The Seat

Name: The Seat
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 41 min
Rating: 7.438

2025 · 41 min

Documentary

★ 7.4

Netflix

Trailer

'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.

Crew

Director Kyle Thrash
Director of Photography Patrick Golan

Cast

Kimi Antonelli
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Toto Wolff
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Peter "Bono" Bonnington
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Bradley Lord
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Gwen Lagrue
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James Allison
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Amy Walker
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Sergi Àvila
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Marco Antonelli
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Veronica Pomaro
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Laura Winter
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Alex Jacques
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Crew

Director — Kyle Thrash
Director of Photography — Patrick Golan

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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