F1 unveil first official pictures of Brad Pitt in his racing suit
Brad Pitt and his co-star Damson Idris joined the starting grid at Silverstone a💙longside the 20 F1 drivers, to film⛄ a scene for their upcoming Formula 1 movie.
Welcome to the grid, APXGP
— Formula 1 (@F1)
They stood alongside the drivers for 🐈the national anthem, dressed in their rac♚ing suits representing the fictional APXGP team.
Hollywood superstar Pitt had previously driven a car around the𝕴 Silverstone track to shoot a scene for the movie. The car was an F2 machine, which Mercedes assisted to resemble a modern F1 car.
Their APXGP team ꦬhad their own fictional garage in the Silverstone paddock, as the ent🎃ire F1 world became extras in the movie.
The⛎ movie, which Lewis Hamilton co-produces, is still untitled💝 but will be released by Apple TV.
The storyline is ꧒the comeback of an ageing, legendary driver (Sonny Hayes, played by P💫itt) for an underperforming F1 team.
James was a sports jo🔜urnalist at Sky Sports ♑for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
