F1 Video: Javier Bardem Puts His Trust in Brad Pitt’s Sonny Hayes

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Warner Bros. has unveiled a fresh F1 video for the eagerly-awaited sports-centric drama, with Academy Award winner Brad Pitt portraying Sonny Hayes. This film is set to hit cinemas on June 27, 2025, positioning it in fierce competition against Blumhouse’s M3GAN 2.0 horror sequel at the box office.

Check out the new F1 video below (watch more trailers):

What happens in the F1 video?

The video proceeds to focus on Brad Pitt’s character Sonny Hayes, showcasing his bond with Javier Bardem‘s character Ruben. It is Ruben who offers Sonny a second opportunity to rejoin Formula One, trusting in his racing abilities despite the skepticism surrounding him. The diverse cast includes Damson Idris as Joshua Pearce, Kerry Condon as Kate, Tobias Menzies as Banning, Kim Bodnia as Kaspar, Shea Whigham as Chip, Sarah Niles as Bernadette, and others.

Maverick. The script for this movie was penned by Ehren Kruger. Notably, real-life Formula One racers such as Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz Jr., and others are expected to appear in the film. Additionally, production is being handled by Joseph Kosinski, Brad Pitt, Jerry Bruckheimer, Lewis Hamilton, Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner, and Chad Omen. Daniel Lupi takes on the role of executive producer for this project.

As a passionate fan, I’d rephrase it like this: “Back in the ’90s, they called me ‘the greatest that never was,’ Sonny Hayes – a moniker bestowed upon Formula One’s most promising prodigy. But an unfortunate accident on the track almost halted my racing journey. Thirty years later, I’m a free-spirited racer-for-hire when old teammate Ruben Cervantes, now owner of a struggling F1 team teetering on the brink of collapse, reaches out to me with an offer I can’t refuse: one last chance to reclaim my glory in Formula One and prove that I’m still the best. I’ll be partnered with Joshua Pearce, a promising rookie determined to set his own pace. But as we hit the track, my past comes knocking, reminding me that in Formula One, your teammate is not just a colleague, but your fiercest competitor. The road to redemption may be long and arduous, but I’m ready to face it – alone or with others, it doesn’t matter. All that matters is the race.

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2025-05-22 00:40