The seventh season of the acclaimed Netflix series about Formula 1, "Drive to Survive", will premiere on March 7, 2025, and promises to immerse viewers in the intense world of the premier category of motorsport. Since its launch in 2019, the series has been a resounding success that has contributed to the growth of Formula 1's audience worldwide, especially among young audiences.
In this new season, viewers will witness the dramatic events of last year both on and off the track, where rivalries and challenges are more intense than ever. From Lewis Hamilton's surprising departure from Mercedes to the battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, including controversies like the 'Papaya rules' and Sergio 'Checo' Pérez's crisis at Red Bull, the seventh installment promises strong emotions and unexpected twists.
The series trailer has given a preview of what to expect this season, featuring prominent appearances from figures like 'Checo' Pérez, Daniel Ricciardo, and impactful comments from key personalities like Christian Horner. The executive production of the series has ensured that the best human stories will be followed, which has been key to the success of Formula 1 in markets like the United States.
Among the topics that will be addressed in the season are the arrival of a new director at Haas and the incorporation of a sports legend to Alpine, which promises to unleash intense battles on the track. As the season comes to a close, the fight for the championship intensifies, with McLaren facing Ferrari and Red Bull in an epic battle.
The cast of the series includes prominent drivers like Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, as well as key figures from the Formula 1 world like Toto Wolff, Zak Brown, and Christian Horner. However, some drivers, like Argentine Franco Colapinto, will not be present in this installment, adding an element of surprise to the season.
The seventh season will consist of 10 episodes that will cover various hot topics in Formula 1, from rivalries on the track to dilemmas within teams. From the pressure on 'Checo' Pérez at Red Bull to the crucial decisions faced by Carlos Sainz Jr., each episode promises to immerse viewers in the intense world of Formula 1.
