Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 4 is almost here and fans across the globe are eagerly anticipating the return of one of the most popular sporting documentaries in the world.

The Netflix cameras were present to see Max Verstappen claim his first world title at the end of 2021 in stunning circumstances - pipping rival Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in an F1 race that will be talked about for years to come.

Even those that have never watched a race before, will likely find themselves watching on after the first episode. With possibly one of the greatest seasons of all time taking place last season, there has never been more excited for Season 4 of Drive to Survive.

With the first race of the 2022 campaign just around the corner, scroll down to find out everything you need to know about Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 4:

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What is Formula 1: Drive to Survive?

Lewis Hamilton was forrced to concede the World Championship in shocking fashion at the end of the 2021 season to Max Verstappen.

Drive to Survive is a series of documentaries run by Netflix that takes Formula 1 fans behind the scenes, inside the garages and motor homes of all the drivers up and down the grid. This provides a deeper insight for those that are outside of the sport in regards to what goes on up and down the pitlane.

As well as this, Netflix carries out a series of interviews with the drivers to give viewers the chance to get to know the racers, such as Hamilton, George Russell and Lando Norris, on more of a personal level.

The spectacle is truly fascinating and has appealed to die-hard fans of the sport - as well as casual viewers which has led to new fans being attracted to Formula 1.


Drive to Survive Season 4 Release Date

F1 Drive to Survive Season 5 is coming in 2022.

(Credit: Netflix)

Formula 1 fans won't have to wait much longer to see Season 4 of Drive to Survive, which officially starts on Friday 11th March 2022.

The announcement was made by Netflix (via Formula1.com) who caught all of the dramatic moments from what was an action-packed 2021 campaign, from start to finish.


How Can I Watch Drive to Survive Season 4?

When Drive to Survive Season 4 is released, the only place that will be available to stream the series will be Netflix.

There are several devices that provide this streaming service - all of which are available in 4K:


Will Max Verstappen Feature in Drive to Survive Season 4?

Max Verstappen won the Formula 1 World Championship in 2021.

Sadly for his fans, Max Verstappen will not be featuring in Drive to Survive Season 4.

Speaking to the Associated Press, he said:  “I understand that it needs to be done to boost the popularity in America. But from my side as a driver, I don’t like being part of it."

The reigning world champion continued: “They faked a few rivalries which they don’t really exist. So I decided to not be a part of it and did not give any more interviews after that because then there is nothing you can show.

"I am not really a dramatic show kind of person, I just want facts and real things to happen.”


When Will The Drive to Survive Season 4 Trailer Be Released?

Fear not Formula 1 fans! The first official teaser clip from Netflix has officially dropped!

You can see watch it for yourself here > Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 4 trailer has dropped

Enjoy!


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