The Seat (2025)
The Seat is a 2025 documentary movie directed by Kyle Thrash, with a running time of 40m. It stars Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Toto Wolff and Peter "Bono" Bonnington.
'The Seat' is an unprecedented inside look that led to a once-in-a-generation driver change in Mercedes and F1 history. It reveals the private conversations that led the Mercedes team and Toto Wolff, its Team Principal and CEO, to its decision to promote 18-year-old Italian-born Kimi Antonelli to a Formula 1 Driver, making him the third-youngest rookie in the sport's history. The film follows Kimi, in the lead up to his first Formula 1 season as he takes on his destiny.
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What is The Seat about?
'The Seat' is an unprecedented inside look that led to a once-in-a-generation driver change in Mercedes and F1 history. It reveals the private conversations that led the Mercedes team and Toto Wolff, its Team Principal and CEO, to its decision to promote 18-year-old Italian-born Kimi Antonelli to a Formula 1 Driver, making him the third-youngest rookie in the sport's history. The film follows Kimi, in the lead up to his first Formula 1 season as he takes on his destiny.
When was The Seat released?
The Seat was released on 5 May 2025.
How long is The Seat?
The Seat runs 40m.
Who made The Seat?
The Seat was directed by Kyle Thrash.
Where can I watch The Seat?
The Seat is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Where to watch The Seat
Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads