Damson Idris will reportedly star in the upcoming racing film set in the world of F1. The film is said to be directed by Joseph Kosinski and he will produce it with Jerry Bruckheimer. Idris is said to be the co-star of Brad Pitt in the film. 

The untitled film revolves around Pitt as a racer. He comes out of his retirement to mentor a younger driver. He also takes his final stab at glory on the track as the younger driver's teammate.

The reports suggest that the makers have been conducting a series of auditions, and driving tests. Idris is known for his role in the FX series Snowfall and was recently seen in Amazon's Swarm.