Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light (1991)
No rest for the elite of Grand Prix racing. Cutting edge R&D is the norm for Formula One teams and their drivers between the end of one season and the beginning of the next. In this groundbreaking documentary we follow the F1 McLaren team and its star driver Ayrton Senna from the Chequered Flag at end of the last race in 1990 in Adelaide for the Australian GP - to the Green Light start of the first race of 1991 in Phoenix, Arizona for the US Grand Prix. A unique behind-the-scenes look at F1, this video shows the state-of-the-art McLaren headquarters in Woking, England, rigorous testing in Estoril, Portugal, followed by Barcelona, Spain and finally Suzuka, Japan. Bonus footage includes a close up and personal look at Senna during his offseason in his homeland, Brazil, and finally to the US for the start of the new Grand Prix season.
Cast
- Ayrton Senna - Self
- Ron Dennis - Self
- James Hunt - Self
- Gerhard Berger - Self
- Martin Whitmarsh - Self
- Neil Oatley - Self
- Allan McNish - Self
- Tyler Alexander - Self
- Alain Prost - Self
- Jean Alesi - Self
Screenplay
Keywords
formula one (f1), motorsport, ayrton senna
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light about?
- No rest for the elite of Grand Prix racing. Cutting edge R&D is the norm for Formula One teams and their drivers between the end of one season and the beginning of the next. In this groundbreaking documentary we follow the F1 McLaren team and its star driver Ayrton Senna from the Chequered Flag at end of the last race in 1990 in Adelaide for the Australian GP - to the Green Light start of the first race of 1991 in Phoenix, Arizona for the US Grand Prix. A unique behind-the-scenes look at F1, this video shows the state-of-the-art McLaren headquarters in Woking, England, rigorous testing in Estoril, Portugal, followed by Barcelona, Spain and finally Suzuka, Japan. Bonus footage includes a close up and personal look at Senna during his offseason in his homeland, Brazil, and finally to the US for the start of the new Grand Prix season.
- Who directed Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light?
- Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light was directed by Francis Megahy.
- Who stars in Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light?
- Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light stars Ayrton Senna, Ron Dennis, James Hunt, Gerhard Berger, Martin Whitmarsh, Neil Oatley.
- How long is Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light?
- Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light?
- Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light is a Documentary film.