Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves made no secret of his passion for Formula One when visited and sampled the atmosphere at the Red Bull headquarters in Milton Keynes. Reeves, who has starred in blockbusters such as the Matrix trilogy, has been pictured at Grand Prix in the past and is a self-confessed petrolhead. The 50-year-old grilled Red Bull's chief technical officer Adrian Newey - who has been a part of ten world championship wins in the past - and checked out pit stops during his time at the factory with Sky Sports F1. Keanu Reeves chats to Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey at the headquarters in Milton Keynes . Petrolhead Reeves also checked out pitstops and more at the Red Bull factory with Sky Sports . And Reeves, who is also a director, producer, musician, and author, also said that his love for the sport comes partly from its similarity to the film business. He said: The whole thing is the most impressive thing. It reminds me of telling stories or making a film. All of the different parts -  costume, cinematographer, wardrobe, all of the fuel dynamics, the power plant, body design, construction. All of these kind of teams that go to people that go to an idea that goes to a passion going towards this one event is what's impressive. 'There's something great and human about it, everyone coming together for this thing. Despite Reeves' excitement at the factory, he conseded he was 'absolutely not' the key to catching Mercedes and Ferrari this season, while he admitted he was more of a bike lover. Talking about his early love for F1, he added: 'When I was a kid it was the classic thing where you see the cars on television. Loving the shape and sound of them, then as I was older it was the racing.' Reeves sat down with Natalie Pinkham and said Formula One was similar to the film business . The Matrix actor also tried out the Red Bull simulator during his trip . Watch this weekend’s coverage of the Chinese Grand Prix live on Sky Sports F1 with news and updates at skysports.com/f1.
Keanu Reeves is a self-confessed petrolhead and visited Red Bull . Reeves says the whole process of Formula One is much like Hollywood . Red Bull currently preparing for Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai . CLICK HERE for all the latest Formula One news .