Dan Gurney

Acting

Dan Gurney

Born — Died

1931-04-13 — 2018-01-14

Place of birth

Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

9 titles

Dan Gurney was an American racing driver, engineer, and team owner, widely regarded as one of the most versatile and innovative figures in motorsport history. Born in Port Jefferson, New York, Gurney competed in Formula 1, IndyCar, NASCAR, and sports car racing, achieving success across all these disciplines. He was the first driver to win races in Formula 1, IndyCar, NASCAR, and sports cars, a testament to his skill and adaptability. Gurney’s engineering talents led him to establish his own team, All American Racers (AAR), where he designed and raced the Eagle Mk1, famously winning the 1967 Belgian Grand Prix—an accomplishment that made him one of the few drivers to win an F1 race in a car…

Known for

Grand Prix poster
7.3

The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.

Grand Prix

1966

McLaren poster
7.4

The story of New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who founded the McLaren Motor Racing team, showing the world that a man of humble beginnings could take on the elite of motor racing and win.

McLaren

2016

Winning poster
6.0

Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of losing his wife Elora to his rival, Luther Erding, and strains the relationship with his stepson.

Winning

1969

The 24 Hour War poster
7.0

In the early 1960s, Henry Ford II and Enzo Ferrari went to war on the battlefield of Le Mans. This epic battle saw drivers lose their lives, family dynasties nearly collapse, and the development of a new car that changed racing.

The 24 Hour War

2016

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story poster
6.9

An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

2020

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NR

Documenting the 1964 European Grand Prix held at Brands Hatch in England.

European Grand Prix 1964

1965

Film credits

1960s · 4 titles