Watch Driving Legends

2007
1 Season

Driving Legends is a thrilling and fascinating show from Motor Trend OnDemand that delves deep into the lives and careers of some of the greatest drivers in automotive history. The show follows these legends as they reveal their secrets and discuss their greatest triumphs and challenges, offering a rare glimpse into the world of motorsports and the lives of the people who make it so exciting.

The show features a variety of legends from different eras and disciplines, including racers, engineers, designers, and more. Each episode is dedicated to a single legend, offering an in-depth look at their career and the impact they had on the sport. Viewers can expect to see interviews with the legends themselves, as well as with their colleagues, competitors, and other experts in the field.

One of the most impressive aspects of the show is the amount of archival footage included. Viewers are treated to rare and never-before-seen clips of historic races and events, as well as interviews with the legends themselves that were conducted at various points throughout their careers. These clips provide a unique perspective on the sport and its evolution over time, offering an educational and entertaining look at the history of motorsports.

In addition to the archival footage, each episode of Driving Legends is filled with stunning cinematography that captures the beauty and power of the machines at the heart of the sport. Whether it's a classic car from the 1960s or a modern supercar capable of speeds in excess of 200 mph, the show highlights the design, engineering, and performance that make these machines so special.

Some of the legends featured in the show include names like Carroll Shelby, Juan Manuel Fangio, and Ayrton Senna. These individuals are known and respected throughout the world of motorsports, and their stories are sure to captivate viewers. However, the show also takes time to shine a light on lesser-known figures who may not be as widely recognized but who still had an important impact on the sport.

Perhaps what sets Driving Legends apart from other shows about motorsports is the level of detail and insight it provides. Viewers will learn about the history and evolution of the sport, as well as the technical details behind the machines themselves. Whether you're a die-hard motorsports fan or simply someone who appreciates beautiful machines and the people who drive them, this show is sure to be entertaining and informative.

Overall, Driving Legends is a must-watch show for any fan of motorsports or automotive history. With its fascinating stories, stunning footage, and insightful commentary, it offers a unique and comprehensive look at the world of high-performance driving. Whether you're a casual viewer or a hardcore enthusiast, you're sure to find something to love in this engrossing and engaging series.

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Seasons

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Here Colin talked candidly about every aspect of his career and life, his favourite and not-so-favourite, drives, events, teams and his plans for the future. he result is the critically-acclaimed Colin McRae - Rally Legend.

22. Road Racers

January 1, 2007

The Road Racers goes behind-the-scenes and into the lives of road racers Frank Kennedy, Mervyn Robinson and Joey Dunlop. From the crackle of racing engines at full power during 'unofficial practice', to the spectacular rider's-eye-view of racing on roads barely wide enough to take a car - this is the real thing!

20. Cars and Stars of the 1930's Part 1

January 1, 2007

In part 1 of this 2 part 'Golden Age of Motor Racing' series, British producer and historian Neville Hay takes us on a journey through pre-war Europe to tell the story of the drivers and cars of Grand Prix racing (F1) before the sport had its official beginings in 1950.

19. Our Man Clark

January 1, 2007

Our Man Clark brings together exceptional film from three classic rallying events showing one of the sport's greatest, Roger Clark, at his absolute best.

18. Champion Joey Dunlop

January 1, 2007

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17. Ferrari's Men: Musso, Castelotti, Bandini

January 1, 2007

Showcasing Ferrari Team drivers, Eugenio Castellotti, Lorenzo Bandini & Maurice Trintignant and how it was to drive for Enzo Ferrari.

16. British Grand Prix Greats

January 1, 2007

Throughout the history of Grand Prix motor racing, British drivers have enjoyed an exceptional level of achievement and personal popularity. Now we bring together eight of Britain's greatest post-war motor racing drivers in a powerful saga that vividly portrays these men who battled their way to the top in the fastest, most dangerous sport on earth.

15. History of the Nurburgring

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14. Formula Villeneuve

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More than 25 years after his death, the name of Gilles Villeneuve still conjures up images of an awesome talent working his magic at the wheel of a Ferrari on the racetracks of the world. For a brilliant, but tragically brief period, Villeneuve's precocious skills delighted Formula One fans and ensured the Canadian's place in the history books.

13. American Drivers: Dan Gurney

January 1, 2007

This episode of Golden Age of Motor Racing profiles the life and driving career of America's first World Champion, Phil Hill, by use of interviews and extensive archive footage.

12. American Drivers: Phil Hill

January 1, 2007

This episode of Golden Age of Motor Racing profiles the life and driving career of America's first World Champion, Phil Hill, by use of interviews and extensive archive footage.

11. American Drivers: Mario Andretti

January 1, 2007

During a career spanning five decades, Mario Andretti proved himself one of the fastest, most versatile and most determined racing drivers ever.

10. Changing Concept - Brooks, Brown, Evans, Frere and Gendebien

January 1, 2007

Changing Concept - Brooks, Brown, Evans, Frere and Gendebien

9. Uncrowned Champions - Wimmile, Nuvolari and Varzi

January 1, 2007

The greatest drivers at the begining of Grand Prix Formula 1 racing including Tazio Nuvolari, Achille Varzi and Jean-Pierre Wimille are celebrated in this series written and narrated by British historian and film producer Neville Hay.

8. To The Championship & Beyond - Parnell, Gerard

January 1, 2007

This program, produced and narrated by historian Neville Hay, examines the lives and careers of Grand Prix drivers that raced for team manager Reg Parnell, as told by his son Tim.

7. Fast Riding the Roberts Way

January 1, 2007

In 1995, he opened the Kenny Roberts Training Camp outside Barcelona in Spain. We join five young Malaysian racers as they undertake the intensive month-long course. With help from GP star Randy Mamola, Roberts and his team offer expert advice on fitness, diet, mental attitude, bike control, choosing lines and much more

6. Raymond Mays Story

January 1, 2007

Mays was one of the principal people behind the development of English Racing Automobiles (ERA) and British Racing Motors (BRM). Mays was also a driver for 30 years competing in various cars and was also renowned for competing at Shelsey Walsh.

5. Joey Dunlop 1952-2000

January 1, 2007

This is a story of dedication, determination, humility and humanity... It charts the rise from humble beginnings of William Joseph Dunlop, from the fabled Armoy Armada to the dizzy heights of F1 world titles, record-breaking exploits at the Isle of Man TT, and countless race wins which inspired fans to crown him their €˜King of the Roads€™.

4. V Four Victory

January 1, 2007

In 1983 Joey Dunlop and the Honda V4 were not only F1 World Champions, but were almost untouchable on closed public road circuits like the famous TT course, where Joey takes us on a lap around the cirucuit and the mighty Dundrod circuit which is home of the Ulster Grand Prix.

3. The David Jefferies Story

January 1, 2007

The David Jefferies Story is a reminder of the much loved and much missed Yorkshireman. It covers the remarkable rides and records throughout his career and features interviews with family and friends.

2. Carroll Shelby: The Man and His Cars

January 1, 2007

This film delivers the remarkable and engaging profile of the 1959 Le Mans winner who became famous for the AC Cobra and his involvement with the Ford GT40 development programme.

1. John McGuiness: Breaking the Barrier

January 1, 2007

This is the incredible, action-packed story of how TT great John McGuinness became the first man in the event's illustrious history to lap the dramatic 37.73-mile circuit at an average speed of more than 130mph.

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