GALLERY: Check out exclusive shots as drivers and stars turn out for the New York premiere of 'F1 The Movie'

Formula 1 drivers rubbed shoulders with film stars and celebrities on the red carpet in New York on Monday night ahead of the official premiere of F1 The Movie.

Having attended their own private screening last month ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, with several drivers praising the film, a number of the current grid found time to travel to New York on Monday for the big event.