Weekend of a Champion

Year: 1972

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: English

Director: Frank Simon

Documentary

Filmmaker Roman Polanski spends a weekend alongside world‑champion driver Jackie Stewart as he prepares for and ultimately tries to win the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix. The documentary captures Stewart’s practice, qualifying and race moments, providing an extraordinarily rare, intimate glimpse into the life of a gifted athlete at the height of his powers.

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