Fassbender turns narrator for Formula One documentary

Los Angeles: Hollywood star Michael Fassbender, who is a longtime Formula One enthusiast, will lend his voice to a documentary about the sports.

The actor will narrate Exclusive Media`s car racing documentary `1`. The action film examines Formula One through never-before-seen archival footage and interviews, including with 12 world champions. The documentary is being directed by Paul Crowder while Exclusive Media co-chairman Nigel Sinclair is producing it with Michael Shevloff and Crowder. "We are honored that Michael has agreed to lend his voice to our film. He is one of the most talented actors in the world today as well as being a Formula One fan. His charismatic and daring approach to acting lends itself perfectly to our story about a generation of risk takers in a glamorous and dangerous sport. We couldn`t be more excited," Sinclair and Shevloff said in a statement. "Michael Fassbender is a brilliant and fearless actor who will bring all the passion and excitement of our action documentary to life. There is truly no better voice to tell this story," director Crowder said. PTI