- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 1978
- Runtime
- 1h35
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Formula 1 - Speed fever
Experience the thrill where speed meets legend.
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Synopsis
Formula 1 - Speed Fever (original title: Formula 1 - Febbre della velocità) is a captivating 1978 documentary-style film that offers an immersive look into the exhilarating world of Formula 1 racing. Featuring legendary driver Mario Andretti, the movie provides rare behind-the-scenes footage of the intense preparation, high-speed competition, and the vibrant atmosphere of the 1970s Formula 1 circuit. It blends thrilling race sequences with insightful commentary, showcasing the passion and precision required in the sport. With a mix of technical detail and emotional depth, the film appeals both to dedicated motorsport enthusiasts and general audiences fascinated by high-octane speed and determination.
Reviews
Critical reception for 'Formula 1 - Speed Fever' has been generally favorable, with appreciation for its authentic portrayal of the sport and the era. On IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 6.7/10 based on viewer feedback, highlighting solid audience approval for fans of motorsports history. Reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes praise the film for its engaging race footage and effective use of Mario Andretti's star power to bring a human element to the high-speed action, although professional critic scores are limited due to the film’s niche focus and age. Metacritic does not have an aggregated score for the movie, reflecting its status as a cult classic rather than a mainstream release. Some criticisms center around the pacing, stating that the documentary style may feel slow for viewers expecting more narrative-driven thriller aspects. However, many acknowledge it as an essential watch for those interested in the evolution of Formula 1 racing and its legendary drivers.
