On a different racetrack of events, Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise were initially attached to Ford v Ferrari, with the F1 star revealing what ultimately led the latter to back out of the project. Speaking to the United Arab Emirates-based publication The National News,

Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise spent years trying to make their version of "Ford v Ferrari" with "F1" director Joseph Kosinski.

Fans of Formula 1 and the latest blockbuster flick bearing its name could have seen Brad Pitt racing cars much earlier—had Top Gun star Tom Cruise not caused a separate project to come crashing down by declining one of the lead roles.

Ferrari sent McLaren a reminder of their pace in final practice for the British Grand Prix on Saturday with Charles Leclerc fastest.

The Ferrari driver will start Sunday's race in sixth despite heading into qualifying as one of the favourites for pole at Silverstone

After finishing second in FP1 Lando Norris topped the table in FP2, while teammate Oscar Piastri finished third in the first session and fourth in the second. But right behind them was some red, in the form of Ferrari’s duo of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.

Runaway leaders McLaren expect old rivals Ferrari to be fighting them for victory at the British Grand Prix after a strong showing by Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in Friday practice.

Silverstone hosts Round 12 of the 2025 Formula One world championship this weekend, with the iconic British Grand Prix. Lando Norris closed the gap on his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in the drivers’ championship standings,