Catch him if you can! Orlando Bloom races around in Formula E car at Marrakesh E-Prix... as he celebrates his 41st birthday in style with Leonardo DiCaprio

He lives life in the fast lane as one of Hollywood's hunkiest elite.

Yet despite being the glittering start of awards season, Orlando Bloom escaped to celebrate his birthday with Leonardo DiCaprio at the Marrakesh E-Prix, in Morocco on Saturday.

The 41-year-old Pirates of the Caribbean hunk was keen to get behind the wheel of a lavish Formula E car and race around the tracks at 225 km/h.

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Orlando zoom: The racing fan who was celebrating his 41st birthday behind the wheel

Catch Me If You Can! Orlando Bloom raced around in lavish Formula E car at Marrakesh E-Prix in Morocco as he celebrated his 41st birthday in style with Leonardo DiCaprio on Saturday

The Lord of the Rings star showcased his muscular physique in his grey sports gear, which featured neon green panels to catch the eye.

Determined to show off his moves, Katy Perry's ex got an adrenaline rush when he zoomed around the track in the racing vehicle at the whirlwind speed of 225 km/h.

As a self-confessed lover of cars, the movie star was in his element as he took a seat behind the wheel of the lavish set of wheels. 

Going undercover: Leonardo DiCaprio who has been keeping a low profile as award season takes over Hollywood, continued to go incognito as he sported a baseball cap and sunglasses

Going undercover: Leonardo DiCaprio who has been keeping a low profile as award season takes over Hollywood, continued to go incognito as he sported a baseball cap and sunglasses

Taking it up a notch! As a self-confessed lover of cars, the movie star was in his element as he took a seat behind the wheel of the lavish set of wheels

Taking it up a notch! As a self-confessed lover of cars, the movie star was in his element as he took a seat behind the wheel of the lavish set of wheels

Of the experience, he said: 'Definitely pushed the car, right to the limit as I took a little clip to the nose at the end. It's such an adrenaline rush, it's brilliant. 

'I didn't exactly do what happened in New York but, hey - at least I was driving the car and the car wasn't driving me.

'Having been following the Championship since it started I have wanted to come and watch a race live for some time. I've always loved cars - I've always loved fast cars.' 

Low-key: The Shutter Island leading actor donned an all-black ensemble, dressed for the warmth in a hoodie and an anorak

Low-key: The Shutter Island leading actor donned an all-black ensemble, dressed for the warmth in a hoodie and an anorak

One of the team! Inseparable from his adorable pooch Mighty, it is no surprise that the groomed dog was also on the racing track to see in the handsome Englishman's birthday

One of the team! Inseparable from his adorable pooch Mighty, it is no surprise that the groomed dog was also on the racing track to see in the handsome Englishman's birthday

Bloom-ing talent: The Lord of the Rings star showcased his muscular physique in his grey sports gear, which featured neon green panels to catch the eye

Bloom-ing talent: The Lord of the Rings star showcased his muscular physique in his grey sports gear, which featured neon green panels to catch the eye

Inseparable from his adorable pooch Mighty, it is no surprise that the groomed dog was also on the racing track to see in the handsome Englishman's birthday.

The pooch has travelled all over the world with Orlando and he even made the trip to Prague while the actor filmed fantastical 2019 series Carnival Row.

Elsewhere Leonardo, who has been keeping a low profile as award season takes over Hollywood, continued to go incognito as he sported a baseball cap and sunglasses.

Bloom-ing fast: Determined to show off his moves, Katy Perry's ex got an adrenaline rush when he zoomed around the track in the racing vehicle at the whirlwind speed of 225 km/h

Bloom-ing fast: Determined to show off his moves, Katy Perry's ex got an adrenaline rush when he zoomed around the track in the racing vehicle at the whirlwind speed of 225 km/h

Bloom-ing good day: Orlando rubbed shoulders with CEO of Formula E Alejandro Agag when he took the racing track by storm

Bloom-ing good day: Orlando rubbed shoulders with CEO of Formula E Alejandro Agag when he took the racing track by storm

The Shutter Island leading actor donned an all-black ensemble, dressed for the warmth in a hoodie and an anorak.  

Orlando and Leonardo have been making the most of their sun-drenched trip when they went quad biking in the Moroccan desert on Friday. 

The pair returned to the exclusive Armanjena Hotel where they partied up a storm to celebrate Orlando's birthday.

Raring to go: As a motor mouth fan, the 41-year-old Pirates of the Caribbean hunk was keen to get behind the wheel of a lavish Formula E car and race around the tracks at 225 km/h

Raring to go: As a motor mouth fan, the 41-year-old Pirates of the Caribbean hunk was keen to get behind the wheel of a lavish Formula E car and race around the tracks at 225 km/h

Good time: Over the summer, Orlando spent an increasing amount of time with fellow Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo as both actors found themselves single once again

Good time: Over the summer, Orlando spent an increasing amount of time with fellow Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo as both actors found themselves single once again

Over the summer, Orlando spent an increasing amount of time with fellow Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo as both actors found themselves single once again.

At the time, Catch Me If You Can's Leonardo was seeking support from his friends following his break up with gorgeous model Nina Agdal in May.

Leonardo's childhood friend and fellow The Great Gatsby co-star Tobey Maguire joined them on their sun-soaked outings in the states.

Outfit change: Orlando wowed when he put on a sleek display later on in his two-piece suit, dressed down with a loose fitted T-shirt in the good company of Nelson Piquet Jr

Outfit change: Orlando wowed when he put on a sleek display later on in his two-piece suit, dressed down with a loose fitted T-shirt in the good company of Nelson Piquet Jr

Away from Hollywood! Despite the glittering start of awards season, the actor escaped to celebrate his birthday with Leonardo at the Marrakesh E-Prix

Away from Hollywood! Despite the glittering start of awards season, the actor escaped to celebrate his birthday with Leonardo at the Marrakesh E-Prix

S.M.A.R.T Chase star Orlando was going through similar motions as he mended his heartache after splitting from serious flame and superstar singer Katy Perry in March.

But in recent weeks, the ex-partners were reportedly reunited in the Maldives as they continue to maintain on friendly terms with one another.

Despite her busy schedule with her Witness world tour and imminent appearance as a judge on American Idol, Katy reportedly stopped off at the Maldives to see him.

A source told E! news: 'Katy was in Dubai and then stopped over in Maldives where she met up with Orlando.'    

Hard work! The actor picked up some tips from fellow Brit and ABB FIA Formula E Championship leader Sam Bird

Hard work! The actor picked up some tips from fellow Brit and ABB FIA Formula E Championship leader Sam Bird

Dream come true: The Pirates of the Caribbean star was delighted to be able to come to the Championship as he has been a massive fan since it started out

Dream come true: The Pirates of the Caribbean star was delighted to be able to come to the Championship as he has been a massive fan since it started out

Adrenaline junkie: The Canterbury native was excited to get a rush from zooming around the race track in Morocco prior to the action 

Adrenaline junkie: The Canterbury native was excited to get a rush from zooming around the race track in Morocco prior to the action 

Life in the fast lane: Orlando jumped into the car following a night of partying at the exclusive Armanjena Hotel for his star-studded birthday bash

Life in the fast lane: Orlando jumped into the car following a night of partying at the exclusive Armanjena Hotel for his star-studded birthday bash

 Squeezed in: He managed to try out the flashy set of wheels before the Round 3 of the 2017/18 FIA Formula E Series at the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan

 Squeezed in: He managed to try out the flashy set of wheels before the Round 3 of the 2017/18 FIA Formula E Series at the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan

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