Netflix has released the first trailer for season four of its fly-on-the-wall Formula 1 documentary Drive to Survive.
The new edition of the series, covering the events of the 2021 F1 season, is due to arrive on March 11th. It will run across 10 episodes.
The series has been credited with broadening the sport’s appeal among younger fans and especially the American audience, which F1 owners Liberty Media is keen to attract.
“It’s no doubt that Drive to Survive has an incredible effect mainly on the new audiences and also in other new markets like US, for sure,” said F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali in a conference call with investors last week.
“You have to stay tuned to the new series, because I’ve just had the possibility to see and it would be fantastic. And with the right tone and, as you can imagine with what has happened last year, there will be a lot of action on. So that’s good.”
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