Formula 1: Drive to Survive
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Formula 1: Drive to Survive |
| Original title | Formula 1: Drive to Survive |
| Country of production | Great Britain |
| original language | English |
| year | 2019 |
| length | 27 to 41 minutes |
| Episodes | 20 in 2 seasons ( list ) |
| genre | documentation |
| First broadcast | March 8, 2019 on Netflix |
| German-language first broadcast |
March 8, 2019 on Netflix |
Formula 1: Drive to Survive is a documentary series from the US streaming service Netflix . The series follows the 2018 Formula 1 season from the perspective of the teams and drivers in the second row in their battle for the informal title “Best of the Rest.” The competition between the top teams Mercedes and Ferrari was left out in the first season. because the teams were the only ones who didn't give permission to shoot.
Content and production
Through interviews and recordings from the pit radio, the series gives detailed insights into the racing processes and the competitive relationship between the drivers. The protagonists include Romain Grosjean , Daniel Ricciardo , Nico Hülkenberg , Esteban Ocon and Max Verstappen . In addition, numerous interviews and recordings attract the attention of the team bosses such as Christian Horner ( Red Bull Racing ), Günther Steiner ( Haas F1 Team ), Cyril Abiteboul ( Renault Sport F1 Team ), Claire Williams ( Williams F1 ), Vijay Mallya ( Force India ) and Zak Brown ( McLaren Racing ).
The format was created under the direction of James Gay-Rees for the British production company Box to Box Films on behalf of Liberty Media , the owner of Formula 1 . The premiere was on March 8, 2019.
In July 2019, Formula 1 announced that a second season with all ten teams would be produced in 2020. The second season was released on February 28, 2020.
Episode list
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Everything is still there | All to Play For |
| 2 | 2 | The King of Spain | The King of Spain |
| 3 | 3 | salvation | Redemption |
| 4th | 4th | Art of war | The Art of War |
| 5 | 5 | Trouble at the top | Trouble at the top |
| 6th | 6th | All or nothing | All or nothing |
| 7th | 7th | Keep a Cool Head | Keeping your head |
| 8th | 8th | The next generation | The next generation |
| 9 | 9 | Stars and Stripes | Stars and Stripes |
| 10 | 10 | The last race | Crossing the line |
| On March 8, 2019, all episodes of the season were released simultaneously on Netflix. | |||
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | Lights out | Lights out |
| 12 | 2 | At the boiling point | Boiling point |
| 13 | 3 | Tough competition | Dogfight |
| 14th | 4th | Dark days | Dark Days |
| 15th | 5 | High expectations | Great Expectations |
| 16 | 6th | Frenzied bulls | Raging Bulls |
| 17th | 7th | See red | Seeing Red |
| 18th | 8th | Chair dance | Musical chairs |
| 19th | 9 | Blood, sweat and tears | Blood, Sweat & Tears |
| 20th | 10 | Checkered flag | Checkered flag |
| On February 28, 2020, all episodes of the season were released simultaneously on Netflix. | |||
Web links
- Formula 1: Drive to Survive in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Formula 1: Drive to Survive (Netflix)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The impressive view of the Rheinische Post pit lane , March 14, 2019.
- ↑ Formula 1, Netflix star? Günther Steiner laughs at series fame
- ↑ Netflix's Formula 1: Drive to Survive finds pressure at the core of F1
- ↑ Formula 1: Drive To Survive to return to Netflix next year | Formula 1®. Retrieved August 1, 2019 .
- ↑ Coming February 28 - Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 2 on Netflix. January 22, 2020, accessed on February 15, 2020 .