrton Senna may have passed away 17 years ago, but the famed three-time Formula One champion from Brazil continues live on in the hearts of many motorsport fans. The recent documentary film "Senna" directed by Asif Kapadia that depicts his...
- Bruno Senna Drivers An F1 Car...one Handed!
Race car drivers are a funny bunch. In this video, we see Brazilian Formula 1 driver and the nephew of the late three-time Formula One world champ Ayrton Senna, Bruno Senna, behind the wheel of the new Renault R30 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps...
- Ayrton Senna Documentary Receives Positive Reviews At Sundance Film Festival [with Video]
Seventeen years after the great Ayrton Senna died, the documentary about his life, aptly named 'Senna', was shown at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival last week and was met with critical acclaim. The work of British director Asif Kapadia and screenwriter...