Derek Bell

Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans interweaves stunning newly discovered footage and voice recordings with original interviews. It is the true story of how a cinema legend would risk almost everything in pursuit of his dream.

The world of endurance/sports cars as seen through the eyes of Derek Bell at the wheel of the works Rothmans Porsche 956 (650 bhp). Featuring laps on 7 of the world's greatest circuits with speeds up to 220 mph.

Martin Short dreams of being on the podium of the world's greatest race: The Le Mans 24 hours. He has many legendary teams to beat, and his car is not ready. Is his big chance already under threat? With access to Martin's team and family and a pitlane pass to the race, this DVD captures the highs and the lows of the ultimate test of endurance.

Since World War II, Porsche has manufactured cars that have disrupted the automobile industry, like the 911.

Set against the exhilarating backdrop of the 1952 Mille Miglia, this unique documentary brings together racing legends including Stirling Moss, Norman Dewis (who would have been 100 years old this week), Jackie Stewart, Derek Bell, Martin Brundle and Murray Walker, to recount the tale of one of motoring’s greatest leaps forward. This is the story of the disc brake – and much more besides.