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The Pursuit: F1 ACADEMY Heads to Disney+ on November 19

Disney+ has announced a November 19 premiere for The Pursuit: F1 ACADEMY, a documentary special following drivers through the 2025 season.

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A new date for the watchlist

Disney’s October 22 update names November 19 as the global Disney+ debut for The Pursuit: F1 ACADEMY. The documentary special follows the 2025 season, giving racing fans a look beyond the moments captured during a race broadcast.

The drivers behind the story

The announced participants include Doriane Pin, Maya Weug, Chloe Chambers and Alisha Palmowski. Disney describes a story about the demands of competition and the personal commitments that come with it, with access to the teams and F1 ACADEMY leadership.

Where it fits in Disney’s racing coverage

The special is produced with ESPN and extends Disney and Formula 1’s ongoing Fuel the Magic collaboration. For viewers who have followed the partnership through its character appearances and racing-inspired collections, this update adds a documentary to the mix.

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