The Seat
The Seat

The Seat

Are we ready to make the call?

7.6(28 votes)
2025
0h 40m
Documentary

'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.

Production

WhatsApp, RadicalMedia, Modern Arts

Cast

Andrea Kimi Antonelli

Andrea Kimi Antonelli

Self

Toto Wolff

Toto Wolff

Self

Peter "Bono" Bonnington

Peter "Bono" Bonnington

Self

Bradley Lord

Bradley Lord

Self

Gwen Lagrue

Gwen Lagrue

Self

James Allison

James Allison

Self

Amy Walker

Amy Walker

Self

Sergi Àvila

Sergi Àvila

Self

Marco Antonelli

Marco Antonelli

Self

Veronica Pomaro

Veronica Pomaro

Self

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