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Fastest (2011)

Name: Fastest
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2011-09-20
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Valentino Rossi, Ben Spies, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner

Fastest (2011), directed by Mark Neale, starring Ewan McGregor and Valentino Rossi.

09/20/2011 BR Documentary 1h 50m

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What does it take to be the fastest? From award-winning filmmaker Mark Neale, comes Fastest, a spectacular maximum-speed, full-length documentary delving deep into the world of MotoGP™. This thrilling documentary, narrated by Ewan McGregor, highlights the thrills, spills and incredible commitment and courage the sport demands of it stars. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access and never before seen angles, interviews and insight, this truly cinematic experience charts the exhilarating highs, crushing lows, career-threatening crashes and spectacular comebacks, including Rossi’s 41 days turn around to race following a leg shattering crash.

Grant GeeCinematography
Jan ZabeilCinematography
Mark NealeDirector, Editing, Producer, Writer
Rochelle WatsonEditing

Faster Collection

The franchise in release order. 4 films.

Faster 2003
Faster & Faster 2004
Fastest 2011 · you are here
Hitting the Apex: A Curva Perfeita 2015

About the film

Fastest is a documentary film about Grand Prix motorcycle racing, MotoGP. Filmed between 2010 and 2011 by director Mark Neale, it is narrated by Ewan McGregor and produced by Neale and Paul Taublieb. "Fastest" followed the release of the documentary "The Doctor, The Tornado and The Kentucky Kid" and then was followed by "Hitting the Apex" which will be followed by "Charge," which is currently awaiting release.

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Overview

Fastest is a documentary of the 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.

Notable appearances

The film includes appearances by the aforementioned 9-times World champion, Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha), two-time champion, Casey Stoner (Ducati Corse), 2010 Champion Jorge Lorenzo (Fiat Yamaha), American former World Superbike Champions, Ben Spies (Yamaha Tech 3), and double-winner Colin Edwards (Yamaha Tech3). The film also features Marco Simoncelli, 2008 250cc GP World Champion, (Gresini Honda), during what was his rookie season in the MotoGP category.

Release

The film premiered at Leicester Square on 20 September 2011 and was attended by British riders Cal Crutchlow, Bradley Smith, Scott Redding, Danny Kent, Eugene Laverty. The event was hosted by Eurosport commentator Toby Moody, with a late appearance by fellow commentator Julian Ryder, and the BBC's Matt Roberts. The film was introduced with a short clip especially for the London Premier by Valentino Rossi.

The film is available on DVD in the US, UK and Canada.

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External links

Official website

Fastest at IMDb

Text from Fastest (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastest_(film)

Trivia

The production budget was US$ 1.0 million.
It premiered on September 20, 2011, a Tuesday.
It runs 1h50 — a typical feature length.
It is film 3 of 4 in the Faster franchise.
As of September 20, 2026, it is on no subscription service in Brazil — only to rent or buy on Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video.
This film's quiz has 14 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosMedia X International
CountriesUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
BudgetUS$ 1,000,000
StatusReleased

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Grant Gee Cinematography
Jan Zabeil Cinematography
Mark Neale Director
Mark Neale Editing
Rochelle Watson Editing
Mark Neale Producer
Paul Taublieb Producer
Andy Milburn Original music
tomandandy Original music
Tom Hajdu Original music
Mark Neale Writer

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What is Fastest about?

Fastest: What does it take to be the fastest? From award-winning filmmaker Mark Neale, comes Fastest, a spectacular maximum-speed, full-length documentary delving deep into the world of MotoGP™. This thrilling documentary, narrated by Ewan McGregor, highlights the thrills, spills and incredible commitment and courage the sport…

Who directed Fastest?

Fastest was directed by Mark Neale in 2011.

Who stars in Fastest?

The cast of Fastest includes Ewan McGregor, Valentino Rossi, Ben Spies, Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner.

How long is Fastest?

Fastest runs for 110 minutes, or 1h50.

Where can I watch Fastest?

Fastest is available on Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability changes often: the list on this page is the most recent we received.

What is the correct order of the Faster Collection films?

The Faster Collection franchise has 4 films in the catalogue. In release order: Faster; Faster & Faster; Fastest; Hitting the Apex: A Curva Perfeita.