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The extraordinary story of Bernie Ecclestone's meteoric rise from post-war car dealer to the creation and 50-year reign over the cutthroat world of Formula One.

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Lucky! trailer, F1 How it happened as told by Bernie Ecclestone

Seasons

8 Episodes • Premiered 2022

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1. Forged in War

Bernie ascends from working class boy, to successful car dealer, to driver manager of Jochen Rindt, a contender for the Formula One World Championship.

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2. The Constructors

The most glamourous era of Formula 1, with jet-set drivers and iconic teams, and the start of Bernie's internal battle to control the growing sport.

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3. The Talented Mr Ferrari

As the audience grows and money starts to pour in, Bernie Ecclestone fights against the odds to control Formula 1, with a little help from Mr Ferrari.

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4. Enemy. Friend. Comrade.

As the teams battle for dominance and the cars go even faster, Bernie quietly increases his influence and power on the growing Formula 1 juggernaut.

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5. The Show

Formula 1 goes global as drivers Prost and Lauda, and newcomers Senna and Mansell, enthral the growing TV audience worldwide in superfast cars.

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6. Four Kings

Bernie creates a perfect storm as cutthroat drivers in fast cars result in excitement and tragedy for Formula 1, jeopardising the future of the sport.

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7. Ringmaster

As Formula 1 grows in popularity and value, more people want a slice, but Bernie won't give anything up without a fight - including his own health.

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8. And Then I Was Gone

From a gentleman's pastime to a global super brand with an audience of millions, Formula 1's maestro Bernie Ecclestone finally bows out with style.

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