Senna: The Test

Marshall Pruett
2017-12-20


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26 min

Senna: The Test (2017) explores a unique moment in Ayrton Senna's career when, on December 20, 1992, he tested a Penske IndyCar in Phoenix, Arizona. Amid frustrations with McLaren, Senna briefly considered switching to IndyCar, with this test marking his only serious exploration of American racing. The documentary, created by Marshall Pruett and Travis Long, features insights from figures like Emerson Fittipaldi and Rick Mears, capturing this rare event in Senna’s life and his motivations during a challenging period in his career.

Cast

Name Character Team
Marshall Pruett Narrator Unowned
Roger Penske Self Unowned
Rick Mears Self Unowned
Paul Tracy Self Unowned
Hélio Castroneves Self Unowned
Tony Kanaan Self Unowned
Jeremy Shaw Self Unowned
Ayrton Senna Self (archive footage) Unowned
Emerson Fittipaldi Self (archive footage) Unowned