23 December 2025motorsportCommentaryInterview
Hans Zimmer reveals Lewis Hamilton's influence on 'F1' movie score
Hans Zimmer explains how deep conversations with Lewis Hamilton about the physical and mental reality of driving an F1 car directly influenced the film's score, aiming to blend orchestral music with the raw sound of the machines to create an immersive cinematic experience.
Acclaimed composer Hans Zimmer has detailed how conversations with Lewis Hamilton shaped the emotional and visceral score for the upcoming 'F1' film, aiming to translate the driver's experience into a cinematic soundscape. The score has already earned recognition with a Golden Globe nomination and a spot on the Oscar shortlist.