Senna: The Test

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Senna: The Test

Senna: The Test (2017) explores a unique moment in Ayrton Senna's career when, on December 20, 1992, he tested a Penske IndyCar in Phoenix, Arizona. Amid frustrations with McLaren, Senna briefly considered switching to IndyCar, with this test marking his only serious exploration of American racing. The documentary, created by Marshall Pruett and Travis Long, features insights from figures like Emerson Fittipaldi and Rick Mears, capturing this rare event in Senna’s life and his motivations during a challenging period in his career.

Release Date

2017-12-20

Year

2017

Duration

26m

Status

Released

Score

0.00

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Cast

Marshall Pruett

Marshall Pruett

Narrator

Roger Penske

Roger Penske

Rick Mears

Rick Mears

Paul Tracy

Paul Tracy

Hélio Castroneves

Hélio Castroneves

Tony Kanaan

Tony Kanaan

Jeremy Shaw

Jeremy Shaw

Ayrton Senna

Ayrton Senna

Self (archive footage)

Emerson Fittipaldi

Emerson Fittipaldi

Self (archive footage)