The F1 film has been nominated in 4 classes on the 2026 Oscars, which Lewis Hamilton has described as a “super honour”.
F1, directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, has acquired a number of nominations this awards season. The newest are for the Oscars, with nominations for Greatest Image, Greatest Movie Modifying, Greatest Sound and Greatest Visible Results.
“That is so extremely surreal,” the seven-time champion posted on his Instagram story after serving as an govt producer on the manufacturing.
“It’s an amazing honour to see the F1 film nominated by the Academy, particularly alongside such gifted artists and storytellers. Once we had been making this film we knew we had one thing particular, actual and genuine on our palms and it’s wonderful to see everybody’s onerous work and dedication recognised. Main shout to everybody who labored on this, so so deserved.”
F1, which has surpassed $630million on the international field workplace since its June 2025 launch, follows semi-retired driver Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) as he returns to Method 1 with the struggling APXGP, run by his former team-mate Rubén Cervantes (Javier Bardem). With Hayes racing alongside rookie driver Joshua Pearce (Damson Idris), the workforce has the ultimate 9 races of the season to win a race.
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The star-studded solid additionally contains Kerry Condon as APXGP technical director Kate McKenna, Tobias Menzies as APXGP board member Peter Banning, and Kim Bodnia as APXGP workforce principal Kaspar Smolinski.
Because it was filmed through the 2023 and 2024 F1 seasons, at actual race weekends, the drivers additionally function as themselves, together with Alex Albon, Fernando Alonso, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.
Talks are already underway a few potential sequel, though that is but to be confirmed.Â
The 2026 Oscars, which will likely be hosted by Conan O’Brien, will air on Sunday 15 March at 4pm PT on ABC and Hulu.
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