While we wait for the 2025 F1 ACADEMY season to resume in Canada, fans of the all-female series have something else to look forward to as F1: The Academy is live on Netflix now!
Recapping all the action from the 2024 campaign, the seven-episode docuseries is brimming with laughs, drama and plenty of heartfelt moments. Scroll down to see our picks for some of the most absorbing moments – and fair warning, there are spoilers ahead…
1. Chambers’ emotional maiden victory
One recurring theme across the series is the importance of family, with Chloe Chambers opening up about her own story. Born in China, Chambers was adopted by parents Matthew and Shannon at 11 months old and was later joined by siblings Oliver and Emma.
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Taken swimming by her dad to help them bond at an early age, the American driver eventually became a competitive swimmer. That energy quickly translated into racing, and when her family comes along to support her in Barcelona, there’s only one thing she wants to do – win!
Although Race 1 doesn’t go according to plan, a stellar getaway in Race 2 sees the Haas-backed driver sail into the lead and never look back. Greeted by a very emotional dad in parc fermé, we doubt there’ll be a dry eye in the house…
