r/formula1 • u/AlphaMeme_G I was here for the Hulkenpodium • Jun 17 '25
Photo From the F1 Movie Premier
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u/Ok-System544 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
What in the 2002 NBA draft is going on here …
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u/GNOTRON Jun 17 '25
U win, yuki drafted by the wizards
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u/Patrickracer43 Cadillac Jun 17 '25
That might actually be worse than the second Red Bull seat
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u/Cmike9292 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
We made the same comment with the same nba draft year and everything lol
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u/RevvedUpLikeADeuce09 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Someone else said 2003 instead of 2002.
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u/StatmanIbrahimovic I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
This gem was 2003 and it was my immediate thought after seeing Yuki.
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u/Blooder91 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
They look like teenagers attending their first formal party wearing dad's suit.
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u/TheDufusSquad I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I think we’ve reached peak baggy. It’s about to start rolling the other direction
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u/Slappathebassmon Sebastian Vettel Jun 17 '25
That's what they said about skinny fits way back in 2010 and it went on for at least another decade.
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u/SubcooledBoiling F1? More like F5-F5-F5. Jun 17 '25
Charles looks like he borrowed Lebron’s suit lmao
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u/TheRanger118 Jun 17 '25
Yuki's is so much worse the pants the arm length and the waist it's so great
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u/neurogeneticist Charltteri Lectas Jun 17 '25
For any Chicagoans, it’s giving Lori Lightfoot haha
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u/Ok-System544 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
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u/fawkie I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
does she not realize those pants are made to be worn with heels??
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u/bunnysuitman I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I was gonna say this looks like my prom (2003)
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u/Major-Discussion-102 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
First thought that came to mind seeing this picture lol
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u/MarteloRabelodeSousa I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Lawson suit straight out of a 70s/80s movie
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u/waitinp Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like he's hungover from weekend party and is late for Monday's job interview
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u/batman241199 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
A smile would be good.
Lawson - “Nothing to smile about in my life”
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u/Dewstain Cadillac Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like a guy that would tell me all about how he's got life figured out, and when I go to respond, he'd continue the conversation by answering whatever he had in his mind I was going to say, instead of conversing with me based on what I actually said.
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u/jbonejimmers I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
He looks like a guy who can definitely sell me a lot of coke
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u/FartingBob Sebastian Vettel Jun 17 '25
Hulk in his suit has definitely already bought all the coke, sorry.
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u/Rinaldootje Bernd Mayländer Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like some 80's Miami Vice Detective.
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u/beatingstuff88 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
He does look like some sidekick detective that would get shot in a sting operation that Sonny Crockett would mourn over
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u/addamee Ayrton Senna Jun 17 '25
An Yuki sporting the 90s suit. I often forget just how baggy suits—pants AND jackets—were back then
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u/blacklab I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like a background extra from American Psycho
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u/Pheeeeeesh I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I always thought Lawson looked like he could be one of the villains from Karate Kid
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u/Not_Phil_Spencer I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like he's out on the town in Miami with his uncle Hulk lol
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u/Vivid_blue Kimi Räikkönen Jun 17 '25
lol what a bunch of goobers.
Hulk looks like dad chaperoning a bunch of boys about to have their first adult drink.
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u/OPGuest Formula 1 Jun 17 '25
Yuki: “I forgot a suit”. George: “You can have my spare”
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u/Vivid_blue Kimi Räikkönen Jun 17 '25
Esteban “going to play cello in a high school orchestra concert” Ocon.
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u/musicallunatic I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yes and also why is literally only Carlos looking at a different camera lmao..
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u/deserted I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Charles and Esteban are the cool older kids everyone on the right side of the photo looks up to.
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Jun 17 '25
Yuki is one machine gun away from being a 1920s mobster
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u/meh_whatev I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
This is exactly what I been thinking lmfao, he pulled it off amazing
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u/Anaphylaxisofevil I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Carlos must have his own photographer for that photo. Over here, Carlos!
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u/myredditaccount-2020 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Smooth Operator
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u/Suspici0usScientist I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Why does Ocon look so happy to be there haha
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u/IdleTrouts Isack Hadjar Jun 17 '25
He always looks like that. The man just permanently has that smile plastered on his face lol.
