Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Brad Pitt as former Formula One driver Sonny Hayes, the film follows his return from retirement to rescue his struggling old team, APXGP. Alongside rising rookie Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), Hayes navigates high‑stakes races, internal betrayal and the brutal demands of modern motorsport. With its real‑world F1 access, including actual Grand Prix footage and intense driving sequences, the film blends adrenaline‑fuelled racing spectacle with a story about redemption, teamwork and legacy.