Brad Pitt’s newest film role is very … racy.
Apple Studios has acquired a project being co-produced by Pitt’s Plan B Productions that’s set in formula-one” target=”_blank”>the world of Formula One.< retired from the series for a second time in 2012 at age 43, making him the oldest driver in the past quarter-century.
Pitt was given a hot lap of the 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit in a racing car in 2016.
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Several drivers raced well into their 50s in the early days of Formula One, however, with Louis Chiron holding the record as the oldest to qualify for and compete in a race at age 55 in 1955.
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To promote the film "Ocean’s 12," real diamonds worth $400,000 were embedded into the nosecones of the Jaguar F1 team’s cars at Monaco and one went missing after a crash.
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One of the cars, driven by rookie Christian Klein, crashed on the opening lap and the diamond that went missing in the wreck has never been found.
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A release date for the film has not been announced.