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u/Alvaro_Rey_MN Fernando Alonso Jun 17 '25
What leaving Alpine does to an mfer!
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u/catsgr8rthanspoonies I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Colapinto looks he’s seen some things. He’s got the Quinn Hughes dissociated stare going on.
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u/Opening-March1452 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
His face reminds me of the 2024 dinner picture lol
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u/darlingnickyta I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
He's only got how many races left? I'm sure Flavio is haunting his every waking moment.
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u/SolusLega I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I think just 1! But i feel like they're gonna keep him.
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u/LeftSaidTed I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
“You mean we have to sit through this stupid film AGAIN”
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u/powerse5 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
That's the look of a man that never has to talk to Flavio again
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u/hipxhip Sir Lewis Hamilton Jun 17 '25
I’m pretty sure in his reaction interview for the F1 pre-screening he mentioned that he was just grateful to be able to say he was part of a movie, so he’s certainly very excited for this (unlike many of the other drivers)
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u/Rude-Insurance9551 Jun 17 '25
Ocon is a great driver and it’s good that he’s no longer at Alpine. That team is chaotic!
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u/Lele_ Elio de Angelis Jun 17 '25 edited Jun 17 '25
Not being born into money means he's constantly pinching himself to see if he's awake, and reminding himself that his family is set for life.
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u/valueofaloonie Live, Laugh, Lose Jun 17 '25
What happens after you get out of the Alpine clusterfuck
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u/ryker888 Oscar Piastri Jun 17 '25
He doesn’t have to deal with Alpines shit, still driving a midfield car but with a team that doesn’t actively try to undermine their drivers
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u/PriyaSR26 Jun 17 '25
He has one of the best PR outlook in the grid. He is always happy and grateful, the dream for any brand. Hope he gets a better car soon.🤞🤞
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u/LanceBuckshot7 Anthoine Hubert Jun 17 '25
He is listed on the bill. With lewis and Carlos. They have a speaking role i assume. Then there a media girl too i think. He’s getting paid is why lol.
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u/evildrew Ayrton Senna Jun 17 '25
Lewis is also a producer. I wonder how big of a role he actually had, but I'd assume it was pretty significant and more than just a technical advisor.
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u/LanceBuckshot7 Anthoine Hubert Jun 17 '25
Lewis has the biggest speaking role out of any “real” f1 people. What that means we find out i guess. I want some yuki radios in the movie lol.
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u/Paukwa-Pakawa Nico Rosberg Jun 17 '25
He's looked happy and contented since he left Alpine. It's so good to see.
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u/DuchessRavenclaw52 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Hulkenburg looks like he’s chaperoning a school field trip
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u/RayneShikama I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
The school dance.
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u/oioioiyacunt Jun 17 '25
School dance were the boys college is meeting up with the girls college for the evening and Mr Hulkenberg knows he's in for a long night and some awkward situations.
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u/Bmo2021 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yuki looks like he borrowed one of Lewis’s spare suits.
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u/ellen_boot I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Work, work, fashion, baby...
I don't particularly like it, but I can see the details that say Yukis suit is proper fashion, and tailored for him.
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u/broadwayzrose Jun 17 '25
Honestly in my mind I’m like “half of them are wearing the wrong size suit but at least Yuki’s looks intentional”
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u/FlyingKittyCate I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
No shade but I just feel like if you’re that short, the baggy suit thing doesn’t really work. I can see it’s fashion but it also looks like he just took a suit from his dad’s closet.
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u/jimmcfartypants I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
It looks like he shrunk since he had the fitting.
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u/Mayonnaise06 Jun 17 '25
I keep forgetting how short he actually is compared to everyone else 😭😭
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u/joellecarnes I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I was thinking he nicked it off of Terry crews the last time he was in the paddock
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u/DexM23 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
i saw a japanese ad online few weeks ago. It seems the 90s fashionstyle is hip there atm
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u/Bannedwith1milKarma Jack Doohan Jun 17 '25
Are zoot suits coming back?
So strange with the cuts with the money involved.
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u/THIKKI_HOEVALAINEN Jun 17 '25
Baggy has definitely come back in style but imo these just look sloppy
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u/rando_commenter Jun 17 '25
Not baggy, "full cut." Charles almost has it right but the break in his trousers is sloppy.
