The film from director Joseph Kosinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer is predictable but still entertaining thanks to the racing sequences

With less than a week to go until the "F1" movie's release, critics have weighed in, fueling fan anticipation even further.

Brad Pitt, whose new F1 movie is out next week, has now driven a Formula One car for real after testing a McLaren at Austin's Circuit of the Americas. The reigning world champions confirmed the Hollywood A lister drove a 2023 McLaren MCL60 car at the Texas track on Thursday.