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The Best Episodes of Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1

Every episode of Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1!

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Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane - both on and off the track - during one cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 1 - All to Play For
    7.8/10(1511 votes)

    #1 - All to Play For

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 2 - The King of Spain
    7.7/10(1319 votes)

    #2 - The King of Spain

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 3 - Redemption
    8.2/10(1308 votes)

    #3 - Redemption

    S1:E3

    At the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix, Ricciardo feels pressured by an upstart. Also, the men and women of Williams Racing fight to remain relevant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 4 - The Art of War
    8.1/10(1215 votes)

    #4 - The Art of War

    S1:E4

    The troubled offtrack relationship between Red Bull and Renault hits a new low. Meanwhile, a top Formula 1 driver makes a shocking move.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 5 - Trouble at the Top
    7.5/10(1117 votes)

    #5 - Trouble at the Top

    S1:E5

    A team's financial backing doesn't always translate into victories. See: McLaren. Also, the principal and co-owner of Force India faces legal issues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 6 - All or Nothing
    7.7/10(1125 votes)

    #6 - All or Nothing

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 7 - Keeping Your Head
    7.6/10(1075 votes)

    #7 - Keeping Your Head

    S1:E7

    Perhaps trying too hard, Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean struggles with confidence and nerves at the famed French Grand Prix.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 8 - The Next Generation
    8.1/10(1111 votes)

    #8 - The Next Generation

    S1:E8

    Sauber driver Charles Leclerc hopes to achieve something his late godfather Jules Bianchi never did: race for Ferrari.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 9 - Stars and Stripes
    7.6/10(1049 votes)

    #9 - Stars and Stripes

    S1:E9

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Formula 1: Drive to Survive Season 1 Episode 10 - Crossing the Line
    7.7/10(1069 votes)

    #10 - Crossing the Line

    S1:E10

    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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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"All to Play For" is the best rated episode of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 1511 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The King of Spain".