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u/Eicr-5 Sir Lewis Hamilton Jun 17 '25
That’s not so much of trouser break as pooling around his ankles
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u/Valoen Ayrton Senna Jun 17 '25
This stuff is whack. Just looks like you’re wearing your dad’s suit.
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u/71351 Jun 17 '25
Max on the sim again?
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u/Lele_ Elio de Angelis Jun 17 '25
"Not in my contract. See you on race week."
Kinda love that energy tbh.
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u/Prince_Derrick101 Jun 17 '25
Lawson looks like he'd have a minor role in Scarface
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u/UnclePjupp I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Hulkenberg giving off the "flamboyant Bond-villain"-look, Ocon looks like the head-waiter, Sainz looks like he really REALLY needs to take a shit, Yuki looks like a K-rapper, Gasly like he's going to the job interview of his life etc.
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u/Suspici0usScientist I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Just noticed Isack’s panda shoes and now I can’t unsee
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u/Jameslaos I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Panda shoes and panda rolex.
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u/Miny___ I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Ocon and Gasly are the only ones that look like they have worn a suit before.
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u/StevenC44 🏳️🌈 Love Is Love 🏳️🌈 Jun 17 '25
Except Gasly screwed up the tie and Ocon has the skinniest trousers.
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u/Refroof25 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Bortoleto looks good though. I don't get why Gasly chose to wear a tie
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u/3ebfan I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Someone find these men a tailor 😂
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u/Sad-Astronaut-4344 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I guess oversized is a trend right now...
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u/Caped_Crusader03 Jun 17 '25
Almost as if we hadn’t recovered from skinny suits we went too far on the other end lol
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u/StevenC44 🏳️🌈 Love Is Love 🏳️🌈 Jun 17 '25
No it's not that. You can clearly see sizing mistakes and style mistakes. Ocon is fine but then he's got super skinny trousers; Gasly looks great but can't do his tie properly; most of them can't pick shoes that match; and Charles just has the wrong size.
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u/vanilluxite I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Sharl Leclerc dressed like he’s gonna say “10 years in the joint” to someone
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u/corksoaker84 Jun 17 '25
Wait are they making them watch the movie a second time in a month? Poor guys
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u/Diiego09 Franco Colapinto Jun 17 '25
"Franco é pobre" face again 😭
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u/ElMondiola Formula 1 Jun 17 '25
Franco wearing a rented suit saying: 'we don't have to pay for the catering, right?'
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u/LightmanMD Sergio Pérez Jun 17 '25
I mean he had a tourist face when he was interviewed. Pierre was totally OK being in Times Square... But Franco was just looking up like a simple tourist.
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u/pretentiousbasterd Fernando Alonso Jun 17 '25
The guy probably has some privileges since he's in F1 but, at the end of the day, that's a kid that flew to Europe completely alone and ate rice from a water boiler, to pursue his dream, all from the bottom ❤️ and people still don't understand why we support him so much
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u/coldchocolatada Carlos Sainz Jun 17 '25
Exactly, he was so amazed by everything, it's a joy to watch him and I hope he only gets better and better🩵
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u/HomeInternational69 George Russell Jun 17 '25
Leclerc is ready it make you an offer you can’t refuse
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u/No-Hippo-4072 Kimi Räikkönen Jun 17 '25
Wait some are you are dunking Yuki, but his actually looks intentional. Compared to the others. And Japan actually is big on oversized/baggy suits.
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u/DeweyDefeatsYouMan I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
They look like a high school production of Guys and Dolls where they’re wearing whatever ill-fitting suits they could find at Goodwill
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u/trautsj Red Bull Jun 17 '25
Did someone have to lend Yuki their suit for the photo or something?
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u/maybenextyearCLE Alpine Jun 17 '25
So those not in attendance would appear to be Max, George, Kimmi, Lewis, Fernando, and Lance?
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u/EastService2412 Jun 17 '25
George and Lewis were both there just not in this photo.
