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"Drive to Survive Season 8" trailer breakdown: What to expect from the docuseries

Story byMotorsport photoLydia MeeFri, February 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM UTC·4 min readThe trailer for the eighth season of Netflix's Drive to Survive was released on 12 February ahead of its release on the streaming service on 27 February. With the season likely to follow the same format as the previous seven, it will feature 10 episodes following different storylines from on and off the track in 2025. Here are the episode topics hinted at in the trailer. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementF1 75The trailer starts with the drivers gathering at the F1 75 launch event. To mark the 75th anniversary of the championship, a launch event was hosted at London's O2 Arena during which all 10 teams unveiled their liveries for the upcoming season.

"Drive to Survive Season 8" trailer breakdown: What to expect from the docuseries

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  • It also included performances from Kane Brown, Take That and Brian Tyler."This is it.
  • The moment we've all been waiting for," McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri said in unison. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLance Stroll, Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin F1 Team and Andy Cowell Group CEO Aston Martin F1 TeamLance Stroll, Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin F1 Team and Andy Cowell Group CEO Aston Martin F1 TeamRookie driversThe 2025 season welcomed six rookie drivers to the championship, including Andrea Kimi Antonelli at Mercedes, Gabriel Bortoleto at Sauber, Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar at Racing Bulls, Jack Doohan at Alpine and Oliver Bearman at Haas. The trailer also shows Doohan's replacement at Alpine, with fellow rookie driver Franco Colapinto taking his place.
  • "You enjoy firing people?" Alpine's Flavio Briatore is asked from behind the camera.
  • "Yes, if the people are not doing their job," he responded as it cuts to footage of the Australian driver. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLewis Hamilton at FerrariSeven-time champion Lewis Hamilton made the blockbuster move to Ferrari in 2025.
  • While anticipation was high for his debut year at the Maranello outfit, he struggled to adapt to the new team.
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