Action Drama
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.
Directed by
John Frankenheimer
Written by
John Frankenheimer
James Garner
Pete Aron
Toshirō Mifune
Izō Yamura
Bob Bondurant
Grand Prix Driver (uncredited)
Kirk Douglas
Adolfo Celi
Agostini Manetta
Salvatore Billa
Policeman (uncredited)
Eva Marie Saint
Louise Frederickson
Yves Montand
Jean-Pierre Sarti
Jim Clark
Jim Clark (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Izo Yamura (voice) (uncredited)
Jessica Walter
Pat Stoddard
Carey Loftin
Antonio Sabàto
Nino Barlini
Jack Watson
Jeff Jordan
Geneviève Page
Monique Delvaux-Sarti
Brian Bedford
Scott Stoddard
Françoise Hardy
Lisa
Albert Rémy
Surgeon (as Albert Remy)
Claude Dauphin
Hugo Simon
Ralph Michael
Mr. Stoddard
Rachel Kempson
Mrs. Stoddard
Enzo Fiermonte
Guido
Jean Michaud
Children's Father
Donald O'Brien
Wallace Bennett
Noël Godin
Spectator (Spa) (uncredited)
Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt (uncredited)
Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney (uncredited)
Jack Brabham
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Jo Bonnier
Joakim Bonnier (uncredited)
Jo Siffert
Jo Siffert (uncredited)
Bruce McLaren
Douglas McClendon (uncredited)
Phil Hill
Tim Randolph
Alan Fordney
Sportscaster
Tommy Franklin
Sportscaster
Graham Hill
Bob Turner
Anthony Marsh
Sportscaster
Bernard Cahier
Journalist
Masaaki Asukai
Japanese interpreter (uncredited)
Lorenzo Bandini
Grand Prix driver (uncredited)
Raymond Baxter
Self - BBC reporter (uncredited)
John Benson
David, photographer (uncredited)
Eugenio Dragoni
Ferrari official (uncredited)
Evans Evans
Mrs. Randolph (uncredited)
Tiziano Feroldi
Doctor at Monza (uncredited)
Alain Gerard
American boy (uncredited)
Richie Ginther
John Hogarth (uncredited)
Arthur Howard
Claude (uncredited)
Gilberto Mazzi
Rafael (uncredited)

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