MARCH 13, 2022

Lewis Hamilton documentary coming to Apple TV

It was announced that a new feature documentary about the life and racing career of seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will be coming to the Apple TV+ streaming service.

Lewis Hamilton, Bahrain test 2022
© Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd.

It was announced that a new feature documentary about the life and racing career of seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will be coming to the Apple TV+ streaming service.

A statment from Apple said, "Apple TV+ announced today that it has landed a new feature documentary about the groundbreaking life and career of seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, who has broken both records and barriers to become one of the greatest Formula One drivers in history. The documentary will feature full access to Hamilton and his team, on and off the track, and an all-star cast of guest interviews."

"The documentary will be produced by Hamilton, Penni Thow, Box to Box Films and One Community. Richard Plepler executive produces through his Eden Productions and Scott Budnick will also serve as executive producer. Matt Kay will direct."

"The Lewis Hamilton documentary joins Apple's slate of recently announced non-fiction programs, including 'They Call Me Magic,' the broadly anticipated event series chronicling the life and career of two-time NBA Hall of Famer and cultural icon Earvin "Magic" Johnson, set to premiere April 22, 2022 on Apple TV+, along with a documentary about the unsurpassed Sidney Poitier, executive produced by Oprah Winfrey."