The miniseries about the Formula 1 driver Ayrton Sennaalso called ‘Senna‘, won its director. THE Netflix announced this Monday (1st) that the production will be directed by Vicente Amorim, known for films such as ‘A good man‘ (2008), ‘dirty hearts‘ (2011) and ‘The Yakuza Princess‘ (2021).

“Action and emotion defined who Senna was and what the show will be. We will put the audience in the driver’s seat, with Senna, in each of the cars he has driven and try to reveal his genius while at the same time trying to understand the man to open a window into his personal life, his challenges and his career. incredibly victorious in a sport manipulated against non-Europeans”, said Amorim.

Remembering that ‘Senna‘ will have eight episodes produced by Gullane in partnership with the family of Ayrton Senna. Announced in 2020, the series still does not have a set premiere date.

Brazil is one of the biggest markets in Netflix, but the trend is that production is also mass-assisted in international markets. And the reason that Netflix and director Vicente Amorim have this expectation is the success that Senna has had around the world, being considered in an Autosports magazine poll with drivers and former Formula 1 drivers as “the greatest Formula 1 driver”. who ever lived”.

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