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Brad Pitt linked with F1 racing movie for Apple TV

Acting star Brad Pitt is reportedly set to be the next acting star to portray a Formula 1 driver on the screen, although this time it will be apparently be a TV screen. Deadline.com reports 'Apple is in exclusive negotiations and will close the first big film package of the new year. That’s the highly competitive race to acquire an untitled pitch package that will have Brad Pitt playing a racer who comes out of retirement to mentor a younger driver and take his final stab at glory on the track as the younger driver’s teammate.' While that might sound worryingly close to the plot of the widely disparaged Driven IndyCar movie of 2001, the Hollywood Reporter claims that 7-time F1 world...
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