Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation – Movie Review
Director: Charlotte Fantelli
Plot: A generation ago motorsports biggest rivalry was born. One that captivated the world. Niki Lauda and James Hunt are legends, now, one generation on we follow the lives of their sons Freddie and Mathias as they too go head to head.
Runtime: 1 Hour 24 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Verdict on Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation
Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation is a documentary exploring the lives of two of the biggest icons in Formula One children. Freddie Hunt and Mathias Lauda were born into the shadows of legends James Hunt and Niki Lauda. They never chased the dream of racing until they reached adulthood.
This leads up to a moment when the two race for the first time, being able to put the Hunt Lauda rivalry in the next generation. It all builds up to a showdown between the two showing the different problems they overcame on a race day weekend.
If you are a racing fan and know the legacy of their fathers. This is an interesting documentary. This is good at showing how growing up in the shadows of legends can give them a different life than most young people.
Where to Watch: Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation will be available on DVD & Digital Download from 19th December
Final Thoughts – Hunt vs Lauda: The Next Generation is an interesting documentary on the sons of legends.