Jackie Stewart, born in 1939 in Milton, Scotland, is best known as a Formula 1 racing champion and a cultural figure in the 1970s. In One By One (1975), he makes a striking transition from the racetrack to the screen, embodying a character that reflects the era's fascination with thrill and speed. His presence in this film offers a unique perspective on the intersection of sports and cinema, making it a noteworthy entry in the realm of cult films. Stewart's journey from the racing circuit to the realm of exploitation cinema highlights the diverse narratives that emerged during this vibrant period.
One By One
Directed by Claude Du Boc and narrated by Stacey Keach the film centers on the fragility of life and the possibility of death for Formula One drivers of the 70's. This film includes access to the top F1 drivers like Jackie Stewart, Francois Cevert, Mike Hailwood and Peter Revson which would seem all but impossible in today's F1 world.