Behind the Netflix series Drive to Survive lies a production process in which cooperation with the Formula 1 teams is crucial. “Without their support there is no show,” emphasised Tom Rogers, a producer at Box to Box, the company behind the
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With two hours left on the clock in Bahrain, Lando Norris has also left the garage. The reigning world champion had to sit out the opening test hours after McLaren ran into a technical problem during the lunch break. Based on footage from the pit lane it appeared to be
The FIA has delivered an initial ruling on the legality of Ferrari’s radical rear wing. On Thursday Lewis Hamilton tested a spoiler that rotates 180 degrees on the straights to let more air through. On Friday the Scuderia reverted to a conventional design, but team principal Fred Vasseur hinted the
Tom Rogers, producer at Box to Box, the company behind the F1 docuseries Drive to Survive, and Liam Parker, director of communications and corporate relations at Formula 1, identify three types of viewers who stream the Netflix series. “The series sparks extra curiosity beyond the day-to-day storylines,” Parker said at
Formula 1 is exploring plans to double the number of sprint weekends per season. That news provoked mixed reactions from the drivers during winter testing in Bahrain. Since the sprint format’s introduction in 2021 — back then with three weekends — the sprint calendar has expanded to six editions per
The new F1 season is closing in fast! The countdown is on to the opening weekend in Melbourne. Before the battle for the world championship truly kicks off, Max Verstappen and co. will spend two weeks testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. After the private shakedown in Barcelona and the
The final morning session in Bahrain is done. The teams have one afternoon of testing left before the entire F1 caravan heads to Melbourne for the season-opening round. Ferrari made the most of Friday morning: Charles Leclerc posted the quickest time and completed eighty laps. Aston Martin continued to battle
