F1: The Movie Debuts with Star-Studded Premiere

'F1: The Movie' premiered in New York City's Times Square, drawing both Hollywood stars and prominent Formula 1 drivers to the event. Brad Pitt, who stars in and co-produces the film alongside Lewis Hamilton, was joined on the red carpet by his girlfriend Ines de Ramon, whose fashion attracted attention. A notable moment came when Mercedes driver George Russell, fresh from his Canadian Grand Prix win, interrupted Pitt's interview for a celebratory exchange. The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski and featuring cameos from current F1 drivers, benefited from unprecedented access to the sport, helping ensure authenticity. Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz and others praised the movie's potential to reach new audiences. Early reactions from drivers highlighted the film's realism and broad appeal.