Inside Brad Pitt's McLaren Test as F1 Movie Star Gets Lando Norris Lesson
- Brad Pitt drove a McLaren MCL60 at the Circuit of the Americas after the premiere of the F1 movie, hitting a top speed of 197 mph, as shared on the Beyond The Grid podcast.
- Pitt was guided by Lando Norris during his private test, expressing that it was an extraordinary experience, with a unique feeling of downforce.
- The F1 movie benefited from collaboration with all Formula 1 teams, including producer Lewis Hamilton, who contributed to the realism in the film.
- Pitt thanked the teams for their generosity and support, noting that feedback from the pit lane has been crucial to the film's authenticity.
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Brad Pitt was able to drive a Formula 1 in private tests with McLaren. Zak Brown's stable lent him his 2023 model on the circuit of the Americas. The actor reached 317 km/h.
Brad Pitt Celebrates Release Of 'F1' By Hopping In A McLaren Formula 1 Car At COTA
The new Formula 1 film — creatively titled F1 — hit theaters this week, and what better way to celebrate that than by letting the movie's star, Brad Pitt, hop in a real-deal F1 car and turn some laps at Circuit of the Americas?There isn't one, so that's what they did.There are pretty strict regulations about how much track time current Formula 1 cars can be on track, with the argument being that teams might be able to gain some extra insights in…
Pitt, who starred in a upcoming Formula 1 movie, talked about his Hollywood debuts in the 'Armchair Expert' podcast.
Most of "F1" is just an excuse to drive a race car. But that's okay in the long run as long as Brad Pitt gets to do what he does best.
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