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Final Trailer Fuels Praise for Brad Pitt’s F1 Ahead of June Release

With Lewis Hamilton overseeing the co-production to ensure race-day realism, the final trailer has drawn praise from critics alongside Formula 1 drivers.

Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - December 8, 2024 Actor Brad Pitt is seen during filming for an F1-inspired movie alongside actor Javier Bardem REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton pose for a publicity photo at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, U.S., April 28, 2025. Apple/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES
Formula One F1 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 1, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton ahead of the race REUTERS/Bruna Casas/File Photo
Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - December 8, 2024 Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is seen before the race REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

Overview

  • F1 will premiere in UK cinemas on June 25 before opening in the United States and Canada on June 27 in both standard and IMAX formats.
  • Brad Pitt leads as retired driver Sonny Hayes mentoring rookie Joshua ‘Noah’ Pearce, with Damson Idris, Javier Bardem and Kerry Condon joined by cameos from Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and other F1 stars.
  • The final trailer spotlights high-speed sequences filmed during live Grand Prix weekends at Silverstone, Monaco, Spa and Mexico City.
  • Production adapted Formula 2 cars with specialized iPhone-based cameras to capture authentic on-track footage at speeds up to 200 mph.
  • Early reviews highlight the film’s immersive portrayal of drivers’ physical and mental challenges and commend its technical authenticity.