To no one’s surprise, Brad Pitt was at the Silverstone Grand Prix for the shooting of his new movie. The movie is said to be based on the world of Formula 1. It has also taken inspiration from Lewis Hamilton’s career and life as a Formula 1 driver. Not too long also we got a first look at the car that will be used for the movie.
A Formula 2 car has been modified to look like an F1 car by the Mercedes team. Soon, as the Silverstone Grand Prix came around, the crowd so many A-list celebrities making their appearance. Brad Pitt was one of them. Damson Idris and Carlos Sainz of Ferrari with Brad Pitt, had been seen filming a grid walk for their movie “Apex”.
Brad Pitt and Damson Idris were at the British Grand Prix today filming for a new F1 movie 🔥 pic.twitter.com/4oCARpNTRN
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) July 9, 2023
While they were also been seen filming as they stood next to Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez before the race. After getting a first look at the race suits of Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, fans were very impressed.
Did Brad Pitt cast Martin Brundle in his new movie?
Although there has not been much information about the movie and the cast yet. Brad Pitt seemed to have been on a mission of his own. He had an interview with Martin Brundle and seems like he wasn’t just here for the movie. He was here to get Martin Brundle on the cast too. As he mentioned how he had been a fan of Martin Brundle he also asked him to be in the movie.
BRAD PITT – filming for @AppleTV #Apex from @RedBullUK #PolePosition @SilverstoneUK #F12023 #F1 #SilverstoneGP #Silverstone #BradPitt pic.twitter.com/rMVb20DrhV
— kirsty malcolm (@kirstymalcolm) July 9, 2023
Brad Pitt was having an interview with Martin Brundle on Sky Sports. He was asked by Martin Brundle asked him about the movie and what it will be about. To which Brad Pitt said “I would be a guy who raced in the 90s. In fact, I would have been on the track with you at some point. So you got to do a cameo.”
To which Martin Brundle replied “I would love to”
“We’ve got to get you a cameo!” 😅
Brad Pitt reveals all about APXGP with Martin Brundle 🤩 pic.twitter.com/DjokRTIuLt
— Sky Sports F1 (@SkySportsF1) July 9, 2023
Although it was a hilarious exchange between the two, there could be a possibility of Martin Brundle making a cameo in the movie. Except for that, he talked a little more about the movie with Martin Brundle. According to him, the movie will be about a team called “Apex” who are on the back of the grid. Until they sign a rookie Joshua Pearce, who also introduces Brad Pitt to the team.
