Overview

• The private screening in Monaco featured 18 of the 20 Formula 1 drivers, with Max Verstappen and Lance Stroll absent due to personal reasons.
• Drivers lauded the film's onboard footage and realistic depiction of racing, though some noted Hollywood-style embellishments.
• Lewis Hamilton, who served as executive producer, emphasized the importance of authenticity while balancing cinematic storytelling.
• The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, was shot during real F1 race weekends for added realism.
• Set for global release on June 25, the movie aims to expand Formula 1's audience, building on the success of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive.'