Despite their public friction, the film explores how their rivalry pushed both men to achieve greatness.
The film used real vintage F1 cars and filmed on historic tracks like Brands Hatch.
Rush (2013), directed by Ron Howard, is a biographical film that chronicles the intense 1970s rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Plot Overview
Composed by Hans Zimmer, providing a high-energy, industrial feel to the racing sequences.
The film focuses on the 1976 Formula 1 season. It highlights the stark personality contrast between the two men: A charismatic, risk-taking British "playboy."