‘Defying gravity’: Adam Raga opens to the public in new documentary

Adam RagaThe Spanish trials driver presented a documentary in Barcelona this Thursday that looks back on his career in the world of motorsport. The event was attended by the protagonist, as well as the creative team of the audiovisual work and several celebrities from the world of sports and culture.

The event began with a red carpet rollout, where Raga posed with loved ones and celebrities who came to celebrate her judicial career, which ended last February. After the photocall, guests gathered in a room at Alibau Cinema to hear the pilot of the film first-hand. Urdecona. “I am very excited to announce this in front of you all, who are very important people in my sports career,” Raga began.

One of the defining characteristics of this athlete is perseverance, the fight to achieve what he sets his mind to. The Catalan attributes this to the education his family gave him. “In my family, we have always worked hard to persevere, fight, never give up, strive until we achieve our goals, and never stop. This applies to all elements of life, but even more so in sports. I believe that my family has always instilled these values ​​in me, and it has helped me,” he said.

The documentary navigates him from his childhood, when his father instilled in him a passion for motorcycles and trials, to taking his final professional exams. Palau Sant Jordi. We were able to see footage of him riding a bike for the first time at just three years old, footage of his already impressive first competitions, footage of his greatest success in the form of the World Championship, and footage of his most difficult moments.

“Injuries are complicated, especially the first one, when you don’t know if you’ll be the same or not. I’ve always been very lucky to be in the best shape, but the most difficult moments are the mental ones. When you want to achieve a goal and you can’t, or It’s a time when you can’t achieve it even when you want to. It’s such a terrible experience that it’s easy to never recover. I believe that I have always overcome all these effects, and it makes me very proud, ”said the Catalan.

Another highlight of his career is his historic and long-running rivalry with toni bowwhich is also reflected in his audiovisual work. Raga highlighted two important moments during filming, the last race in Barcelona, ​​an emotional date, and the day of filming with Bowe. “The day I recorded with Toni, we talked about a lot of things that we went through in our careers from her and my perspective. That doesn’t normally happen and that’s what filming gave me,” Raga explained.

The documentary is a window to understand that. Adam Raga Not only professionals Adam Raga people. It is an example of a life characterized by sacrifice, effort, perseverance and passion. The pilot himself defined the film as “emotional,” and said that the message he wanted people to receive after watching the movie was “It’s very important to fight until the end.”

We also had the opportunity to speak with the film’s producers. mark faleronswho started out as just a ragga fan, ended up making a documentary explaining the life of his idol. “I had the amazing opportunity to be part of the TRS brand with Adam as an official driver. I still remember the day I was introduced to him. I was so nervous. This gave me the opportunity to learn more about his story and this was a unique A few years later, I suggested it to him. I said to him, ‘Adam, you can’t keep your story here. People, kids who aspire to the same thing as you need to know this story.’

Adam Raga He was named world champion six times: twice outdoors (2005 and 2006) and four times indoors (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006). In addition, during his 25 years of competition at the highest level, he has won eight Spanish Championships, more than 300 World Championship podiums and over 90 Grand Prix victories. A whole life devoted to motorsport is now on our screens, designed to excite us and give us a chance to find out a little more about one of the country’s biggest sports stars.