Watch your back. 👀🏎️ The newest season of Netflix‘s Drive to Survive is starting its engine and is bringing a whole lot of drama. Formula 1: Drive to Survive became an instant fan-favorite as soon as it made its way onto the streaming platform, bringing new F1 enthusiasts into the fanbase through the unprecedented access it gives viewers into the sport. The 2024 FIA Formula 1 season may be one of the most tumultuous seasons yet—with bombshell announcements, scandals, and more, and season 7 of the series will be diving right into it all.
This season will cover everything including the GOAT Lewis Hamilton’s surprising announcement of leaving Mercedes after 12 years and joining Ferrari, Charles Leclerc’s momentous win at the Monaco Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz joining a new team, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri giving it their all to win the Constructors’ Championship for McLaren, and many more Formula 1 hot topics.
Check out the breakdown of each of the episodes below. (source: press release)
Episode 1: Business As Usual
Ahead of the new season, the drama has already begun. Lewis Hamilton makes a drastic decision — which is almost overshadowed by a shocking allegation.
Episode 2: Frenemies
Lando Norris has spent his career coming second to Max Verstappen. Can this be the year he overtakes his friend and makes a bid for the Championship?
Episode 3: Looking Out For Number 1
Without Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes has a seat to fill for 2025. George Russell thinks he’s ready to step up to lead driver — but does Toto Wolff agree?
Episode 4: Carlos Signs
Dropped from Ferrari, Carlos Sainz has a big decision to make for next season. As two teams vie for his attention, he gets a call from an old friend.
Episode 5: Le Curse Of Leclerc
It’s the Monaco Grand Prix, and all eyes are on Charles Leclerc. With his country’s hopes hanging on his shoulders, the pressure starts to get to him.
Episode 6: Wheels Of Fortune
The Constructors’ Championship is within McLaren’s grasp. The car is performing, the drivers are excelling — but their strategy might hold them back.
Episode 7: In The Heat Of The Night
Five of Formula 1’s most famous drivers — and lifelong friends —  film their behind-the-scenes experiences of the brutal Singapore Grand Prix.
Episode 8: Elbows Out
After a record-breaking 2023, Red Bull has a lot to live up to. With one driver slowing the team down, veterans and newcomers alike battle for his seat.
Episode 9: Under New Management
Haas has a new principal. Alpine has welcomed back a legend of the sport. Between them, the rivals are locked in a battle worth millions of dollars.
Episode 10: End Game
As the season nears its climax, the outcome hangs on a knife edge. Can underdog McLaren stand a chance against the powerhouses of Ferrari and Red Bull?
Netflix released the trailer for season seven and needless to say, we are so ready to make our pit stop over to the streaming platform to binge-watch the entire season in one sitting.
Get more info on the latest season of Formula 1: Drive to Survive below!
Check out the trailer below and comment below and tell me, what are you looking forward to seeing the most this season? Season 7 premieres on Netflix on March 7.