Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story (2022) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

2022 · 80 mins · English

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Directed by

David Lancaster

Starring

Ewan McGregor, Tim Woodward, Jay Leno, Paul Simonon, John Surtees, Philip Vincent

The Vincent was the fastest motorcycle on the road, and record‑setting models now fetch over a million dollars at auction. Yet the brilliance of its creator, Philip Vincent, came at a terrible personal cost; he built the most glamorous machines of his era but died in poverty. Four decades after his death, a Vincent sold for more than $1 million, highlighting the tragic legacy behind the legendary rides.