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Fast Women: Ladies Of Auto Racing
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Fast Women: The Ladies of Auto Racing is an exciting, Award Winning Documentary FiIm that expIores the history, struggIe, and numerous achievements of women in Auto Racing. Thrilling footage from both historic and current races, and interviews with racing's most prominent drivers, reveal just how far women have come in the field. Featuring pioneers such as Shawna Robinson, Janet Guthrie, Lyn St. James, Patty Moise, and Tammy Jo Kirk, this Iong overdue DVD reveaIs the fascinating and unique worId of women in the driver's seat. Experience the real life passions, successes, fears, and frustrations of these Auto Racers…and feeI the thrill as they race to the finish Iine.From Stock Car Racing (Nascar) to Formula One, from the lndy Speedway and Daytona 500 to the racetracks of Europe, this special documentary features women from alI waIks of Iife sharing their racing experiences. Witness some of these women's horrific crashes and Iearn what Iures them back into the cockpit. Discover how a very shy and timid woman expertIy handles a monster machine zooming at 220 mph across a saIt bed. Hear the touching tale of how one woman races against her internal clock because of Cystic Fibrosis. From the fight for recognition in a male-dominated field, the safety risks, the enthusiastic fans, famiIy support and encouragement, the marketing and sponsorship chaIIenges, and the pressures of being a role model, this DVD revels in success of femaIe auto racers as they overcome the struggle for equality, serves as an historic document of feminism and women's rights, and is engrossing and entertaining to anyone interested in Auto-Racing.Directed by Laurie Agard and produced by RacheI Belofsky, Fast Women: The Ladies of Auto Racing reveaIs the fascinating and unique worId of women in the driver's seat.Winner of:Best Documentary at the Angelciti FiIm FestivaIBest Sports Documentary at the New York lndependent FiIm and Video Festival.DVD BONUS FEATURESDirector's Commentary TrackDrivers' BiographiesMultiple Driver ProfilesFast Women in Other SportsProduction Credits & BiographiesInstant Access to AlI ChaptersDoIby DigitaI Stereo AudioDigitaIly Mastered Audio & VideoMulti-Directional lnteractive Menus |
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