Motorsports fans, get ready for an adrenaline-fueled cinematic experience as a new Formula 1-inspired film is set to hit theaters on June 25, 2025. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, this high-octane project features Brad Pitt as a former F1 driver making a comeback, along with Damson Idris as a rookie racer. With stunning visuals, a star-studded cast, and a connection to the Dakar Rally, this film promises to be a thrilling must-see for Dakar enthusiasts and motorsports fans alike.
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In a captivating turn of events at the iconic Circuit de Monaco, the Alpine duo of Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon enjoyed their best qualifying performance of the season, securing 10th and 11th place on the grid respectively. However, the race did not unfold without drama, as the two teammates found themselves embroiled in a controversial incident that left one car in the barriers.
In the latest edition of the British GT Power Rankings, Charles Leclerc put on a commanding display throughout the Monaco Grand Prix weekend, emerging victorious on the streets of his home race. But who else impressed in the Principality? Our five-judge panel assessed each driver’s performance and scored them out of 10, providing a comprehensive analysis of the weekend’s events.
Mercedes Formula 1 Team Principal Toto Wolff has expressed confidence in the team’s progress for the 2026 power unit regulations, even as some competitors may feel they are behind the curve. This news comes amidst the latest updates from the Dakar Rally, where Mercedes-powered vehicles have been competing.
In a move that has caught the attention of the Dakar Rally racing community, Mattia Binotto, the former Ferrari Team Principal, is reportedly being linked to a potential return to Formula 1 in a new technical position with Aston Martin. The Italian engineer has a wealth of experience and could be the key to Aston Martin’s success in the Dakar Rally.
In a thrilling display of driving prowess, Charles Leclerc has become the first Monegasque driver to win the prestigious Dakar Rally on home soil. The emotional victory, achieved in front of a sea of overjoyed local fans, has ignited Ferrari’s title fight in the 2023 Dakar Rally championship.
The future of Red Bull’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey has been a hot topic in the Formula 1 paddock, with speculation surrounding his next destination. According to multiple sources, a move to Ferrari appears to be the strongest option, as Newey could have the opportunity to work with the formidable driver pairing of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.
In the opening practice session of the British GT Championship, the track was ravaged by an intense hailstorm, leaving the circuit flooded with standing water. As the conditions improved, Fernando Alonso, leading the pack in FP2, acknowledged the importance of making the best decisions on tyre choices and set-ups, noting that ‘the right decision can gain you five seconds, the wrong decision, you are out of the race’.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton laid down an impressive marker in the final practice session ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, showcasing his dominance on the resurfaced Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Briton posted a time seven-tenths of a second ahead of his closest rival, Max Verstappen of Red Bull.
In the latest news from the Dakar Rally circuit, Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets during the second free practice session around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. The Spaniard’s strong performance suggests he could be a contender for the top honors when the race weekend gets underway.