Apple TV Plus has an F1 film within the works, and we have been listening to about it for some time now. We have beforehand heard some particulars concerning the film, together with how Brad Pitt, the lead star, is coaching in an actual F2 automotive to arrange for the film. Now, now we have our first take a look at the automotive that he will probably be seen driving within the film.
 Jerry Bruckheimer and Joseph Kosinksi are on the helm of the film, and Snowfall star Damoson Idris is starring alongside Pitt. Brad Pitt will probably be driving a Mercedes-designed automotive, which has simply been revealed on the British GP. It is known as APXGP. The monicker is much like Apex, the beforehand reported identify for the group within the film.
Pitt to star as a F1 racer that comes out of retirement
FIRST LOOK: Introducing APXGP, starring in an Apple Authentic Movie#F1 pic.twitter.com/0qDe3zMicpJuly 6, 2023
The Mercedes design is clear right here, with the black and gold livery sporting the AMG emblem. It seems to be a modified F2 automotive with System 1 parts added. APXGP additionally had a pit wall and paddock. Pitt will play an older F1 driver known as Sonny Hayes, who comes out of retirement and will probably be seen driving alongside Joshua Pearce, Damson Idris’ character.
Idris’ character is claimed to be primarily based on F1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who’s aiding with the script. The present standing of that collaboration is unknown, given the continuing writers’ strike that has halted writing on almost all Hollywood tasks.
We additionally shouldn’t have a launch date but, however there appears to be a singular association for this movie. Apple will make sure the film has an unique world theatrical run of 30 to 60 days earlier than the movie hits Apple TV Plus for streaming. That is in contrast to different Apple releases, which often have both had a direct Apple TV Plus launch or a token theatrical launch earlier than being streamed straight to the greatest iPhones and different units.