It’s a fascinating universe that has always interested cinema, but few directors have tried to bring it to the screen. If thanks to a series on Netflix Formula 1 has become very popular again with the general public, it seems more complicated to adapt the most prestigious motor race in the world on the big screen. However, director Joseph Kosinski (who made the last Top Gun with Tom Cruise) decided to embark on the adventure and who better than brad pitt to lead the project? The 58-year-old actor likes to put himself in the shoes of his characters and to prepare for his role, he therefore went to the United States Grand Prix, which took place last weekend in Austin, Texas.
If the suspense is no longer there as Max Verstappen dominated the competition head and shoulders this year, the ex of Angelina Jolie was able to take the opportunity to find her great friend Lewis Hamilton. We also saw him alongside Charles Leclerc and he even had the right to a short lap of the circuit in a road Ferrari with the Monegasque driver. Brad Pitt also had the chance to go to the paddock a few minutes before the start of the race, as is often the case for distinguished guests. A moment in which journalists can ask the stars a few questions and that’s what tried to do the famous Martin Brundle.
Brad Pitt does not know Martin Brundle, Internet users are angry with him
A former renowned pilot, the 63-year-old Englishman has been a figure in his sport for many years and after a successful career, he became a consultant for the Sky Sports channel. Unfortunately, Brad Pitt didn’t seem to recognize it when the latter came to ask him questions. The father of 6 totally snubbed it, which didn’t sit well with motorsport fans on social media. “Brad Pitt, you’re doing a Formula 1 movie and you don’t know who Martin Brundle is?” or “Brad Pitt has dropped in my esteem! So disrespectful”Internet users are very disappointed with the attitude of the actor.