Formula 1: Drive to Survive

Season 6: Get strapped in for more F1 drama.

Drive To Survive returns to Netflix for a 6th season. Offering unprecedented access, fans are taken behind the scenes to witness first-hand how the drivers and teams prepare to battle it out for victory.

Season 5: Tension at Every Turn

Season 5 dives into one of Formula 1’s most dramatic chapters yet, from the internal tensions at Scuderia Ferrari and Mercedes’ porpoising struggles with the W13, to Sergio Pérez’s road to glory in Monaco.

The series also unpacks the contract controversy surrounding Oscar Piastri and the difficult final chapter of Daniel Ricciardo’s time at McLaren. For the first time, reigning world champion Max Verstappen takes part in full in-show interviews, offering deeper insight into the season at the sharpest end of the grid.

Season 4: The Battle for Greatness

Season 4 captures a defining moment in F1,  the high-octane, season-long showdown between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. As two eras collide, the series follows the relentless pursuit of the 2021 title, revealing the rivalries, controversies, and split-second decisions that made this championship one of the most talked-about in the sport’s history.

Season 3: Racing Through the Unknown

Picking up key storylines from the previous season,  including Daniel Ricciardo’s growing frustration at Renault and Pierre Gasly’s fight to prove he belongs back at Red Bull. The series also captures the wide-reaching impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ferrari’s battle to stay competitive amid ongoing scrutiny, and the dramatic, life-threatening crash of Romain Grosjean at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Season 2: Inside Every Team, Beyond Every Limit

The ten-part second season covers the 2019 Formula One World Championship and, for the first time, includes full access to every team, including Ferrari and Mercedes, who had opted out of Season 1.

It follows Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hülkenberg’s struggles at Renault, Pierre Gasly’s turbulent year that led to his demotion to Toro Rosso, and the tragic Belgian Grand Prix weekend marked by the death of Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert.

The season also explores Haas F1 Team’s chaotic partnership with new sponsor Rich Energy amid ongoing on-track challenges.

Season 1: The Doors to F1 Open

The debut season of Drive to Survive takes viewers inside the 2018 Formula One World Championship with unparalleled, behind-the-scenes access to the world’s fastest drivers, team principals, owners, and Formula 1’s own management team.

Across ten episodes, the series offers an immersive look into life inside the paddock, the pressure inside the cockpits, and the human stories behind one of the world’s most elite sports, marking the first time F1 has opened its doors like this.