Born into the sugar dynasty, ex World War II Spitfire pilot and motor racing enthusiast John Tate became a highly accomplished camera man and editor as he charted the fifties and sixties. His wide ranging content captured the romance and adventure of the biggest period of change in grand prix motor racing.

Covers the same era but from a different perspective. Using professional crews BRM tell the story of their ambition to put Britain at the top of the sport. It covers the frustrations and disappointments as much as the glory of taking Graham Hill to the title in 1962. This is a huge body of material, newly restored, much of which has never been seen before.

Lotus took the triumphant story on into the sixties and seventies, inspired by Colin Chapman one of the greatest designers and innovators the sport has ever seen. The Chapman family has made available the family archive to add to the wide range of footage that makes up the Lotus archive, a team that embodied Formula One into the late seventies.