I highly recommend you watch A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story — available on Netflix — an epic documentary providing an enlightening glimpse into an era of great motor racing and the grandest of characters. I must admit that I had seen the interview with Fangio, that is central to the movie, before in various snippets along the journey of being an F1 fan. Nevertheless, the latest documentary on the great man from Balcarce put things into perspective for me in terms of the historical timeline of the legend's incredible career that characterised the birth of F1 post-1950. Apart from his soft-spokenness and his incredible aura, what struck me most is that each and...
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