NASCAR is finally getting a little Formula 1: Drive to Survive treatment from Netflix, which is something fans have been hungry for over the years.
Wednesday, a trailer dropped for the new docuseries, NASCAR: Full Speed, which will focus on the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs and the race for last seasons championship. The show will premiere on Netflix on January 30, and it’s broken into five 45-minute episodes, per NASCAR.
While highlighting the playoff hunt and the 16 drivers who competed in the 10-race postseason, the show will specifically follow 2023 champion Ryan Blaney, along with William Byron, Ross Chastain, Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace, Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Joey Logano and Tyler Reddick, The Athletic‘s Jeff Gluck reported.
Check out the trailer:
It takes a badass.
NASCAR: Full Speed, a Netflix Sports Series, arrives Jan 30. pic.twitter.com/hBGsYNntro
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) January 10, 2024
This is a series NASCAR fans have been begging for, especially after the disaster that was the Kevin James series, The Crew. Hopefully, NASCAR: Full Speed delivers in a better way for fans.
Here's how hyped NASCAR fans were after this trailer dropped:
WATCH OUT "SALTBURN" WE ABOUT TO RULE STREAMING https://t.co/jmRYLJrosw
— nascarcasm (@nascarcasm) January 10, 2024
F1 got a huge boost here, it’s about damn time NASCAR caught on https://t.co/zM06XCXdyv
— Ken Carman (@KenCarman) January 10, 2024
AHHHHHHHH https://t.co/qY4a31wgM6 pic.twitter.com/N8l3qEm5mj
— Paint Scheme Central (@PaintSchemeCent) January 10, 2024
Let’s gooooooooooo
This ain’t no Peacock series. This the real deal baby. Stoked for this.#LFG https://t.co/mJHC4o5P6T
— skyboxnascar (@SkyboxNascar) January 10, 2024
Okay I have CHILLS
I can't wait 😍 https://t.co/Btiz7IMSTs
— Sarah Davis 🤫 Bubba EXtREMiSt & 23XI stan (@sarahdavisagain) January 10, 2024
LFG!!!!! https://t.co/DspyvOp6cQ pic.twitter.com/TIGpNv5skk
— Jett Kraus (@JettMDK) January 10, 2024
https://t.co/fbssYt2cfg pic.twitter.com/C9jSgMvlIH
— Nick Rolando (@nrolando2STL) January 10, 2024
Might have to join the Netflix Subscribers for this one unfortunately https://t.co/Xmhrf71hH8
— dale tanhardt (Unretired NASCAR God) (@daletanhardt) January 10, 2024
This is going to be great. Especially because it will cover @Blaney's Championship run in the first season.
Very excite https://t.co/0iiVfAxPFp
— Ben (@bcam_14) January 10, 2024
LFG https://t.co/L6c1rjuiAv pic.twitter.com/PHNdhjBCaA
— Blain (@BlainReid) January 10, 2024
This looks awesome! https://t.co/T9v0LN2D80
— KylePettyCharityRide (@KPCharityRide) January 10, 2024
We’re getting so close to placing bets on races again! This trailer gets the juices flowing! https://t.co/pJzYb3zzLj
— NASCAR Gambling Podcast (@NascarGambling) January 10, 2024