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The final trailer for the highly anticipated F1The Movie was officially released on 12 May 2025, building excitement ahead of its global premiere on 25 June and its North American release on 27 June.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Brad Pitt, Lewis Hamilton, and others, the film stars Pitt as Sonny Hayes  a fictional former Formula 1 driver making a dramatic return to the grid to help revive a struggling team owned by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes, played by Javier Bardem.

He races alongside rising rookie Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), setting the stage for rivalry, redemption, and high-speed drama.

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The trailer drop followed the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025, where the full official soundtrack lineup was revealed, featuring global stars including Ed Sheeran, ROSÉ, Burna Boy, and Tate McRae.

The first two singles Lose My Mind by Don Toliver and Doja Cat, and Messy by ROSÉ  were released around the Miami Grand Prix, with ROSÉ making a special appearance.

F1 The Movie also stars Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, and Kim Bodnia. Filmed during real F1 Grands Prix with full access granted by the FIA and Formula 1 teams, the production aims to deliver unprecedented authenticity.

The film is expected to be a major summer blockbuster, blending intense racing action with a powerful fictional narrative.

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