Overview
- F1 is set to open June 25 in the UK and June 27 in the US, with a streaming release on Apple TV+ expected later this year.
- Early screenings have drawn praise for their authentic high-speed racing sequences and on-track realism.
- Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the film stars Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes, a former F1 champion coaxed back to the grid by Javier Bardem’s Ruben Cervantes.
- Production captured live Grand Prix weekends at Silverstone, Monaco, Spa and the Mexican GP using modified Formula 2 cars to mirror 2022 F1 technical specs.
- Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton co-produces through Dawn Apollo Films alongside Apple Original Films and Warner Bros, and the cast includes Damson Idris, Tobias Menzies and cameo appearances by current F1 drivers.