Formula 1 Stars React to Brad Pitt’s F1 Movie Premiere
Hollywood meets the fast-paced world of Formula 1 in a star-studded movie led by none other than Brad Pitt. The highly-anticipated F1 film, featuring the fictional APX GP team, had its premiere with an exclusive screening for current F1 drivers and team principals just before the Monaco Grand Prix.
Excitement filled the air as 20 drivers gathered for the screening, with notable absences from Max Verstappen and Lance Stroll. While Brad Pitt was not present, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, director Joe Kosinski, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer were there to greet the eager audience.
Despite the glitz and glamour, disappointment struck Nico Hülkenberg and his fellow drivers due to the lack of movie snacks, particularly popcorn. However, the reactions from the drivers themselves were nothing short of intriguing.
Lando Norris of McLaren expressed his enthusiasm, calling the movie “brilliant” and highlighting its inspirational storyline. The British racer emphasized the film’s ability to attract new fans to the sport with its captivating onboard shots and impressive technology.
Meanwhile, double world champion Fernando Alonso commended the movie for its representation of Formula 1, acknowledging some inaccuracies but ultimately seeing it as a positive for the sport’s popularity.
The drivers’ reactions varied from sheer enjoyment to critical analysis, with each offering a unique perspective on how the movie portrays the world they live and breathe every day. From immersive driving scenes to Hollywood-esque moments, the film seems poised to make a significant impact on both F1 enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
As the F1 community eagerly anticipates the movie’s release to the public, one thing is certain – Brad Pitt’s foray into the world of Formula 1 is set to rev up the excitement and thrill of the sport on the big screen.
