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Lewis Hamilton-Backed F1 Film Receives Early Praise Ahead of June Release

Shot over two racing seasons at real Grand Prix events, the Apple Original production debuts in the UK on June 25 with its North American release on June 27.

Formula One F1 - Canadian Grand Prix - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - June 12, 2025 Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton talks to press ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
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Overview

  • Final trailer highlights immersive racing sequences filmed during live Grand Prix weekends.
  • Early screenings have drawn praise from Formula One drivers for their authenticity and attention to detail.
  • Hamilton served as executive producer and consultant, shaping both the film’s narrative and technical accuracy.
  • Filming spanned two seasons with cooperation from all ten F1 teams across venues including Silverstone and Monaco.
  • Formula One executives view the film as an opportunity to deepen the sport’s US appeal following the Netflix series’ success.