Inside the dramatic events that inspired the “F1” movie (including a real-life near-fatal crash)

Here’s everything to know about F1 and the real-life events that inspired the movie. While F1 is not based on one true story, ...
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Cinq ans après son effroyable accident, Romain Grosjean de retour au volant d'une F1

Près de cinq ans après son effroyable accident lors du Grand Prix de Bahreïn, Romain Grosjean va de nouveau s’installer dans une monoplace de Formule 1. Vendredi, au Mugello, l’ancien pilote français, ...
Yahoo! Sports

Romain Grosjean to drive an F1 car five years after his fiery crash

SCARPERIA E SAN PIERO, Italy (AP) — Nearly five years after his time in Formula 1 ended in a fiery crash, Romain Grosjean is getting back behind the wheel of an F1 car. Grosjean will be reunited with ...
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The driver who inspired terrifying F1 movie crash on “surreal” Brad Pitt meeting

Martin Donnelly, who suffered serious injuries in a crash at the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix, revealed he met Brad Pitt ahead of the premiere of the F1 movie having been an inspiration for major plot ...
CNN

Former racing driver Martin Donnelly had a ‘reality check’ seeing his near-fatal crash recreated in F1 the Movie

Almost everything in the summer blockbuster “F1 the Movie” is fictional, but the protagonist’s spine-chilling origin story really happened exactly as depicted on screen. Brad Pitt’s character Sonny ...
The New York Times

Romain Grosjean to make F1 test return five years after fiery Bahrain crash

Romain Grosjean will make his return to the cockpit of a Formula One car by taking part in a test day with his former team, Haas, in Italy on Friday. The outing comes almost five years after Grosjean ...
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Accident in “F1 – The Movie” is Based on a Real Formula 1 Case

The new feature film starring Brad Pitt, “F1 – The Movie“, uses a real and dramatic Formula 1 event as the foundation to develop the story of fictional driver Sonny Hayes. Warning: the following text ...
New York Post

F1 driver Romain Grosjean tells how he survived horror crash which saw him stuck in a flaming cockpit for 27 seconds

Nobody expects a Formula 1 Grand Prix auto race to end the way it did for Romain Grosjean on November 29, 2020, on the track in Bahrain. Driving at a speed of 119 miles per hour, his Haas VF-20 got ...
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How the “F1 ”team pulled off that epic crash — and added an 'uncontrolled wildness' to it

Warning: This article contains spoilers about F1: The Movie. Like Chekhov's gun, any movie about racing or Formula One must also come with a massive set piece of a crash. That expectation is certainly ...
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VIDEO TPMP : Romain Grosjean revient avec émotion sur son terrible accident de F1

Accueil Célébrités VIDEO TPMP : Romain Grosjean revient avec émotion sur son terrible accident de F1 Vendredi 4 décembre, Romain Grosjean était en duplex en direct dans Touche pas à mon poste. Le ...
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Formule 2 : qui est Théo Pourchaire, l'espoir de la F1 victime d'un grave accident

Les fans de Formule 1 retiennent leur souffle. Et pour cause, ce dimanche 5 décembre 2021 a lieu l'avant dernière course du championnat en Arabie Saoudite. Et la tension est à son comble entre Max ...