Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay will ceremonially flag off the Le Mans Cup race at Silverstone, where actor and racer Ajith Kumar is competing, surprising fans given a three-decade rumored rivalry between them. The Le Mans Cup confirmed Vijay as a special guest for the 44-car Silverstone round. Ajith Racing reaffirmed Ajith's participation as the actor returns to professional car racing after a film hiatus.