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Lewis Hamilton denied Brad Pitt chance to be F1 world champion
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff revealed how Lewis Hamilton prevented Brad Pitt from becoming an F1 world champion during their time together at Mercedes. Hamilton, a six-time F1 drivers’ champion with the Silver Arrows, has solidified his status as a legend in the sport through his title successes and his impact in activism, fashion, and popular culture. The 40-year-old racer has ventured into the film industry with his production company, Dawn Apollo, playing a pivotal role in the blockbuster hit “F1” alongside Brad Pitt. Despite Pitt initially set up for championship glory in the movie, Hamilton insisted on realism, leading to script adjustments that enhanced the credibility of their roles on screen. The revelation sheds light on Hamilton’s commitment to authenticity even at the expense of Hollywood stars like Pitt.
