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Ben Affleck Trades Hollywood for High-Octane F1 Doc
22 Nov
Summary
- Ben Affleck attended the F1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas.
- He is executive producing a documentary on F1 aerodynamicist Adrian Newey.
- The film, tentatively titled Turbulence, will follow Newey's career.
Ben Affleck recently attended the F1 Grand Prix at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, appearing thoughtful as he engaged with the event. This appearance follows the announcement that Affleck and long-time collaborator Matt Damon are executive producing a documentary about legendary F1 aerodynamicist Adrian Newey.
The film, tentatively named 'Turbulence: The Greatest Mind in Formula One,' is set to explore Newey's illustrious career, particularly his recent transition from Red Bull to the Aston Martin F1 team. It promises behind-the-scenes access to Newey's new team and his efforts to design a championship-contending car.
Affleck described the documentary as a story about "ambition and reinvention," expressing his production company's connection to "deep human attributes." Newey, a celebrated figure in motorsport, has contributed to numerous World Constructors' and Drivers' Championships throughout his career.
