Brad Pitt hangs out with F1 royalty including Lewis Hamilton as he films new movie at this weekend’s Silverstone GP

BRAD PITT brushed shoulders with F1 royalty as he filmed his new movie at the British Grand Prix.

The Hollywood A-lister has been at Silverstone all week shooting scenes for his upcoming F1 film.

Pitt, 59, stars as a racing driver for a fictional team and his production team took over their own garage in the Silverstone paddock.

He plays a character named Sonny Hayes and to get to grips with the role he is hanging out with the professionals, including Sir Lewis Hamilton.

The pair took a photo together alongside fellow drivers Charles Leclerc and Pierre Gasly.

Gasly shared the snap on social media alongside the caption: “Special guest today 😁”

Fans loved the crossover and shared their thoughts in the comments.

One wrote: “Charles looks so shy THIS IS ADORABLE.”

Another added: “The group photo we didn’t know we needed.”

A third said: “Iconic photo. New boyband? 😅”

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And another commented: “Too much star power. It’s illegal.”

Each driver looked relaxed after a day of practice at Silverstone, with the Grand Prix set to get underway at 3pm on Sunday.