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This year, the British Grand Prix held at Silverstone caught people’s attention, for not just its racing event, but also for getting an English icon at the F1 promo. Well, according to images and videos shared online, theGame of Thronesveteran Emilia Clarke was sighted at the legendary track, alongside the renowned F1 drivers.
But amid Emilia Clarke swapping the silver screen for the British Grand Prix, to visit the famous racing team, one thing that sent fans into a frenzy was the actress’ return as the mother of dragons. According to a video shared by McLaren, Clarke was spotted holding the camera and whispering “Dracarys”, just moments before firing the car.
Game of ThronesStar Emilia Clarke Attended the British Grand Prix
During the recent British Grand Prix at Silverstone, alongside several sports persons and celebrities, evenEmilia Clarkemade a rare appearance at the event and later went on to surprise the renowned drivers at the F1 paddock. Her presence at the racing event not only shocked fans but even bewildered Spaniard Sainz.
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Famously known for her role inSolo: A Star Wars Story, and her portrayal ofDaenerys Targaryen inGame of Thrones, Emilia Clarke was even spotted with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. But later on, the British actress was sighted in the McLaren paddock, caressing the McLarens and firing their F1 car.
Meanwhile, considering how fans have been truly disappointed withGame of Thronesending, McLaren thought it would be great to take a shot at the show’s ending, but with their own twist. Therefore, with Emilia Clarke being present at the paddock, the franchise created avideowith her, captioning it “The ending to @GameOfThrones we all wanted”.
Shame she didn’t say “Dracarys” at the end, followed by the car firing into life.
As soon as the video went viral, Emilia Clarke’s fans and even motorsport lovers shared their opinions on the event. While racing enthusiasts joked that the Italian team would have used some help from the English actress, oneGame of Thronesfan expressed dissatisfaction over how Clarke could have said ‘Dracarys’ while firing the F1 car.
The Mother of Dragons Fulfilled Fans’ Demands by Commanding Dracarys
As more and more fans began corroborating with the X user who expressed their disappointment in the iconic video, McLaren realized the need to shoot another video with Emilia Clarke as a response to the comment. Therefore, later on, Clarke was seen firing up McLaren’s F1 car by recreating theGame of Thronesscene, as asked by the X user.
You asked for it… 🐉#GameOfThrones@emiliaclarkehttps://t.co/ldKNocw4Ujpic.twitter.com/9GvnrHRTWc
Responding to the user’s demand, McLaren fulfilled their task by getting Emilia Clarke to command ‘Dracarys’ in herbold Daenerys Targaryen-like persona before firing the car. Thereafter, as the second video hit social media, it simply blew up the site with netizens expressing their excitement over the same.
Meanwhile, apart from Emilia Clarke, Hollywood legend Michael Douglas along with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones and Brad Pitt were spotted at the event. Among other notable guests, Rowan Atkinson, Tom Hiddleston, and more were spotted at the British Grand Prix.
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Krittika Mukherjee is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on films, TV shows, and celebrity news with over 3,000 articles published. With an educational background in Journalism, and a keen interest in filmmaking, Krittika blends factual precision with creative flair, when crafting her editorials, or dissecting fan theories.Her coverage often includes news and analyses of critically acclaimed films, celebrity news, and franchises like the Wizarding World, LOTR, DC, and MCU—particularly Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Superheroes, and fan theories. As a Wizarding World aficionado, Krittika has spent countless hours exploring hidden backstories, unadapted book moments, spells, and trivias surrounding J.K. Rowling’s lore.An imaginative writer with a way with words, Krittika has worked as an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a web content writer for a year. She brought her experience and expertise to FandomWire to pursue her desire for sipping coffee while dissecting films and tracking celebrity drama.
