Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton enters a new race this summer — as a movie producer chasing the box office crown. He speeds into multiplexes with “F1 the Movie,” the high-octane blockbuster hopeful from his company Dawn Apollo Films and Apple Original Films.

F1,” a Formula One racing film starring Brad Pitt, Damson Idris and several real-life drivers, arrives in theaters on Friday, June 27. In the Apple film, Pitt plays a retired Formula One driver, Sonny Hayes,

Lewis Hamilton’s long anticipated F1 film, simply titled F1, isn’t just another shimmering Hollywood sports flick — it’s a turbocharged leap into the world’s fastest traveling circus, mixing pulse-pounding action with a bit of flaw.