What Watch Does Brad Pitt Wear in F1?
Brad Pitt’s character Sonny Hayes wears a bespoke IWC Ingenieur based on the 1976 Gérald Genta Reference 1832 design in the 2025 film F1.
The watches worn by Formula 1 drivers, past and present. Every F1 team has a watch partner, and many drivers wear their team’s brand on the podium: Richard Mille with Ferrari and McLaren, TAG Heuer with Red Bull, IWC with Mercedes. Others wear something personal. Our driver guides identify each watch, the limited editions made for them, what they cost, and the affordable chronographs that capture the same racing look.
Brad Pitt’s character Sonny Hayes wears a bespoke IWC Ingenieur based on the 1976 Gérald Genta Reference 1832 design in the 2025 film F1.
Ayrton Senna is best remembered for the TAG Heuer S/el Ana-Digi he wore at McLaren, and TAG Heuer still releases Senna tribute watches such as the 2025 Formula 1 Chronograph x Senna.
George Russell’s signature watch is the IWC Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 George Russell (IW389411), a black ceramic chronograph limited to 1,063 pieces.
Charles Leclerc’s signature watch is the Richard Mille RM 72-01 Charles Leclerc, a 150-piece white Quartz TPT flyback chronograph released in 2025.
Lando Norris is tied to Richard Mille through McLaren, and press reports put a white ceramic RM 72-01 on his wrist when he won the 2025 world championship.
Max Verstappen wears TAG Heuer, most often the titanium Monaco Chronograph, and the brand is still Oracle Red Bull Racing’s official watch partner in 2026.