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McLaren drivers set to take on Red Bull
McLaren revealed the MCL38 before the car took to the track at Silverstone. Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris shared their early impressions of the F1 car, both sounding optimistic. Norris feels comfortable like he hadn’t been away from the car, while Piastri believes they can challenge Red Bull. Click here to watch the video.
Red Bull takes cover off RB20
Red Bull has taken the covers off its RB20 challenger for the upcoming F1 season as it aims to continue its recent domination of the sport. Last season’s RB19 secured victory in every event other than the Singapore Grand Prix, which Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz won, and the Qatar Grand Prix Sprint, won by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri.
Drive to survive behind the scenes
Ever wondered how Drive to Survive is filmed? With Season 6 of the Netflix F1 series premiering on February 23, let’s explore what happened during the 2023 F1 season and take a peek at some behind-the-scenes moments from the 2024 F1 Drive to Survive. Join Kym Illman as he gives us an insider’s look at what goes on behind the cameras and how it all comes together.
Leclerc set to drop collaboration track
Aside from living life on the fast lane, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has a special talent that makes him an even more unique driver. Recently, Leclerc visited a professional music studio for the first time and had a great time connecting with Sofiane Pamart, a Paris-based pianist. The duo collaborated on a new song, and Leclerc admitted to learning a lot from the experience. They’re even releasing a new song together!
Drive to Survive season 6 official trailer
Netflix has released the official trailer for the highly anticipated Drive to Survive Season 6. The latest installation of the series features 10 new episodes that take F1 fanatics onto every circuit, into the paddocks, and behind the scenes of the pinnacle of motorsport. Season 6 follows the action of last year’s 23 high-speed races, alongside the moves and machinations that take place before rubber even touches the road.