Come back F1esta to Miami! After a weekend of race in shanghai with the premiere of a new sprint format that seemed ‘in Chinese’, the Formula 1 travels to the shores of the United States to the Miami International Autodrome circuit for the sixth date of the World Cupone of the celebrity favorite tracks.
Some pilots took a break at the end of the Chinese Grand Prix 2024where on April 21 they took the podium Max Verstappen (again), Lando Norris and Sergio ‘Checo’ Pérez.
However, outside the paddock the emotions continued: Norris had ‘just an inchident’ on his nosewho was injured while she was Netherlands holiday and Nico Hülkenberg signs for Sauber (soon Audi) by 2025.
Ferrari announced that it is changing its namenow it will be called ‘Scuderia Ferrari HP‘, but what stole the comments from the paddock was the possible Adrian Newey leaves Red Bullwhich could be announced soon, according to reports, perhaps before the start of the Miami Grand Prix.
The Newey’s departure could change the F1 game, Red Bull describes it as the “the most successful designer in the history of Formula 1″, has won 11 constructors’ titles and led the championships of several drivers, in addition to Max Verstappen.
F1 dates and times: When and what time is the Miami Grand Prix 2024?
He Miami International Autodrome releases the second sprint of the season. For now, the early morning races are over for Mexican fans.
These are the schedules, according to central Mexico time.
- Practice 1: Friday, May 3 at 10:30 a.m.
- sprint classification: Friday, May 3 at 2:30 p.m.
- Sprint: Saturday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m.
- Classification: Saturday, May 4 at 2:00 p.m.
- Career: Sunday, May 5 at 2:00 p.m.
Remember that in this new format There is only one 60 minute practice sessionafter which comes the qualification for the ‘sprint shootout’ that defines the starting grid for the reduced test.
On day 2 of activities, the sprint takes place, a race of one third of the route in which points are distributed among the first eight classified (eight for the winner; seven for second, six for third and so on).
After the short race, the same day the race classificationwhere the ‘pole’ and official starting formation for Sunday are set.
F1 broadcast: Where can I watch the Miami GP live from Mexico?
You can tune in to the race through cable television and streaming:
- Fox Sports
- FOX Sports 3
- FOX Sports Premium
- F1 TV
How did ‘Checo’ Pérez do in the Miami Grand Prix?
In the two editions that have been held, the race Max Verstappen has wonalthough he has not achieved pole, which has gone to Charles Leclerc (2022) and ‘Checo’ (2023).
These were the GP Miami 2022 resultswhen Pérez finished fourth:
- Verstappen
- Leclerc
- Sainz
In it Miami GP 2023the Mexican took the podium:
- Verstappen
- Perez
- Fernando Alonso
Miami GP: Details of the circuit and its history in F1
Miami International Autodrome arrived on the F1 calendar in 2022 As a temporary circuit, its epicenter is the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, home of the Miami Dolphins where six Super Bowls have been held.
This urban track has 5,410 km with 57 laps19 curves, three straights, three DRS zones, along its route you can reach more than 340 km/h as maximum speeds.
Formula 1 calendar 2024
Until now, Verstappen has dominated in all races, except one that he abandoned due to a problem with his car. Pérez has only missed the podium.
- Bahrain GP (March 2): Verstappen (P1), ‘Checo’ Pérez (P2) and Carlos Sainz (P3).
- Saudi Arabia GP (March 9): Verstappen (P1), ‘Checo’ Pérez (P2) and Charles Leclerc (P3).
- Australian GP (March 24): Carlos Sainz (P1), Charles Leclerc (P2) and Lando Norris (P3).
- Japanese GP (April 6): Verstappen (P1), ‘Checo’ Pérez (P2) and Carlos Sainz (P3).
- Chinese GP: 01:00 am on April 21 (sprint): Verstappen (P1), Lando Norris (P2) and ‘Checo’ Pérez (P3)
- Miami GP: 2:00 p.m. on May 5 with sprint race
- Emilia-Romagna GP: 07:00 on May 19
- Monaco GP: 07:00 on May 26
- Canadian GP: 2:00 p.m. on June 9
- Spanish GP: 12:00 on June 23
- Austrian GP: 07:00 on June 30 (sprint)
- British GP: 08:00 on July 7
- Hungarian GP: 07:00 on July 21
- Belgian GP: 07:00 on July 28
- Dutch GP: 07:00 on August 25
- Italian GP: 07:00 on September 1
- Azerbaijan GP: 05:00 on September 15
- Singapore GP: 06:00 on September 22
- United States GP: 1:00 p.m. on October 20 with sprint race
- Mexican GP: 2:00 p.m. on October 27
- Brazilian GP: 11:00 on November 3 with (sprint) race
- Las Vegas GP: 24:00 on November 23
- Qatar GP: 11:00 on December 1 with (sprint) race
- Abu Dhabi GP: 07:00 on December 8