The History of Motor Racing 1950s - A Golden Decade

20042h 11min

The 1950s were a magnificent era in which motor racing truly 'came of age'. It was during this golden decade that some of the worldโ€™s most influential manufacturers and drivers made their mark, leaving us with an extensive archive of dazzling technical innovation and exciting characters. Join motoring historian Neville Hay as he recalls the major stepping stones of this memorable period with a wealth of facts, anecdotes, interviews and glorious racing footage. Featuring Ascari, Fangio, Moss, Hawthorn, Collins and Musso with Ferrari, Mercedes, Lancia and Maserati.

Storyline

The 1950s were a magnificent era in which motor racing truly 'came of age'. It was during this golden decade that some of the worldโ€™s most influential manufacturers and drivers made their mark, leaving us with an extensive archive of dazzling technical innovation and exciting characters. Join motoring historian Neville Hay as he recalls the major stepping stones of this memorable period with a wealth of facts, anecdotes, interviews and glorious racing footage. Featuring Ascari, Fangio, Moss, Hawthorn, Collins and Musso with Ferrari, Mercedes, Lancia and Maserati.

Released
November 30, 2004
Runtime
2h 11min
Director
Language
English