Carrera eyewear will feature prominently in RUSH, the much-awaited movie directed by two-time Oscar winner Ron Howard, which is due for worldwide release in September.
Set in the Seventies, the so-called golden age of Formula 1, RUSH is based on the exhilarating true story of two of the greatest rivals the world of racing has ever known – James Hunt, the charming British driver and famous playboy, played by Chris Hemsworth, and Austrian Niki Lauda, his methodical and brilliant opponent, played by Daniel Brühl.In the movie, Niki Lauda wears the Carrera 80 eyewear model, a re-edition from the brand’s historical archive that perfectly expresses his racing attitude.
An unmistakable detail is the original signature of the collection, the ‘Victory C Logo’ on the teardrop shaped front.James Hunt wears Carrera Speedway, teardrop injected sunglasses characterised by the personalisation of the front and contrasting graphic lines on the front and temples.Alexandra Maria Lara, who plays Marlene Lauda, wears Carrera 16 sunglasses with a steel and metal drop-shape frame that is hidden behind the lenses and features the ‘C’ logo in relief on the bridge.
