Brad Pitt's in-production Formula 1 epic name has been announced. It is simply "F1."
The upcoming movie is co-produced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton .
The film is directed by Joseph Kosinski, known for 'Top Gun: Maverick,' and features a star-studded cast including Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, Javier Bardem, and Sarah Niles.
The production is led by Jerry Bruckheimer.
The plot follows Pitt's character as a veteran driver making a comeback, with Damson Idris as a young racer under his guidance, showcasing competition and camaraderie within the fictional team APXGP.
The movie is set for a North American release on June 27, 2025, with Warner Bros. holding the distribution rights.
Filming for 'F1' has included scenes at real grand prix events with actual drivers and teams, using advanced camera technology, authentic F1 broadcast angles, and CGI for race footage.
Brad Pitt has been spotted filming at Silverstone in a helmet and racing suit.
The movie's budget has been reported to exceed $300 million, but this has been denied by Hamilton.
Sources: Terra, Record, ANI News, Just Jared, Daily Mail, Newsweek, New York Times, France24.
This article was written in collaboration with Generative AI news company Alchemiq.