Series synopsis
Race to Perfection is a British documentary television series that premiered on Sky Documentaries on September 12, 2020. It ended on October 24, 2020. It stars Alan Jones, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna and Bernie Ecclestone.
With unseen archive footage and interviews with the sport's greatest names, this Sky original docuseries celebrates the incredible 70-year history of Formula 1.
Premise
With unseen archive footage and interviews with the sport's greatest names, this Sky original docuseries celebrates the incredible 70-year history of Formula 1.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Alan Jones as Self
- Alain Prost as Self
- Ayrton Senna as Self (archive footage)
- Bernie Ecclestone as Self
- Damon Hill as Self
- Emerson Fittipaldi as Self
- Gerhard Berger as Self
- Jackie Stewart as Self
Supporting cast
- John Watson as Self
- Jenson Button as Self
- Lewis Hamilton as Self
- Michael Schumacher as Self (archive footage)
- Mario Andretti as Self
- Martin Brundle as Self
- Mika Häkkinen as Self
- Nelson Piquet as Self
- Nigel Mansell as Self
- Nigel Roebuck as Self
- Mark Webber as Self
- Murray Walker as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | September 12, 2020 | October 24, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Living The Dream F1 has had it all. The greatest cars, the fastest speeds, the technology and the charismatic characters. It's time to look at what has made Formula 1 so special over the past 70 years. |
September 12, 2020 |
| 2 |
Championship Deciders Drama. Excitement. Unbelievable tension. Sometimes the championship comes down to the final race after a season-long battle. This episode looks at the championship deciders that have left their mark on the history of Formula 1. |
September 19, 2020 |
| 3 |
Great Cars of Formula 1 F1 has always been known for pushing boundaries in concepts and design. This episode examines the stories of some of the most successful machines over the past 70 years in F1 by those who were involved. |
September 26, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky Documentaries |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 12, 2020 |
| Last aired | October 24, 2020 |
| Runtime | 80 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 21:00:00 |