Formula 1 casting call
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- 2nd October 2010, 9:55 at 9:55 am #128140Prisoner MonkeysParticipant
This thread is inspired somewhat by the other discussion on who on the gird we would make a film about if we could. It’s pretty straight-forward: imagine that Hollywood producers have seen a great year of racing and so have decided to make a film about Formula 1. A proper film, not something like Stallone’s DRIVEL (even Stallone himself said he regretted making that one). You’ll need to copy the list of drivers below and paste it into your reply. Be sure to add an actor to play the part of said driver, with an explanation as to why you chose them. You may only fill in ONE suggestion every TWENTY-FOUR HOURS (so everyone can have a go).
DRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello –
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
I’ve nominated Adrien Brody to star in the film, because he is quite possibly the only man in Hollywood who can play Robert Kubica’s nose.
2nd October 2010, 10:16 at 10:16 am #146371Dan ThornParticipantAwesome thread idea!
DRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Well it had to be Kelsey for Rubens – they look so similar!
2nd October 2010, 10:32 at 10:32 am #146372foocodeParticipantDare I say…
DRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
2nd October 2010, 10:38 at 10:38 am #146373IcthyesParticipantExcellent idea and some hilarious suggestions so far!
DRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Craig because Horner is such a hit with the ladies and they look vaguely similar.
2nd October 2010, 10:41 at 10:41 am #146374Red AndyParticipantDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Put a wig and glasses on him and nobody would know the difference.
2nd October 2010, 10:47 at 10:47 am #146375AnonymousInactiveDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso – Enrique Iglesias
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
I nominated Enriqe becuase he is Spanish, charming and massively popular. I can just imagine this film right now!
2nd October 2010, 20:24 at 8:24 pm #146376AnonymousInactiveDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello –
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
Because he can perfect the arms-crossed-staring-at-Lewis pose.
2nd October 2010, 22:28 at 10:28 pm #146377TommyBParticipantSebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Oh dear I’ve been called a lookalike for both them guys! :(
2nd October 2010, 22:31 at 10:31 pm #146378TommyBParticipantDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello –
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt – Danny Devito
Bernie Ecclestone –
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
2nd October 2010, 23:54 at 11:54 pm #146379Alex BkkParticipantDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso –
Rubens Barrichello –
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt –
Bernie Ecclestone – MR. Burns (from the Simpsons)
Martin Whitmarsh –
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner –
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Well neither Bernie nor Burns are real are they?
Am I blind or is Mark Webber missing from the list?
3rd October 2010, 0:00 at 12:00 am #146380AnonymousInactiveI’ve been beaten about suggesting Justin Bieber for Vettel. They indeed look like brothers, at least to me.
3rd October 2010, 0:19 at 12:19 am #146381Prisoner MonkeysParticipantModified list:
DRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Mark Webber –
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso – Enrique Iglesias
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt – Danny DeVito
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
Added Webber in. Somehow, a cuple of names got dropped; I’ve added it back in. Once a name has been put on the list, it can’t be removed (to stop people from changing others’ ideas with a “better” suggestion). Alex Bkk, you may take your vote again – but it MUST be a real person.
Remember guys, you have to copy and paste the UPDATED list. Not the original one.
3rd October 2010, 0:34 at 12:34 am #146382WoffinMemberDRIVERS
Jenson Button -Mark Webber (actor)
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg – Leonardo DiCaprio
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Mark Webber – Brandon Routh (as Superman)
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso – Enrique Iglesias
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil – David Tennant
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok – Sendhil Ramamurthy
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa – Steve Carell
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt – Danny DeVito
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
(not on the list but)
Mike Gascoyne – Bruce Willis ?
3rd October 2010, 0:44 at 12:44 am #146383Alex BkkParticipantDRIVERS
Jenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Mark Webber -Ethan Hawke
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso – Enrique Iglesias
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt – Danny DeVito
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams –
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
There is a lovely gritty edge that Hawke has in common with Webber. He could pull it off.
3rd October 2010, 0:57 at 12:57 am #146384Mouse_NightshirtParticipantJenson Button –
Lewis Hamilton –
Michael Schumacher –
Nico Rosberg –
Sebastian Vettel – Justin Beiber
Mark Webber -Ethan Hawke
Felipe Massa –
Fernando Alonso – Enrique Iglesias
Rubens Barrichello – Kelsey Grammar
Nico Hulkenberg –
Robert Kubica – Adrien Brody
Vitaly Petrov –
Adrian Sutil –
Vitantonio Liuzzi –
Sebastien Buemi –
Jaime Alguersuari –
Jarno Trulli –
Heikki Kovalainen –
Karun Chandhok –
Sakon Yamamoto –
Christian Klien –
Bruno Senna –
Pedro de la Rosa –
Nick Heidfeld –
Kamui Kobayashi –
Timo Glock –
Lucas di Grassi –
OTHERS
Jean Todt – Danny DeVito
Bernie Ecclestone – Verne Troyer
Martin Whitmarsh –
Anthony Hamilton – Don Cheadle
Ross Brawn –
Norbert Haug –
Christian Horner – Daniel Craig
Stefano Domenicalli –
Luca di Montezemolo –
Sir Frank Williams – James Cromwell
Eric Boullier –
Vijay Mallya –
Franz Tost –
Tony Ferandes –
Colin Kolles –
Peter Sauber –
John Booth –
James Cromwell for Sir Frank. Somewhat old, distinguished and a fantastic actor, especially in serious roles, I suspect he’d fill Ol’ Frank’s shoes well.
And Verne Troyer for Bernie, man that was genius!
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