Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has insisted the presence of Brad Pitt filming his new Formula 1 movie at races this year will not be a distraction.
Pitt is starring in a new Hollywood blockbuster about F1 where he plays a veteran driver who comes out of retirement to compete alongside a rookie. Lewis Hamilton is helping produce the movie and it has been revealed that filming will take place on race weekends, with Pitt set to drive on the track at Silverstone at the upcoming British Grand Prix.
The 59-year-old actor is expected to be on the track in between practice sessions when no other cars will be in action. And when asked if the presence of Pitt and a film crew would distract the drivers, Leclerc insisted: "No, I don't think it is.
