{"id":233301,"date":"2025-07-03T00:10:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T00:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/233301\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T00:10:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T00:10:10","slug":"keanu-reeves-to-host-produce-docuseries-on-us-cadillac-formula-1-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/233301\/","title":{"rendered":"Keanu Reeves to Host, Produce Docuseries on US Cadillac Formula 1 Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tRev the engines! Keanu Reeves<\/a> is looking to challenge Brad Pitt<\/a> for the pole position. <\/p>\n

\n\tF1: The Movie<\/a>, the Formula One movie starring Pitt, was off to the races in its opening weekend, bringing Apple Original Films its first major theatrical win<\/a>. Now, film star and motorsport enthusiast Keanu Reeves<\/a> <\/strong>has unveiled a documentary series produced in partnership <\/strong>with <\/strong>North One, part of RedBird IMI<\/a>\u2018s production giant All3Media<\/a>, that will showcase the behind-the-scenes story of the Cadillac Formula 1<\/a> Team in its effort to build a racing team from the ground up amid signs of U.S. audiences\u2019 growing need for speed. <\/p>\n

\n\tWith exclusive access to the Cadillac Formula 1 Team, owned by Mark Walter and Thomas Tull\u2019s TWG Motorsports and General Motors, \u201cthe series traces the creation of the sport\u2019s newest and uniquely American team as it prepares for its debut at the 2026 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season opener in Melbourne,\u201d the producers said on Wednesday.\u00a0\u201cReeves rejoins the production team from North One with his own KR+SH production company for this new series, serving as host and executive producer mere months after his International Emmy-award win<\/a> for the acclaimed Disney+ docuseries Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tDeveloped by Emmy-winning director and executive producer Simon Hammerson and three-time BAFTA-winning executive producer Neil Duncanson, the docuseries promises \u201cto capture the ultimate story of sporting jeopardy in the high-octane world of Formula 1 and offer audiences a trackside seat for the whole ride,\u201d according to the creative team.\u00a0
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\u201cI\u2019m very honored and excited to be a part of telling the remarkable Cadillac Formula 1 Team story and its incredible journey into the world of Formula 1 racing,\u201d said Reeves. \u201cOur goal with the docuseries is to bring audiences into the heart of this journey and showcase what it takes to participate in one of the most exclusive sports<\/a> arenas in the world.\u201d
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In the new show, audiences will get \u201can intimate look at the unique challenges of assembling a competitive team on an accelerated timeline and receive a firsthand account of the vision behind establishing a distinctly American presence in a sport long dominated by European powerhouses,\u201d North One said. \u201cBy documenting the challenges, setbacks, drive and determination required to build a new contender in Formula 1, the series will captivate both motorsport fans and viewers interested in stories of resilience, cultural aspiration and the pursuit of ambitious goals. The story will also explore the journey to build the first American-based team amidst the backdrop of Formula 1\u2019s continuing growth with audiences in the U.S. and around the world.\u201d\u00a0
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The new team looking to join the pinnacle of motorsports is happy to let audiences peek under the hood. \u201cThis is a story of bold ambition and relentless drive,\u201d said Dan Towriss, CEO of TWG Motorsports and the Cadillac Formula 1 Team. \u201cWe\u2019re honored to work with Keanu, whose passion and knowledge of racing runs deep, and proud to partner with General Motors on this incredible story.\u202fWe have an opportunity to welcome a new generation of fans to Formula 1,\u00a0and Keanu\u2019s creativity is the perfect spark to ignite that journey.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tKR&SH Productions is a documentary-focused production company founded by Reeves and Hammerson that created Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rev the engines! Keanu Reeves is looking to challenge Brad Pitt for the pole position. F1: The Movie,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4103],"tags":[91471,4199,707,4200,522,10440,91472,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-233301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-f1","8":"tag-all3media","9":"tag-f1","10":"tag-formula-1","11":"tag-formula1","12":"tag-international","13":"tag-keanu-reeves","14":"tag-redbird-imi","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114786403900759077","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}