Brad Pitthas the need for speed in the first trailer forF1.
“The dedication and the focus that Brad put into this process has been amazing to witness.
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Kosinski got interested in Formula One racing during COVID.
Damson Idris and Brad Pitt in ‘F1’.Warner Bros. Pictures/YouTube
The director even filmed the movie during actual F1 races, shooting the racing scenes between practice and qualifiers.
“Lewis was really interested [in] seeing, did Brad know how to drive right?
Because if Brad can’t drive, this whole film wasn’t going to work.
Brad Pitt in ‘F1’.Warner Bros. Pictures/YouTube
Plus, the steering wheel and brake pedal require considerable strength to move.
F1 drivers typically burn around 1,000 calories per hour and can experience heart rates of over 170 bpm.
So that’s something that you just can’t fake, I think.
I hope the audience feels that when they watch the movie.”
F1races into theaters on June 27.
