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RacingNews365’s Jake Nichol and Rory Mitchell bring you their review of Season 6 of Netflix’s Drive to Survive, with Jake looking at episodes 1-5 and Rory 6-10.
In Season 6 of Drive to Survive, Alex Albon discussed the biggest storyline with Logan Sargeant, highlighting how Daniel Ricciardo was eyeing Nyck de Vries’s AlphaTauri seat. Episode 2, Fall from Grace, captured de Vries’s time at AlphaTauri and the pivotal Silverstone test that led to Ricciardo’s comeback and ended de Vries’ F1 career. This season marks a significant improvement for the show, showcasing a more mature perspective since its inception in 2018. The narrative arc surrounding de Vries provides insight into the Dutch driver’s journey without embellishing it, a departure from previous seasons. Episode 5, Civil War, delves into the strained relationship between Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon, shedding light on the roots of their feud. While there are some inconsistencies in the portrayal of motorsport in early episodes, overall, Drive to Survive Season 6 offers a compelling behind-the-scenes look at the world of Formula 1. And finally, the season cleverly shifts focus from Max Verstappen, providing a fresh perspective on the competitive landscape of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship.
