Hollywood Star Brad Pitt Blazes Down the Track in McLaren F1 Test with Lando Norris’ Intense Advice
Brad Pitt, the renowned Hollywood actor, recently spilled the beans on his exhilarating McLaren F1 test experience in Austin, including the lightning-fast speed he reached and the intense advice he received from F1 driver Lando Norris. Pitt, who took on the role of Sonny Hayes in the upcoming film “F1: The Movie,” seized the opportunity to test drive the 2023 McLaren MCL60 at the United States Grand Prix venue, setting the stage for some heart-pounding action.
During the test, Pitt not only had the chance to showcase his skills on the track but also received valuable advice from McLaren’s F2 protégé Alex Dunne and the seasoned F1 driver Lando Norris. Pitt candidly shared that Norris didn’t hold back in expressing his doubts, with Pitt acknowledging that his lap time was nowhere near Norris’. When probed about the advice he received from Norris, Pitt revealed that it was a straightforward yet intense directive: “Don’t cock it up.”
In a nail-biting revelation, Pitt disclosed that he came within touching distance of the 200mph mark, hitting an impressive top speed of 197mph during his run. The adrenaline-fueled experience left Pitt buzzing with excitement, admitting that he was on cloud nine for a staggering 36 hours post-test.
As the anticipation builds for the release of “F1: The Movie,” where Pitt’s character is lured back into the world of F1 to assist the struggling APX Racing team, fans and enthusiasts alike are eager to witness the on-screen action unfold. The film, which features Joshua Pearce played by Damson Idris and has F1 legend Lewis Hamilton onboard as a producer and technical advisor, promises to deliver a riveting and high-octane storyline.
With Pitt’s high-speed antics on the track and Norris’ no-nonsense advice, the McLaren F1 test was a thrilling spectacle that left everyone on the edge of their seats. Stay tuned for more adrenaline-pumping updates as the countdown to “F1: The Movie” release begins.
