![]() In real life, Jones and Regazzoni finished 4th and 5th respectively, not Regazzoni and Jacques Laffite.Hunt passed Alan Jones for third to secure the title, not Clay Regazzoni.The 1976 Japanese Grand Prix depicted several errors:. ![]() Also, in real life, it was Arturo Merzario who pulled Lauda out of the burning car, not Brett Lunger which was depicted in the movie. Two drivers were only shown rescuing Lauda during his fiery accident at Nürburgring instead of four.Also at Watkins Glen, Hunt actually finished fourth instead of retiring from a blown engine in the movie. Lauda won the 1975 drivers' championship title at Monza instead of Watkins Glen.The Nürburgring had been nicknamed as "The Graveyard" in the movie, but in real life, Jackie Stewart called the Nordschleife as "The Green Hell".Hunt's rival at the British F3 race at Crystal Palace was actually Dave Morgan instead of Lauda.A number of things in the film are exaggerated, notably the Hunt-Lauda rivalry, which in real life they had shared a flat early in their careers and were good friends, or downplayed, such as Lauda's wife Marlene's shock at his disfiguration.Rush currently has a rating of 95% from Rotten Tomatoes. Filming took place on former World War II airfield, Blackbushe Airport Snetterton Cadwell Park Brands Hatch and the Nürburgring. The film was shot in the United Kingdom, Germany and Austria. The film chronicles the 1976 season, with Niki Lauda's massive accident in the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, his dramatic recovery and the title battle at the Japanese Grand Prix in torrential conditions in Fuji.
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