CM Vijay Visits Ajith Kumar Amidst His Race in England
Vijay flagged off the Michelin Le Mans Cup race as Ajith Kumar prepared to compete and praised efforts to encourage motorsports in India.
- On Saturday, Tamil cinema stars Ajith Kumar and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay met at Silverstone in Northampton, UK, sharing a warm embrace at the Michelin Le Mans Cup.
- Despite their 34-year journey as colleagues in the film industry, the two had not shared a public stage in a long time, though fans have long viewed them as fierce rivals.
- Chants of "Thala" and "Thalapathy" echoed through the venue as the stars stepped out to greet paparazzi, while Vijay attended to flag off the race in which Ajith participated.
- Ajith thanked fans for their support but cautioned them to remain disciplined; during the qualification round, fans from across India witnessed the commentator describe the actor as the "Silver Head Tom Cruise."
- Social media has been buzzing with anticipation following the meeting, and a documentary on Ajith's racing team titled "Gladiators" was recently announced, further fueling excitement among fan bases.
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