October 06, 2024 10:57 am IST
Keanu Reeves managed to avoid a collision in his pro racing debut on Saturday but still went off the track in the Toyota GR Cup race at Indianapolis.
Hollywood star Keanu Reeves made his professional auto racing debut on Saturday in an event that featured The Matrix star at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The actor was not injured and rejoined the race later. ,Also read: Keanu Reeves is Hollywood’s youngest 60-year-old,
Keanu Reeves’ Pro Auto Racing Debut
Reeves spun into the grass at the exit of Turn 9 without a collision in a little more than half of the 45-minute race. He re-entered and continued driving, indicating he was not injured.
Reeves, who finished 31st out of 35 cars, ran up to 21st and successfully avoided a first-lap crash at Turn 14. Reeves finished 25th.
Reeves, who is 60, is competing in the Toyota GR Cup, a Toyota spec-racing series, at Indianapolis and a support series for this weekend’s Indy 8 Hour sports car event. His second race is on Sunday.
Reeves is driving the No. 92 BRZRKR car, promoting his graphic novel The Book of Elsewhere. He is teammates with Cody Jones dude perfectReeves has previous racing experience in celebrity races as a former participant in the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. Reeves won the competition in 2009.
Keanu Reeves’ Hollywood work
He is due to attend the 30th anniversary screening of his 1994 hit Speed ​​with his co-star Sandra Bullock in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The actor was last seen on screen in 2023’s John Wick Chapter 4, the latest installment of his hit action franchise. The actor voices Shadow the Hedgehog in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3. He is also set to reprise his role as John Wick in a reported cameo in the Ana de Armas-starrer From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, which will be released next year. ,
with AP input
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