Grand Prix

Grand Prix

1966

This motor racing movie featured a host of real racers including Phil Hill, Graham Hill, Jack Brabham, Jim Clark and Bruce McLaren.

Director

  • John Frankenheimer

Cast

  • James Garner
  • Eva Marie Saint
  • Yves Montand
  • Toshirô Mifune
  • Brian Bedford
  • Jessica Walter
  • Adolfo Celi

Filming Locations

  • Brands Hatch Racing Circuit

    The British GP sequence (which did not include any racing shots, surprisingly) were filmed here.

  • Goudhurst

    Scenes from the film before racing were filmed in the Star and Eagle pub.

  • Surbiton

    The fictitious Japanese "Yamura" team's HQ was filmed at Cooper's HQ and factory (it's still a garage today).