Brad Pitt blends in at Grand Prix as he sports racewear to film F1 movie at Silverstone
Posted by  badge Boss on Jul 09, 2023 - 10:01PM
Brad Pitt has thrown himself into the Grand Prix as he films for his own F1 project (Picture: AP)

Silverstone has proven itself to be a celebrity hotspot – and now has only gone and shown up!

The actor, 59, was seen chatting to fellow movie star Damon Idris, 31, on the grid today before the British Formula One Grand Prix race.

Sporting his own official racing suit, the star blended in perfectly.

It comes after production of Brad and ’s movie got off the mark, with in the thick of the action.

the Fight Club and Ocean’s 11 star – whose character is called Sonny Hayes – will drive for a fictional racing team called Apex.

While details of the plot remain unknown,  is understood to be playing a veteran F1 driver who comes out of retirement to mentor a young talent and take a last stab at glory as his teammate.

The actor blended right in with his racing suit (Picture: EPA)
Brad is expected to continue filming throughout the 2023 season (Picture: Getty)
The actor was seen shaking hands with co-stars and crew members (Picture: AFP)

Of course, this is Brad Pitt, so we’re talking budget.

Therefore, to ensure ultimate realism, a garage has been constructed for the team at Silverstone’s racecourse.

Brad also has his own snazzy racecar that we can imagine made producer and racing champ Lewis rather envious.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the project continues filming for the rest of 2023’s F1 season.

Damson Idris stars opposite the Ocean’s 11 actor (Picture: AP)
Brad also has his very own snazzy racecar (Picture: Reuters)
The actor plays a veteran F1 driver who comes out of retirement (Picture: AP)

Meanwhile, Snowfall actor Damson will star opposite Brad.

Idris broke onto the scene with his acclaimed role in the FX series, and he was also recently seen in Amazon’s Swarm.