F1 How It Was

Oct 31, 2016

1h 40m

★ 8.5

Overview

"‘F1: How it was’ is a thrilling, action-packed, insightful documentary into some of the sport’s finest races, despite the lack of budget or theme, Duke Video deliver on providing fans with an entertaining documentary that would make the perfect gift this Christmas." - Joshua Suttill, www.readmotorsport.com

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Duke Video

F1 How It Was Trailers

Cast

Self

Niki Lauda

Self

Alain Prost

Self

Nigel Mansell

Self

Jean Alesi

Self

Gerhard Berger

Self

Jacques Villeneuve

Self

Johnny Herbert

Self

David Coulthard

Self

Fernando Alonso

Self

Jenson Button

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No overview available.

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No overview available.

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