Should you watch Formula 1: Drive to Survive?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Documentary · 2019
Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane — both on and off the track — during each cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.
The sides of Formula 1: Drive to Survive
- Ten Formula 1 teams over a whole season
- Drivers and team bosses talking off the track
- Crashes, rivalries and contract fights
Formula 1: Drive to Survive is good for you if…
- you like the speed of Formula 1 and the politics around it.
- you like getting behind the garage doors and listening to the team radios of a real championship.
- you care more about the drivers and bosses than about the cars.
Formula 1: Drive to Survive is bad for you if…
- eight seasons of one sport is too much for you.
- you lose track with a big cast. Ten teams and twenty drivers take turns at the centre.
About: ambition · rivalry · pressure
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