A high-octane meditation on age and legacy, where the roar of engines serves as a heartbeat for a fallen titan seeking a fleeting moment of weightless silence amidst the asphalt storm.
F1
"Let's ride."
Director:
Joseph Kosinski
Cast:
Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies
Drama
Action
Budget:
$250,000,000
Box Office:
$631,527,111
F1 - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
The APXGP base shown in the film is actually the real-life McLaren Technology Centre in Woking.
Adds a layer of high-tech authenticity for hardcore racing fans who recognize the iconic circular building.
Toto Wolff, the Mercedes Team Principal, appears as himself in a scene where he attempts to sign Joshua Pearce.
Reinforces the stakes of the fictional narrative by showing real-world consequences within the established F1 power structure.
A brief flashback shows Sonny's 1990s Lotus car with authentic period-accurate sponsors.
A nod to the history of the sport and a detail that emphasizes Sonny's status as a 'relic' from a bygone era.