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Gonchi

72 %|Apr 14, 2015|Documentary

The story of a Uruguayan car racer that dreamt about being in F1 and did all that was possible to reach his goal. When he was about to reach his best prize, he died in a car accident at the CART World Series tests in Laguna Seca, US. This is a story about inspiration and overcoming obstacles. It portrays that nothing is impossible in life if there is dedication and love. A story about a young man that went through many hardships and that raced with the best. He came from a far away country with no tradition in the international automobile racing world.

Featured Crew

Luis Ara
Screenplay
Federico Lemos
Screenplay
Federico Lemos
Director
Federico López
Opening Title Sequence
Federico López
Production Manager
Jean Paul Gaucher
Location Manager
Sebastian Firpo
Executive Producer
Nani Rodriguez
Executive Producer

Cast

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Gonzalo "Gonchi" Rodríguez
Self (archive footage)
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Juan Pablo Montoya
Self (Team Penske, Indycar Series)
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Christian Horner
Self (Team Manager F1 Red Bull Racing)
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Mark Webber
Self (F1 Red Bull Racing)
actor
Hélio Castroneves
Self (Team Penske, Indycar Series)
actor
Justin Wilson
Self (Team Dale Coyne, Indycar Series)
actor
Adrián Fernández
Self (former IndyCar Series driver)
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Keith Sutton
Self (Photographer)
actor
Charlie Whiting
Self (Formula One race director)
actor
Roger Penske
Self (Team Penske Director)
actor
Ignacio García
Self (Gonchi cousin)
actor
Nani Rodriguez
Self (Gonchi sister)
actor
Lilian Bongoll
Self (Gonchi mother)
actor
Richard Johnson
Self (Gonchi friend)
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Ignacio Fabregat
Self (Gonchi friend)
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Jok Clark
Self (Gonchi friend)
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Marith Mauseth-Clark
Self (Jok wife)
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Stuart Clark
Self (Jok son)
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Graham Fuller
Self (ex-director Minister Team)
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Jackie Stewart
Self (archive footage)
actor
Alain Prost
Self (archive footage)
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Mikke Van Hool
Self (ex-director Team Astromega)
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Gualter Salles
Self (archive footage)
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Mimmo Di Martino
Self (Gonchi fan)
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Jorge Alfaro
Self (Journalist)
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Oriol Servià
Self (archive footage)
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Santiago Urrutia
Self (Team Koiranen, GP3)
actor
Rafael Jaureguy
Self (Gonchi friend)
actor
Ricardo Imhof
Self (Gonchi friend)
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Francisco Imhof
Self (Gonchi friend)