Brad Pitt set to drive at British Grand Prix to film scenes for F1 blockbuster

Brad Pitt (David Parry/PA)

Hollywood star Brad Pitt is set to drive at this year’s British Grand Prix to film scenes for his upcoming Formula One blockbuster.

It is understood that the 59-year-old American will race an adapted Formula Two car at Silverstone during the weekend of the Grand Prix which takes place on July 9.