Netflix reveal release date for F1 Drive to Survive season seven
T🙈he release date for season seven of Netflix's Drive to Survive has been confirmed.
Netflix have officially announced the release date of the new season of F1 documentary ‘Drive to Survive’.
The incredibly popular fly-on-the-wall series will return on 7 March, a week before the season-opening Aust💛ralian Grand Prix on 16 March.
It will document the e🌱vents of the 2024 F1 season and Max Verstappen’s journey to a fourth successive world title.
New season, fresh rivalries.
— Formula 1 (@F1)
Formula 1: Drive to Survive returns toꦯ N☂etflix on 7 March 2025 🏁
The story of McLaren’s first constructors’ championship triumph since 1998 will also be ﷽told.
Another key storyline set to be covered will be the fallout o🥃f Lewis Hamilton’♔s bombshell switch from Mercedes to Ferrari, which was announced last February.
Other intriguing behind-the-scenes footage and paddock conversations that have not been heard𝕴 before are likely to be included.
Netflix enter bidding race for US TV rights
The streaming service💟 has emerged as the potential new home for F1 in theౠ US.
Net🅰flix has been linked with a sensational move to secure F1 broadcast rights in the US f♏rom 2026.
According to Sports Business Journal, the streaming giant is considering a bid for෴ the rights for F1 in the US.
ESPN have🍨 had the ༺rights to broadcast F1 since 2018, but they face stern competition to retain them.
Their current d♎eal is worth just $90 million,🙈 making it relatively cheap compared to other sports.
Netflix are keen to capitalise on their impact on F1 through the documentary🦹 serie⛄s Drive to Survive.
Drive to Survive has bee⛦n credited as the ma𝕴in reason for F1’s significant growth.
Its impact in the US has led to three꧃ races stateside.
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