After F1 Movie Success, Racing Boss Hopes to Share More on a Potential Sequel Next Year

There’s a fewer movie questions connected everyone’s lips these days, and aft F1’s astonishing Best Picture Oscars nomination, folks are present asking if there’s going to beryllium a sequel. Thankfully, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali and Apple exec Eddy Cue person you covered with an answer, oregon astatine slightest astir of one.

“I got 1 past question that they asked,” Cue said during Apple TV’s caller property day, during which helium had a unrecorded speech with Domenicali. “It’s my favourite question of all, and it’s benignant of a boomerang due to the fact that some of america volition answer: Is determination going to beryllium different Formula 1 movie fixed the occurrence and however large the archetypal movie was?”

Domenicali gave fans immoderate hope. “Stay tuned,” helium replied. “We’re going to archer you thing much successful the future. Never accidental never. But we request to digest much the occurrence of this movie due to the fact that it was thing unique. And if you privation to deliberation of a caller one, it has to beryllium really, very, precise good. Therefore, if this volition happen, it volition not beryllium for adjacent year. But possibly adjacent twelvemonth we’re going to beryllium present [at the property day], and hopefully we person thing much to denote [then].”

Cue made definite to item what Apple is doing with F1 close now, giving the fans thing to sate them until a sequel arrives. “I’ve got a large announcement for it. We’ve got 24 F1 movies this twelvemonth connected Apple TV,” helium explained, comparing the 24 existent F1 races coming this play with the precocious octane Brad Pitt film. “I don’t cognize the ending, and truthful it is the champion unscripted play that determination could beryllium successful the world.”

Domenicali added of the archetypal film, “I retrieve precise intelligibly successful February 2021, erstwhile you, unneurotic with [Joseph Kosinski and shaper Jerry Bruckheimer] came to my bureau to sermon this caller idea. I was fascinated by it, of course, but besides disquieted astir creating the close ecosystem and making definite that the task was existent and authentic.

“Because for us, it was truly important to marque definite that we could contiguous our satellite successful a discourse of Hollywood and a movie and beryllium real,” helium added, earlier confirming they were capable to execute conscionable that done “an unthinkable experience” for some F1 and Apple.

All of which leads america to judge an F1 sequel is apt connected the skyline — and frankly, with the archetypal film's success, however could it not be? The movie, which was released successful June 2025, is officially Apple TV’s highest grossing task frankincense far, netting astir $630 cardinal globally. It’s besides Pitt’s highest grossing movie ever and the largest earning sports movie to date. There’s seemingly nary mode immoderate executives connected either broadside are going to fto that descent without tapping the currency cattle astatine slightest 1 much time, but it remains to beryllium seen however agelong we’ll person to hold for a 2nd installment.

F1 is present disposable to watercourse connected Apple TV+.

Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.