'F1' team submits Tate McRae, Ed Sheeran and Doja Cat cuts in from the Philmalbum for Oscar Over considering

The race to the Oscars has just received new contenders as the team behind the hit Summer Blockbuster ‘F1 – with Brad Pitt as a veteran formula 1 driver – officially submitted three of his striking songs for consideration in the best original song category. Warner Bros and Apple serve three songs from ‘F1: The album’ for Oscars the Warner Bros. And Apple Production selected Tate McRae’s’ Just Keep Watch ‘,’ Ed Sheeran’s’ Drive ‘and Doja Cat’s’ Lose My Mind’ as official submissions, which is an important step forward in the film campaign for the film. The three songs have already become commercial and critical hits, now ready to compete for one of Hollywood’s most sought after honors. Under the so -called ‘The Menken Rule’ – which was introduced by the Academy’s music branch in 2008 – only three songs from a single film for Oscar consideration can be submitted, and no more than two can eventually be nominated. With ‘F1: The album’ With several maps toppers, the selection process was no minor task. The soundtrack was a commercial power station, with seven tracks breaking in Billboard’s top film song card. But few could argue with the three songs chosen, each representing a unique facet of the sound and emotion of the film. ‘Just Keep Took’, co-written by Mcrae with Tyler Spry and Ryan Tedder, is a high-energy pop song that personifies the excitement and glamor of Formula 1 races. The cut earned a song of the summer and the best editing at the 2025 MTV VMAs and exceeded 500 million worldwide streams, with more than a million single equivalents sold in the American Ed Sheeran’s ‘Drive’, written with Blake Slatkin and John Mayer, channel the wrath and intensity of an old school. With Mayer on guitar, Pino Palladino on bass, and Dave Grohl on drums, it delivers a classic rock sound that perfectly reflects the character of Brad Pitt on the screen. The song has picked up 92 million streams worldwide. Meanwhile, Doja Cat’s ‘Lose My Mind’ wrote with Hans Zimmer, Ryan Tedder, Caleb Toliver and Grant Boutin, her signature style with Zimmer’s film count. The song was performed with Grammy nominated Don Toliver and captured the emotional turmoil of the film’s racing team and earned 315 million global streams, which were after gold certification. With three global superstars leading the charge, F1 is not just a box office winner-it is now a serious awards for awards.