“When we put women at the center, people show up to watch”: Reese Witherspoon Dives Into Netflix’s Formula 1: Drive to Survive With Female Led Docuseries to Change the Narrative

Known for portraying empowered female characters on-screen, Reese Witherspoon is now venturing to highlight women in the world of Formula 1 racing with Netflix. The streaming giant is currently working on a new sports documentary following the success of Formula 1: Drive to Survive, which shared insight into the lives of drivers and races of the Formula 1 World Championship.
Formula 1: Drive to Survive | Credit: YouTube/Netflix
The new documentary, however, will shift its focus on Formula 1’s women-only developmental division, F1 Academy, which was founded by Formula 1 in late 2022 and aims to nurture female drivers who can ascend the ranks of the sport.
Reese Witherspoon Teams Up with Netflix for Female-Led Sports Documentary
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon‘s Hello Sunshine is producing a new docuseries with Netflix titled, F1 Academy. Initially announced in 2023, the docuseries is now in development and is scheduled to premiere on Netflix in 2025.
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Formula 1: Drive to Survive | Credit: YouTube/Netflix
The new documentary, however, will shift its focus on Formula 1’s women-only developmental division, F1 Academy, which was founded by Formula 1 in late 2022 and aims to nurture female drivers who can ascend the ranks of the sport.
Reese Witherspoon Teams Up with Netflix for Female-Led Sports Documentary
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon‘s Hello Sunshine is producing a new docuseries with Netflix titled, F1 Academy. Initially announced in 2023, the docuseries is now in development and is scheduled to premiere on Netflix in 2025.
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- 5/5/2024
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