9.4/101,822 votesLoading...#1 - Man On Fire
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/19/2021
Over the course of two drama-filled races, drivers with uncertain futures vie to hold on to their F1 seats. A horrifying crash shocks everyone.
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8.6/101,055 votesLoading...#2 - Raging Bulls
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/28/2020
Alex Albon, the newest driver for Team Red Bull, strives to accomplish what his predecessor couldn't. Also, tragedy strikes at the Belgian Grand Prix.
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8.5/101,078 votesLoading...#3 - The Comeback Kid
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/19/2021
Following last season's high-profile demotion, Pierre Gasly is eager to show Red Bull team principal Christian Horner that he made a big mistake.
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8.3/101,164 votesLoading...#4 - Redemption
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/8/2019
At the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix, Ricciardo feels pressured by an upstart. Also, the men and women of Williams Racing fight to remain relevant.
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8.2/10963 votesLoading...#5 - Dark Days
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2020
Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes team — long dominant in Formula 1 — face a true test of mettle on a rain-soaked track at the German Grand Prix.
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8.2/10887 votesLoading...#6 - Checkered Flag
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/28/2020
As the 2019 season winds down, upstart drivers — including Albon, Gasly and Sainz — compete for one last chance at a podium finish.
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8.1/101,084 votesLoading...#7 - The Art of War
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/8/2019
The troubled offtrack relationship between Red Bull and Renault hits a new low. Meanwhile, a top Formula 1 driver makes a shocking move.
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8.1/10978 votesLoading...#8 - The Next Generation
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/8/2019
Sauber driver Charles Leclerc hopes to achieve something his late godfather Jules Bianchi never did: race for Ferrari.
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8.0/10967 votesLoading...#9 - Nobody's Fool
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/19/2021
Determined to emerge from Lewis Hamilton's shadow, Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas seizes his chance at the Russian Grand Prix.
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8.0/101,062 votesLoading...#10 - Hard Racing
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2022
As another fierce season comes to a close, Mercedes and Red Bull face off in what may be the biggest winner-takes-all race of a generation.
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7.9/10894 votesLoading...#11 - Boiling Point
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/28/2020
As mediocrity becomes the norm for Team Haas, frustration over the poor performances threaten to tear the group apart from within.
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7.9/10895 votesLoading...#12 - Great Expectations
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/28/2020
Red Bull rivals Max Verstappen and Pierre Gasly race in Monaco, Montreal and Austria, where one driver shines and the other struggles.
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7.8/101,337 votesLoading...#13 - All to Play For
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2019
Driver Daniel Ricciardo looks to make a statement on the track while the teams prepare for the first race of the season at the Australian Grand Prix.
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7.8/10858 votesLoading...#14 - Seeing Red
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/2020
Few — if any — teams have a history that can match Ferrari's. But not even the Prancing Horse is immune to a little interdriver drama.
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7.8/10944 votesLoading...#15 - Back On Track
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/19/2021
The drivers head to Austria for their first race in more than 200 days. Meanwhile, the Red Bull and Mercedes rivalry heats up, on and off the track.
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7.7/101,164 votesLoading...#16 - The King of Spain
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/8/2019
Team McLaren aims to turn things around as its driver Fernando Alonso faces Renault's Carlos Sainz Jr. at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.
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7.7/10999 votesLoading...#17 - All or Nothing
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/8/2019
When Force India is bought by a group led by Lawrence Stroll, the team's two drivers worry Stroll's son, Lance, may take one of their spots.
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7.7/10936 votesLoading...#18 - Crossing the Line
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2019
Drivers -- both legends and upstarts -- focus on ending the year on a high note as the teams prepare for the season's final race at Abu Dhabi.
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7.7/10898 votesLoading...#19 - Dogfight
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/28/2020
Eager to return their teams to glory, Renault's Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren's Carlos Sainz Jr. vow to prove themselves on the track.
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7.7/10838 votesLoading...#20 - Musical Chairs
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2020
For Formula 1 drivers like Nico Hülkenberg, holding on to a job can feel like a game of musical chairs. Will the music stop at the German Grand Prix?
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7.7/10878 votesLoading...#21 - Gloves Are Off
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/2022
Only a few races remain, and for drivers desperate for any advantage they can get their hands on, the gloves are officially off.
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7.7/10372 votesLoading...#22 - Forza Ferrari
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2024
In Italy, Ferrari is a religion. So when the team arrives in Monza, all eyes are on new principal Fred Vasseur to make fans’ prayers come true.
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7.6/10954 votesLoading...#23 - Keeping Your Head
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2019
Perhaps trying too hard, Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean struggles with confidence and nerves at the famed French Grand Prix.
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7.6/10925 votesLoading...#24 - Stars and Stripes
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2019
The bitter rivalry between Renault and Haas heats up, and the mid-tier teams vie for bragging rights at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.
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7.6/10968 votesLoading...#25 - Lights Out
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/28/2020
Another Formula 1 season kicks off at the Australian Grand Prix as 10 racing teams vie for the podium.
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The Best Episodes of Formula 1: Drive to Survive
Every episode of Formula 1: Drive to Survive ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Formula 1: Drive to Survive!
Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane - both on and off the track - during one cutthroat season of Formula...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Netflix
Best Episodes Summary
"Man On Fire" is the best rated episode of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive". It scored 9.4/10 based on 1822 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/19/2021. This episode scored 0.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Raging Bulls".