The Racing Scene (1969)
The story of James Garner's year with his racing team, from the time he bought the car, and assembled his team through Mexico, England, Florida and Canada.
Top billed cast
James GarnerSelf
Mario AndrettiSelf
Bob BondurantSelf
Mark DonahueSelf
Parnelli JonesSelf
Dick SmothersSelf - Driver
David HobbsSelf - Driver (uncredited)
Lothar MotschenbacherSelf - Driver
Roger PenskeSelf - Driver
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