Overview
- In the Netflix series, Doohan recounts emails warning he would be killed if he raced in Miami and threatening to cut off his limbs.
- He says he moved around the Miami weekend with armed guards and called for a police escort to control the situation.
- Alpine replaced Doohan with Franco Colapinto days after the Miami race, and Doohan left the team in January 2026.
- Formula 1 condemned abusive behavior and said offenders will be reported to authorities and platforms, and Alpine says it coordinated enhanced security with organizers.
- Doohan says the abuse ruined his enjoyment of being an F1 driver and he has since joined Haas as a 2026 reserve; the episode also features Flavio Briatore saying he “still enjoys” firing people.