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Watch us grow - Motorsport chiefs highlight TV rights as key to American interest

Executives from MotoGP, NASCAR, and IndyCar discussed the importance of a strong broadcast presence during the Autosport Business Exchange: New York

Autosport

Apple’s US F1 deal won’t affect Netflix’s "Drive to Survive", says tech giant

Apple says Netflix’s 'Drive to Survive' will continue unchanged as it becomes F1’s exclusive US broadcaster from 2026

Motorsport

"You just call 1-800-Netflix" - Behind NASCAR’s $55million original content drive

Tim Clark addressed calls for a Drive to Survive-style series

Motorsport

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How TikTok accidentally gave Max Verstappen his redemption arc

Max Verstappen has undergone a surprising - and entirely unintentional - image rehab over the past few years, thanks in part to TikTok.

Motorsport

Lando Norris says Netflix’s Drive to Survive ‘needs to come back to reality’

The seventh series of the show was released ahead of the new F1 season starting in Australia this weekend.

The Independent UK

Lando Norris hits out at ‘fabricated nonsense’ in Netflix’s Drive to Survive

The McClaren driver criticised what he considers ‘lying’ in the hit series before qualifying began for the Australian Grand Prix

The Guardian - UK

Missed by Netflix: Stories that didn't make it into Drive to Survive Season 7

One of the biggest news stories of the 2024 season involved longtime Red Bull design guru, Adrian Newey, defecting to Aston Martin. His surprise departure sent shock waves through the paddock, especially considering it came shortly after Christian Horner’s highly-publicised scandal, and questions over whether he would remain at the…

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‘You get hooked so quickly!’ How Formula 1: Drive to Survive became the apex of TV documentaries

Netflix’s motor-racing extravaganza is one of the most influential shows of the decade. How did it turn such a tedious sport into such gripping television?

The Guardian - UK

Jake Boxall-Legge: Drive to Survive has been brilliant for F1 - but I won't watch it

In 2018, I was working as Formula 2's press officer, working as tangentially to the F1 paddock as conceivably possible. Our occasional interloping among the F1 great and good usually went unnoticed, but we were still privy to the odd bit of goss about the driver market so long as…

Autosport

Danica Patrick absent from new Drive to Survive as former F1 champion features

Sky Sports F1 pundit Patrick appeared in season six of the hit Netflix docu-series last year

The Independent UK

The main questions about Drive to Survive Season 7 answered

There's an underlying feeling that grows stronger as you make your way through the episodes of Netflix's seventh Formula 1 quasi-documentary: they know each other a lot better now. There's a lot less stating the obvious or over-explaining the basics. Even the main characters introduce themselves to the camera far…

Autosport

What has Drive to Survive done for F1? Our writers have their say

The latest season of Drive to Survive is set to land on Friday (7 March) and the teasers and trailers promise more of the same from the super successful series.

Autosport

The heroes and villains of "Drive to Survive" Season 7

Following the departure of Netflix's darling characters from the F1 docuseries, there's a few open seats for favorites, as well as the ones we love to hate.

Motorsport

Christian Horner scandal rehashed as Drive to Survive unearths new F1 villain

Review: Behind the scenes footage in season seven of the Netflix docu-series shows a new side to the Red Bull soap-opera at the start of the 2024 season – while Alpine kingmaker Flavio Briatore is a surprise antagonist

The Independent UK

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How F1 Academy is growing alongside F1 on path to self-sufficiency

Susie Wolff is certain that F1 Academy will one day stand on its own two feet as a symbol that motorsport is no longer exclusively a man’s world.

The Guardian - UK

‘We cannot ignore Africa’: F1 fans on continent add to Lewis Hamilton’s call for grand prix

New wave of Formula One fans inspired by Netflix series Drive to Survive say it is time for an African country to host a race

Autosport

Drive To Survive Season 6 Review: Netflix's 2023 F1 retrospective won't change opinions

Providing behind-the-scenes access to one of the world's most restricted championships has done wonders for F1's booming popularity and expanded demographic, so the docuseries made by Box to Box Films has stuck to its guns for season six, half of which we have had early access to.

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How to watch Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 6 online – stream 2024 F1 documentary series

Netflix's behind-the-scenes F1 documentary is back just in time for the 2024 season. Here's how to watch it from anywhere in the world

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Motorsport

Netflix announces Drive to Survive season six launch date

The sixth instalment of the series will look back at Max Verstappen's and Red Bull's record-breaking championship run while picking up other narrative strands across the 2023 season, likely including Aston Martin's and McLaren's moments in the limelight, Mercedes' continuing quest to get back to winning ways and Daniel Ricciardo's…

The Guardian - US

MLS’s Netflix deal could be profound, if they’re willing to show the warts

The league and the streaming giant agreed to a 10-year partnership that will include a Drive To Survive style docuseries

iMore

Apple TV Plus is filming a Major League Soccer documentary series from the people behind F1's breakthrough Drive to Survive Netflix show

Apple TV Plus is working on a new Drive to Survive-like docuseries following Major League Soccer.

Motorsport

Netflix Cup: Everything you need to know about F1 golf tournament including how to watch

The first-ever Netflix Cup is taking place later this month with some of this year's Formula 1 drivers competing alongside some PGA Tour players. Teams will be gearing up to compete during a heated competition in Las Vegas just ahead of the Grand Prix.

Autosport

Netflix Cup: How to watch and release date for F1 golf tournament

Motorsport

Who are the new F1 fans and how does the sport make sure it keeps them?

Anyone attending a Formula One race today will notice that the profile of fans has changed dramatically since Liberty Media took over. They are a lot younger and more female than five years ago. Research and audience data bear that out; the average age of an F1 fan is 32…

Fortune

It turns out Netflix has game when it comes to sports streaming

After the success of "Drive to Survive," other sports leagues wanted in, and they wanted in with Netflix.

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