Brad Pitt movie ‘F1’ fuels Azeem’s quest for greater run

Fast legs: Azeem (front) posing for a photograph with his teammates (from left) Reeve Kua Man Hong, Armin Zahryl Abdul Latif and Pengiran Aidil Auf Hajam after winning the 4x100m relay bronze medal in the Asian Under-23 Championships.

PETALING JAYA: For national sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi, inspiration does not always come from the track. Sometimes, it comes from a cinema screen.

The Teluk Intan-born sprinter admits he has watched the Hollywood blockbuster “F1”, starring Brad Pitt, more than 10 times, drawn to a line about chasing the feeling of flying behind the wheel.