Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story
2022
7.0 (1)
1 hr 20 min
The Vincent was the fastest on the road... Record-setting models sell for a million dollars. But it cost its designer his fortune and his life.
Philip Vincent built the fastest and most glamorous motorcycles in the world - yet he ended his days in poverty. Some 40 years after he died, one of his machines sold for over $1 million. This is his untold story.
Top Cast
Philip Vincent as Self (archive footage)
Ewan McGregor as Narrator (voice)
Jay Leno as Self
Paul Simonon as Self
John Surtees as Self
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