Brad Pitt believes that the criticism faced by Formula 1 drivers surpasses the perils of fame experienced by him. Despite the differences between their professions, he sees similarities in the isolation and scrutiny faced by both movie stars and race car drivers. Pitt emphasized the intense scrutiny and pressure endured by F1 athletes, witnessing parallels between their challenges and those faced by celebrities.
Pitt’s insights are underscored by the upcoming ‘F1’ film, in which he portrays a former driver, highlighting the intense pressure placed on these athletes. The movie portrays the intense scrutiny faced by F1 drivers, showcasing the mental toughness needed to withstand constant criticism. Director Joseph Kosinski praised the drivers for their graciousness and willingness to support the film’s authenticity and representation of the sport, fostering a collaborative relationship between the production team and the F1 community.
