Netflix is set to release a highly anticipated documentary on the legendary Italian MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi. Known for his charismatic personality and unmatched racing prowess, Rossi’s story has captivated millions of fans around the world. The documentary, which is scheduled to drop later this year, will offer an intimate look at the life of one of motorsport’s greatest icons.
The project promises to delve deep into Rossi’s illustrious career, covering not only his incredible 9 world championships but also his personal journey and struggles behind the scenes. Fans can expect exclusive interviews with Rossi, as well as insights from his family, friends, and rivals. The film will also feature rare footage from his early days in racing, including his rise through the ranks of MotoGP, his intense rivalries with figures like Max Biaggi and Marc Márquez, and his iconic moments on the track.
The film has been produced by Germany company B|14 FILM GmbH, and is directed by Hanns-Bruno Kammertons, Vanessa Nocker and Michael Wech. The same team was responsible for a 2017 documentary about tennis legend Boris Becker, called Der Spieler.
The announcement has already generated a wave of excitement across the racing world, with many anticipating that the documentary will provide an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at Rossi’s life. For those who followed Rossi throughout his career, this is set to be an unmissable viewing experience that offers a deeper understanding of the legend who changed the face of motorcycle racing forever.