Damson Idris: F1: The Movie ‘changed my life’

F1: Beyond The Grid by karenellenbevan

Jul 14, 202628:01Sports & Recreation

Damson Idris describes playing Formula 1 rookie Joshua Pearce in F1: The Movie - the Oscar-winning, highest-grossing sports film of all time - as a life-changing moment. Speaking to Tom Clarkson a year since its release,...

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