At the post Rally Monte Carlo celebrations, the real life Cesare Fiorio can be seen sat at a table where he nods and smiles at the actor portraying him.
Gianni Agnelli, the head of Fiat at the time of the film's events, is played by his real-life grandson, Lapo Elkann.
Daniel Brühl Who plays Ronal Gumpert in this movie has previously played Niki Lauda in Rush (2013) another Biopic on Racing.