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Le Mans: Racing Is Everything

  • TV-14
  • 2017
  • 1 season
  • Documentary
  • 5.9

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is a motor race like no other. Taking place in France each year, it is an endurance test for drivers and cars that literally takes 24 hours to complete. Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to the Côte D’Azur, shot in breathtaking 4K and with unprecedented access to six of the teams competing for glory, Le Mans: Racing Is Everything is motorsport as you’ve never seen it before.

Episodes

6 episodes
  1. 1Steve McQueen's "Mount Everest" of Racing

    27 minJun 9, 2017

    Porsche, Audi and Nissan prepare to scale the Mount Everest of Motorsport. Porsche hang their hopes on F1 veteran, Mark Webber, who's nearly died on the course twice. Meanwhile, reigning Le Mans champs, Audi, have cocksure three-time winner André Lotterer leading the charge, while newcomers Nissan put their faith in Jann Mardenborough, a 23-year-old video gamer turned racing driver.

  2. 2Start Your (1,000 Horsepower) Engines

    27 minJun 9, 2017

    Nissan trash talks the competition while Audi and Porsche battle for pole position in qualifying. Nissan's former video gamer, Jann Mardenborough, enjoys his newfound fame but also battles the memory of his crash a few months prior that killed a spectator and now haunts his family. The drivers take their seats, but as they set off on the warm-up lap, one car is being wheeled back into the garage.

  3. 3Family Ties

    26 minJun 9, 2017

    Porsche and Audi begin their brutal dogfight for the lead while Jann Mardenborough's Nissan #23 crew desperately try to get his car out of the garage. Privateers Rebellion amazingly keep up with the frontrunners Audi and Porsche - but when a flaming GT car slams it into the barrier just an hour into the race - it looks like Rebellion's Le Mans could be over almost before its begun.

  4. 4Racing on the Edge

    24 minJun 9, 2017

    Darkness blankets one of the world's most treacherous car races - an event that's claimed over a hundred lives - including that of Allan Simonsen, teammate of Aston Martin's Darren Turner. As Turner battles the dark, his mind drifts to his newborn baby. After a brutal crash for Audi's #8 car, it's advantage Porsche. Mark Webber takes the driving seat but there's bad news for Porsche's star driver.

  5. 5Night Riders

    24 minJun 9, 2017

    Mark Webber sits in the pits serving his co-driver's penalty. For an F1 champ used to working alone, it's a harsh test of team spirit. Porsche turns their hopes to their #19 car, driven by Le Mans rookies Earl Bamber, Nick Tandy and Nico Hülkenberg. Meanwhile, Rebellion battle with exhaustion and electrical problems, as their driver Nico Prost fights to live up to his father Alain Prost's legacy.

  6. 6Checkered Flag: Victory

    26 minJun 9, 2017

    After the back of his car implodes, André Lotterer throws caution to the wind and puts in the quickest laps of the race. Ahead of Lotterer, it's brother against brother as F1 legend Mark Webber and rookie Earl Bamber's Porsches go head-to-head. Way back down the order, Nissan's Jann Mardenborough is just trying to make it to the finish line as his dreams of a Le Mans win go up in flames.

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Series cast

Louis MellisNarrator (voice)6 episodes
Darren CoxSelf6 episodes
André LottererSelf6 episodes
Jann MardenboroughSelf6 episodes
Mark WebberSelf6 episodes
Darren TurnerSelf6 episodes
Timo BernhardSelf6 episodes
Marcel FässlerSelf6 episodes
Earl BamberSelf6 episodes
John HindhaughSelf6 episodes
Sebastien BuemiSelf6 episodes
Andreas SeidlSelf6 episodes
Brendon HartleySelf6 episodes
Nicolas ProstSelf1 episode

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