F1 Icons Season 1
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In Formula 1 only the greatest become Icons. In this series we delve into the most astonishing success stories in F1 history; the legendary drivers who took the sport by storm, the famous machines that defeated all challengers, and the brilliant engineers who drove F1 technology beyond the impossible
Episodes
Episode 1: Making Ayrton Senna
20mAyrton Senna is revered as one of the greatest drivers of all time, but even legends have to start somewhere. From his debut laps in F1 through controversial mid-season moves and first assaults on the top step of the podium, F1 Icons charts the rise of the mercurial Brazilian
Episode 2: Redefining Dominance
20mIn 1988, McLaren’s MP4/4 set a new standard for dominance at the hands of Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna. This is the story of how they changed the game in Formula 1.
Episode 3: Lotus' Ground Effect Revolution
20mTeam Lotus were famous for introducing groundbreaking innovations in the 1970s and 80s. This is the story of how they shook up the sport with the same ground-effect aerodynamics that power Formula 1 today.