Exciting Behind he Scenes Look at Netflix's F1 Racing Series SENNA
Netflix has released a really cool featurette for its upcoming F1 motor racing biopic series Senna, and it offers a thriller behind the scenes look at what went into building 22 race cars specially designed for the series.
The video takes us through each step of this meticulous process, from manufacturing to final testing on the track.
The limited series features Gabriel Leone as race car driver Ayrton Senna and it’s “inspired by the life, career and relationships of the greatest Brazilian driver of all times.”
The synopsis reads: “After Ayrton Senna, Formula 1 was never the same again. Over the course of six episodes, Netflix's new fictional series Senna will showcase, for the first time, Ayrton's (Gabriel Leone) journey through triumph, disappointment, joy, and sorrow, unveiling his personality and personal relationships.
“The fictional series starts with the genesis of the three-time Formula 1 champion's motor racing career, when he moves to England to compete in Formula Ford, and until his tragic accident in Imola, Italy, during the San Marino Grand Prix.”
Senna also stars The Gentlemen’s Kaya Scodelario, whose mother is Brazillian. It also stars Alice Wegmann as Lilian Vasconcelos, Ayrton’s first wife; Camila Márdila as Vivianne Senna, his sister; Christian Malheiros as Maurinho, his friend; Gabriel Louchard as Galvão Bueno, and Hugo Bonemer as Nelson Piquet.
Other cast members include Julia Foti as Adriane Galisteu; Marco Ricca as “Maurão” Senna, his father; Nicolas Cruz as Leonardo Senna, his brother; Rodrigo Veloso as Flavio, brother-in-law; and Susana Ribeiro as Zaza Senna, his mother.
Vicente Amorim serves as showrunner and co-director on the series alongside Julia Rezende. The series is coming on November 29th.