World racing car champion, Niki Lauda, demonstrates the sheer speed and performance of Formula One driving. Historical footage is used to explore the sport’s development from early days to recent times, including how performance has improved and records are consistently broken. Driving his McLaren, Lauda shows his skills, while animation illustrates the finer technical points,. Designed not only for the general viewer but also the motor racing enthusiast. Rated: G
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ACMI Identifier
324238
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Automobile racing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)