Disney+ Docuseries ‘Checo Perez: Don’t Give Up, Cabr#n!’ to Debut on July 31
A new docuseries on Disney+ titled ‘Checo Perez: Don’t Give Up, Cabr#n!’ is set to premiere on July 31, offering viewers an in-depth look into the journey of Mexican driver Sergio Perez to Formula 1. The show will feature appearances by notable figures in the racing world such as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
The announcement of the docuseries was made on Disney Plus’s social media platforms, showcasing a poster of Perez with the message, “Giving up was never an option #ChecoPérez, ‘Don’t give up, Cabr#n!’ premiering on July 31.” The documentary, titled “A Story of Street Circuits,” promises to delve into the highs and lows of Perez’s life as he made his way to Formula 1.
Reflecting on his journey, Perez shared, “Reaching Formula 1 as a Mexican, from where I come from and to where I have gotten, is… crazy,” as seen in the trailer for the docuseries. Exclusive to Latin America, the show will be part of Disney Plus’s relaunch in the region, incorporating ESPN and Star Plus into its offerings.
Perez expressed his disbelief at his childhood dream of reaching Formula 1, highlighting the lack of a strong sports culture in Mexico. The docuseries will also feature guest appearances from Perez’s Red Bull teammate, Max Verstappen, and Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, adding to the anticipation surrounding the show.
As snippets of the trailer suggest, the series will showcase “The story of a dreamer in search of becoming a legend,” fueling excitement among fans. With its premiere on Disney+ on July 31, ‘Checo Perez: Don’t Give Up, Cabr#n!’ is poised to offer a compelling narrative of perseverance and determination in the world of Formula 1.
