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Brad Pitt Shines as Vintage Maverick in F1 Film

7/1/2025

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In "F1: The Movie," Brad Pitt embodies Sonny Hayes, a retired driver with a flair for vintage fashion. Costume designer Julian Day crafts Hayes' look by merging Pitt's upscale wardrobe with retro gems, featuring classic 1960s Levi jeans, a stylish '80s suede jacket, and striking orange-tinted aviator sunglasses from the '70s, capturing a true maverick spirit.

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In "F1: The Movie," Brad Pitt embodies Sonny Hayes, a retired driver with a flair for vintage fashion. Costume designer Julian Day crafts Hayes' look by merging Pitt's upscale wardrobe with retro gems, featuring classic 1960s Levi jeans, a stylish '80s suede jacket, and striking orange-tinted aviator sunglasses from the '70s, capturing a true maverick spirit.