Not Winning Not Trying & Lotus Story Christmas DVD Bundle
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Not Winning Not Trying & Lotus Story Christmas DVD Bundle If you're not winning.. you're not trying is a pioneering film about one year in Formula One. The film charts the story of the 1973 season as Team Lotus goes head-to-head with the Tyrrells of Jackie Stewart and Francois Cevert, discovering the mechanical woes, revealing team frustrations, joining celebrations and sharing the emotions of a season which would see Lotus secure the Constructor?s Championship in terrible circumstances. In addition to racing action, trackside footage and the chance to watch the mechanics at work, throughout the film Chapman reflects on the highs and lows of 1973, offering a unique perspective on Formula One as a sport and business, handling drivers, coping with failure and dealing with the tragedy which dogged Grand Prix racing at the time. "'We don't ever get beaten in races, we lose them,' Colin Chapman? "Sometimes you wonder how long footage like this has been sitting around before it's found and shown the light of day; it's a behind the scenes documentary about JPS Team Lotus during the 1973 F1 season. Emerson Fittipaldi and Ronnie Peterson star behind the wheel, with Peter Warr and Colin Chapman on the pit will. Again, another gem pulled from the archive"?Track Driver Add that to the Lotus Story and you have a sure-fire recipe for the ultimate Lotus Christmas present.? The Lotus Story Vol. 1 features the extraordinary story of Lotus began in 1948 and founder Colin Chapman and his cars became synonymous with GP racing. This comprehensive four hour DVD features interviews, archive action footage, racing greats and is a superlative record of Lotus' GP history. The Lotus Story Vol. 2 explores all the major races and personalities of the era are featured, including Moss and Surtees at the 1960 GP de Monaco, the 1960 Le Mans 24hr race and the 1962 Goodwood Easter meeting. Throughout the programme& you can also hear from major players of the era. In the Lotus Story Vol. 3 we continue the full and fascinating story of one of Britain?s best-loved motor racing teams. We feature Clark?s battle against the surprising Brabham resurgence and the strengthening of the link between Lotus and Ford with the Mark 1 Lotus Cortina. The Lotus Story Vol. 4 details the development of the Type 72 - the most successful GP car of all time until 1986, the Lotus 78, which showed the way ahead in producing a true ?grounds-effect? car and the ?Black Beauty? Lotus 79. "This four-disc boxset charts the history of Lotus, from the early forays in the late 1940s, through the world-beating F1 days of Jim Clark, Mario Andretti and Ayrton Senna, to the final death throes of the 1990s.?Tremendous value for four hours of mega archive footage and interviews with many keys players"?Autosport Get it before it's gone. Only $46.99 - Click here to buy now! |
Not Winning Not Trying & Lotus Story Christmas DVD Bundle
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Not Winning Not Trying & Lotus Story Christmas DVD Bundle If you're not winning.. you're not trying is a pioneering film about one year in Formula One. The film charts the story of the 1973 season as Team Lotus goes head-to-head with the Tyrrells of Jackie Stewart and Francois Cevert, discovering the mechanical woes, revealing team frustrations, joining celebrations and sharing the emotions of a season which would see Lotus secure the Constructor?s Championship in terrible circumstances. In addition to racing action, trackside footage and the chance to watch the mechanics at work, throughout the film Chapman reflects on the highs and lows of 1973, offering a unique perspective on Formula One as a sport and business, handling drivers, coping with failure and dealing with the tragedy which dogged Grand Prix racing at the time. "'We don't ever get beaten in races, we lose them,' Colin Chapman? "Sometimes you wonder how long footage like this has been sitting around before it's found and shown the light of day; it's a behind the scenes documentary about JPS Team Lotus during the 1973 F1 season. Emerson Fittipaldi and Ronnie Peterson star behind the wheel, with Peter Warr and Colin Chapman on the pit will. Again, another gem pulled from the archive"?Track Driver Add that to the Lotus Story and you have a sure-fire recipe for the ultimate Lotus Christmas present.? The Lotus Story Vol. 1 features the extraordinary story of Lotus began in 1948 and founder Colin Chapman and his cars became synonymous with GP racing. This comprehensive four hour DVD features interviews, archive action footage, racing greats and is a superlative record of Lotus' GP history. The Lotus Story Vol. 2 explores all the major races and personalities of the era are featured, including Moss and Surtees at the 1960 GP de Monaco, the 1960 Le Mans 24hr race and the 1962 Goodwood Easter meeting. Throughout the programme& you can also hear from major players of the era. In the Lotus Story Vol. 3 we continue the full and fascinating story of one of Britain?s best-loved motor racing teams. We feature Clark?s battle against the surprising Brabham resurgence and the strengthening of the link between Lotus and Ford with the Mark 1 Lotus Cortina. The Lotus Story Vol. 4 details the development of the Type 72 - the most successful GP car of all time until 1986, the Lotus 78, which showed the way ahead in producing a true ?grounds-effect? car and the ?Black Beauty? Lotus 79. "This four-disc boxset charts the history of Lotus, from the early forays in the late 1940s, through the world-beating F1 days of Jim Clark, Mario Andretti and Ayrton Senna, to the final death throes of the 1990s.?Tremendous value for four hours of mega archive footage and interviews with many keys players"?Autosport Get it before it's gone. Only $46.99 - Click here to buy now! |