December 09, 2024 06:58 PM IST
Brad Pitt wraps up filming for F1 in Abu Dhabi, reflects on his emotional journey playing Sonny Hayes.
Brad Pitt has opened up about feeling emotional at the conclusion of production on his highly anticipated film F1. The 60-year-old actor, who plays returning Formula 1 driver Sonny Hayes, was filming his final scenes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Co-created by F1 champion Lewis Hamilton and co-produced by Lewis Hamilton.
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Pitt enjoys ‘time of my life’ on set of F1
The actor, who has been a part of many iconic films like Fight Club and Snatch, admitted that he especially enjoyed playing Hayes as he became a regular site at the race track during shooting.
“Yeah, absolutely,” Pitt said in an interview with Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz. I have a lot of respect for these guys and what these cars can do and what these drivers can do. It’s off the charts,” he said when asked if he now had more respect for drivers.
The actor said, “I must say, I am having the best time of my life. God, I wish we could go another year. Now we are in our last week, we will finish it in Abu Dhabi and yes, I will probably shed tears. You can see a grown man crying,” as reported by The Mirror.
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Pitt offered Kravitz a role in his new movie
Despite F1 almost ending, the actor teased Kravitz about starring in his movie. Pitt said, “You want to go in? A little cameo?
Pitt worked closely with Hamilton during the production of F1, with the British racing legend ensuring that the film authentically portrayed the world of Formula 1. Hamilton’s expertise and input led to many costly adjustments to the production, adding a layer of realism to the film’s portrayal. Of high-speed motorsport.
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