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Kimi Antonelli unveils Rossi-inspired helmet for Italian GP

F1 leader Kimi Antonelli reveals Valentino Rossi-inspired helmet for Monza home race.

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Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli revealed a new helmet design for the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza circuit. [1] Brad Pitt stated in an interview originally published in 2008 by Riders Italian Magazine that Valentino Rossi is his idol and that he would give everything to be like him. [2] Aldo Drudi of Drudi Performance created the design, having been behind the vast majority of Rossi's famous race helmets. [3] Antonelli heads into his home race weekend with a 59-point lead in the drivers' standings. [4] The new helmet design incorporates the Italian flag and is inspired by the iconic helmet Valentino Rossi wore to victory at Mugello in 2002. [5] Brad Pitt described Valentino Rossi as a "true magician" who appears to weigh only 30 kilos and can fold alongside the asphalt without falling. [6] In 2025, Brad Pitt starred in the film F1: la película, where he played Sonny Hayes, an ex-racer who returns to the sport to help a fictional team. [7] Brad Pitt owns a collection of motorcycles including an MV Agusta Brutale 910, a Ducati, a Confederate Hellcat F124, a Vespa, and various Harley-Davidson models. [8]
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  1. Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli revealed a new helmet design for the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza circuit. · Motorsport.com
  2. Brad Pitt stated in an interview originally published in 2008 by Riders Italian Magazine that Valentino Rossi is his idol and that he would give everything to be like him. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  3. Aldo Drudi of Drudi Performance created the design, having been behind the vast majority of Rossi's famous race helmets. · Motorsport.com
  4. Antonelli heads into his home race weekend with a 59-point lead in the drivers' standings. · Motorsport.com
  5. The new helmet design incorporates the Italian flag and is inspired by the iconic helmet Valentino Rossi wore to victory at Mugello in 2002. · Motorsport.com
  6. Brad Pitt described Valentino Rossi as a "true magician" who appears to weigh only 30 kilos and can fold alongside the asphalt without falling. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  7. In 2025, Brad Pitt starred in the film F1: la película, where he played Sonny Hayes, an ex-racer who returns to the sport to help a fictional team. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
  8. Brad Pitt owns a collection of motorcycles including an MV Agusta Brutale 910, a Ducati, a Confederate Hellcat F124, a Vespa, and various Harley-Davidson models. · lanacion.com.arArgentina
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