
A Discovery programme revealing the history, technology, drivers, engineers and fans of Formula 1 racing.
Documentary • Series • 2004 • 1 season
Starring: Peter Windsor, Patrick Head, Ralf Schumacher
S1 E1 - The Frontline
The BMW Williams team explains why it deserves its place as king of motor sports. Discover how British engineers, including Frank Williams, hijacked a shambolic Sunday afternoon sport and turned it into a multi-million pound business.
Jul 28, 2004 • 46m
S1 E2 - The Limit
Disclosing the top secret thinking behind Formula One, the BMW Williams team explains its inner workings. Discover how similar the cars are to aircraft but how the engineering is now lagging behind in many crucial ways.
Aug 4, 2004 • 46m
S1 E3 - Command and Control
Revealing the top secret thinking behind Formula One, the BMW Williams team explains how electronic telemetry has overtaken traditional forms of communication - but is it only a matter of time before we see the F1 driver-less car?
Aug 11, 2004 • 46m
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The Secret Life of Formula 1
A Discovery programme revealing the history, technology, drivers, engineers and fans of Formula 1 racing.
Documentary • TV Series • 2004