Episode 1
Gilles Villeneuve
7m
Nigel Roebuck looks back at the life and career of Ferrari's beloved Canadian driver, Gilles Villeneuve.
Episode credits
Guest stars Gilles Villeneuve
TV series
Echoes of The Past
20122 seasons
A short documentary series presented by Nigel Roebuck, revisiting the careers of legendary Formula 1 drivers.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Echoes of The Past premiered June 8, 2012. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A short documentary series presented by Nigel Roebuck, revisiting the careers of legendary Formula 1 drivers.
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Episode 2
James Hunt
8m
An in-depth retrospective on the 1976 Formula 1 World Champion James Hunt, highlighting his personality and racing career.
Episode credits
Guest stars James Hunt
Episode 3
Ronnie Peterson
7m
A tribute to Swedish F1 driver Ronnie Peterson, featuring insights into his career and tragic death at Monza in 1978.
Episode credits
Guest stars Ronnie Peterson
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Available now in United States
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More about Echoes of The Past
Cast
Nigel RoebuckSelf
Gilles VilleneuveSelf (archive footage)
James HuntSelf (archive footage)
Ronnie PetersonSelf (archive footage)
Ayrton SennaSelf (archive footage)Credits
- Created by
- Yemi Bamiro
- Written by
- Yemi Bamiro
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 5
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Sky Sports F1United Kingdom
Sky SportsUnited Kingdom
Themes
documentaryformula one (f1)miniseriesmotorsport