"Drive" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
Single by Ed Sheeran | ||||
from the album F1 the Album | ||||
Released | 20 June 2025 | |||
Genre | Rock [1] | |||
Length | 3:07 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) |
| |||
Producer(s) |
| |||
Ed Sheeran singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
F1 the Album singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
Music video | ||||
"Drive" on YouTube |
"Drive" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran,released as the fifth single from the soundtrack album of the film F1 ,on 20 June 2025. Sheeran wrote the song with its producers John Mayer and Blake Slatkin. "Drive" features Mayer on guitar alongside Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl on drums,keyboardist Rami Jaffee and bassist Pino Palladino,with additional keyboards and drum programming by Slatkin. [1] [2] [3] "Drive" peaked at number 49 on the UK Singles Chart.
Billboard ranked it as the best song on the F1 the Album out of 17 tracks. [4] According to Billboard,"Drive" hits the mark with its energetic nods to the world of racing and Formula One,and captures the high-speed thrill and intensity synonymous with F1. [4] The song has been played on the podium at F1 races since the movie released.
A music video for "Drive" was released on 20 June 2025 on Sheeran's YouTube channel. Directed by Chris Villa,the video incorporates racing imagery. [1] [2] [3]
Credits adapted from Tidal. [5]
Chart (2025) | Peak position |
---|---|
Croatia International Airplay (Top lista) [6] | 88 |
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [7] | 88 |
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit) [8] | 91 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [9] | 17 |
South Korea (Circle) [10] | 111 |
UK Singles (OCC) [11] | 49 |
US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [12] | 38 |