Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story - Season 1 - Eps 1: Part 1
Keanu Reeves shares one of Formula 1's greatest underdog stories. After the 2008 financial crisis, an under financed, independent team takes on the world's best. Ross Brawn the genius behind Ferrari's recent success leads a management buyout to save the failing Honda team. Renamed Brawn GP, Ross leads the team to focus on new regulations, aided by a young engineer's discovery. Despite adversity, they built a car just in time for their first race in Melbourne, Australia.
About Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story
Title: Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story
First Air Date: 2023-11-15
Last Air Date: 2023-11-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.875/10 (from 45 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: BBC Two Disney+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: North One Television
Synopsis
Keanu Reeves tells one of the greatest sagas in Formula 1 history. Through the insights of Ross Brawn and revered racing icons like Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello, all is revealed in this gripping four-part series. From the formation of Brawn GP see their remarkable journey through strategic manoeuvres and financial trials during an exceptionally competitive era in the annals of the sport.
Cast
Keanu Reeves
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jenson Button
Self
Ross Brawn
Self
Rubens Barrichello
Self
Christian Horner
Self
Martin Brundle
Self
Mark Webber
Self
Ted Kravitz
Self (archive footage)
Lewis Hamilton
Self (archive footage)
Fernando Alonso
Self (archive footage)
