Built to Win: John Surtees

WRITER, DIRECTOR, RESEARCH, CAMERA, SOUND, EDIT, GRADE, FINISH by TRIPTIK

Feature documentary celebrating the life of racing driver John Surtees, the only person to have won World Championships on both two and four wheels.

FORMULA ONE

Experts in the field of motor racing and F1, Doug Nye, Mike Nicks, Alan Cathcart and The Duke Of Richmond and Gordon provided anecdotes of their personal experiences with Surtees and their knowledge of his time in the motor racing world.

FERRARI

Revelations about the relationship between Surtees and Enzo Ferrari reveal a the darker side of motor racing.

ARCHIVE

Extensive research sourced images and footage of the racing world from as far back as the 1940’s

GRAND PRIX

Motorcycle expert Sammy Miller MBE shared his in depth knowledge of Surtees as motorcycle champion and of the bikes he rode.

SURTEES FAMILY

With personal contributions from the Surtees family including interviews with Lenora Surtees, daughter of John Surtees.