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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Damson Idris Had to Race an Actual F1 Car to Land His Lead Role in F1: The Movie · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest productor trying to make
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  Speaker 1: it big in movies, Any audition for a leading role
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  Speaker 1: in a blockbuster is going to be nerve racking, but
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  Speaker 1: Dampson interests.
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  Speaker 2: His final audition for his biggest project to date pushed
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  Speaker 2: his performance anxiety to a whole other level by forcing
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  Speaker 2: him to drive nearly two hundred miles per hour in
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  Speaker 2: the pouring rain. Dampson leads to cast alongside Brad Pitten
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  Speaker 2: this summer's high octane racecar Flick F one, directed by
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  Speaker 2: top gun maverick filmmaker Joseph Kasinski, and the last thing
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  Speaker 2: producers needed to know before Damson got the gig was
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  Speaker 2: that he could handle racing an actual F one car.
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  Speaker 2: Dampson tells he w The feeling I felt before was
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  Speaker 2: absolute fear, but driving up to one hundred and eighty
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  Speaker 2: miles per hour and going from track to track around
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  Speaker 2: the world as an opportunity that I could never have
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  Speaker 2: dreamed of. But the audition was insane. The universe decided
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  Speaker 2: to rain that first day and I jumped in an
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  Speaker 2: F three thousand with cameras attached. It was really a
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  Speaker 2: test of maturity, humility, and Patience f one. The movie
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  Speaker 2: is out now.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.