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Classic F1 turns Port of Nice into street circuit for Bradley Cooper’s “Ocean’s” Prequel

Classic Formula 1 cars are racing around the Port of Nice, and the footage doing the rounds on Instagram is the clearest look yet at how Bradley Cooper's Ocean's prequel plans to put motorsport on screen once again. As you…

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 11:29 AM
Classic F1 turns Port of Nice into street circuit for Bradley Cooper’s “Ocean’s” Prequel
Key Things to Know
  • Vintage Formula 1 cars were filmed racing around the Port of Nice for an Ocean's prequel movie.
  • The film follows Danny Ocean's parents carrying out a heist during the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix.
  • Bradley Cooper is writing, directing, and acting in the project following Lee Isaac Chung's departure.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Classic Formula 1 cars were filmed racing around the Port of Nice, transforming the harbor into an early-1960s street circuit for Bradley Cooper's upcoming Ocean's prequel film. Footage captured vintage open-wheel racers navigating hay bale-lined barriers alongside camera tracking vehicles, showing retro branding from Martini, BP, and Shell.

The film project centers around Danny Ocean's parents executing a heist during the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix weekend. Bradley Cooper took over writing, directing, and acting roles following Lee Isaac Chung's departure in March 2026, with Margot Robbie starring and producing ahead of a scheduled June 25, 2027 release.

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