The Team: A Season With McLaren
The Team: A Season With McLaren
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The Team: A Season With McLaren

8.0 / 10
1993
1 season
7 episodes
Documentary

The Team: A Season With McLaren is a 7 part TV series produced by John Gau Productions for the BBC during the 1993 Formula One season and first transmitted on BBC Two during November and December 1993. The series followed the team and regular drivers Ayrton Senna and Michael Andretti, as well as test driver Mika Häkkinen, giving a behind the scenes insight to the McLaren team.

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Cast

Seasons

  • A Man for All Seasons

    1.A Man for All Seasons

    8.0
    12-11-199330m

    The first part of this series comes from the Portuguese Grand Prix where the Formula 1 title was decided. Senna announces he is leaving McLaren after six seasons. Mika Hakkinen rep...

  • The Rookie

    2.The Rookie

    8.0
    19-11-199330m

    The focus of this part of the series is Michael Andretti whose switch from Indycar racing to Formula 1 is not successful.

  • A Few Good Men

    3.A Few Good Men

    8.0
    26-11-199330m

    Examines the relationship between the engineers and mechanics who prepare and maintain Formula 1 cars, and their drivers. Follows the team rebuilding Ayrton Senna's car at Monaco i...

  • The Boy From Brazil

    4.The Boy From Brazil

    8.0
    03-12-199330m

    Ayrton Senna, the star driver in the McLaren team, and his boss, Ron Denis, recall the complicated negociations that took place before he signed on with the team this year. Include...

  • Friendly Persuasion

    5.Friendly Persuasion

    8.0
    10-12-199330m

    About the way McLaren markets itself to the public and the sponsors of motor racing. Travels to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone where McLaren persuades an Italian wine compan...

  • The Rules Of The Game

    6.The Rules Of The Game

    8.0
    17-12-199330m

    Half way through the season, active suspension systems are banned from racing, and the team have to rebuild their cars.

  • Good-bye To All That

    7.Good-bye To All That

    8.0
    24-12-199330m

    Documentary about the McLaren team at the last race of the Grand Prix season in Adelaide.

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