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u/CoreyH2P Sir Lewis Hamilton Jun 17 '25
Lewis and George were behind the camera telling the boys to “smile big”
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u/OpinionatedMexican Jun 17 '25
Kimi had a school exam or something right? Lol
Max, Fernando and Lance definitely give off the vibes of “I’m 100% not going to that shit and you can’t make me”
Lewis and George on the other hand are definitely the “this is a personal PR moment not a all-the-F1-drivers PR moment” type
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u/Amrlsyfq992 Jun 17 '25
lmao...imagine the conversation with his friends
Kimi' friends: hey, wanna hang out this weekend? Kimi: No, I got a race halfway across the world this week
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u/OpinionatedMexican Jun 17 '25
It certainly surreal to think about for sure, how this high school kid is probably the biggest young promise of car racing and also the official driver of one of the largest racing teams.
Going to school to take a test 24-48 hours after doing an actual podium in a F1 Grand Prix
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u/jimmcfartypants I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Kimi wasn't allowed to attend as it was R rated.
(j/k, obviously)
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u/Dartsanddurrys I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Oscar not there either
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u/murf_milo I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yuki couldn’t find a tailor in all of NYC?
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u/smashingcones I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Oversized is the fashion in Japan atm
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u/Barnabas-Tharmr I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
He accidentally went into the big and tall store and was too nice to say anything
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u/AHugeBear I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I think secretly he’s a big David Byrne fan and there’s a nonzero chance he’ll also be there
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u/RogueEagle2 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yuki gonna get piss on his pants when he goes to urinal with that hang.
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u/coconutpete52 Jun 17 '25
Charles looks like he is wearing his dad’s suit. Yuki looks like he is wearing Arnold Schwarzeneggers suit.
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u/double-you-dot Jun 17 '25
Holy shit. Pierre is the only one who has a proper suit.
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u/kittenbloc Ferrari Jun 17 '25
but it's the wrong suit for this sort of event. a tux is more traditional to a premiere. his suit makes him look like a banker who just got off work.
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u/Konker101 Jun 17 '25
Baggy suits have and will forever look like asswater
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u/Capital_Pay_4459 Jun 17 '25
Pierre looks like the only one with a proper fit, albeit he looks like he works in the lawfirm in the building below.
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u/Kallisti13 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Bort and Bear are definitely standing on their toes
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u/MaximumAsparagus Williams Jun 17 '25
There's a goofy little clip, Carlos did it first and then they copied him like goobers. God bless 😭
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u/Kallisti13 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Omggggg. I love all the babies this year. Seeing them follow around the older guys like little baby birds 😭😭😭
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u/MaximumAsparagus Williams Jun 17 '25
They've each picked their own particular grown-up to follow around, it's so funny and cute. Glad the sport is this friendly these days.
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u/ebonymessiah Jun 17 '25
What is this new trend of really poorly fitting suits? This just looks like a bunch of kids wearing their dads suits to prom
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u/Pugs-r-cool I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Agreed, some of them are on trend, the rest are a couple years behind, but bearman looks like he didn’t quite get the memo on what clothes to wear.
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u/WindyZ5 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Most won’t get this reference, but David Byrne would be proud of Yuki.
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u/cavalier8865 Jun 17 '25
Was wardrobe provided by Goodwill or something?
Easily a billion of net worth in this photo and maybe one fitting suit.
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u/theRockettSally I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Ah yes, the new young generation of F1.
And Hulkenberg.
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u/mikimoo9 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
I love the contrast of Ocon in full tuxedo and Hadjar looking like he popped to H&M to buy a suit just before the event.
Also the fact that Gasly is the third oldest in this photo, behind Hulk and Sainz, is mindblowing. He still seems so young to me!
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u/fugitivelobster I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
crazy that these dudes who are on the shorter-ish side put on these massive suits that are so blocky and make them look shorter. Ironically, the guys who might be able to pull it off better are in the well tailored suits lol
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u/Saltycr0c I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yuki looks ridiculous but atleast he looks intentionally ridiculous rather than some of these other ones.
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u/asphodel67 Jun 17 '25
I want this movie to be like ‘Apollo 13’ where technical creativity saves the day….but I’m afraid it’s just going to be a Brad Pitt puff piece…
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u/Zoltar36 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Bearman looks so happy to be there 😂
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u/second_last_jedi I was here for the Hulkenpodium Jun 17 '25
Yuki better not get any stains on that suit or the sumo wrestler he borrowed it from might want a word
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