Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 GP in Las Vegas will be ‘epic’
Formula 1 This weekend is the first of three races in the United States miami grand prix The Hard Rock Stadium is taking place around the street circuit.
Sergio Perez won both sprint race And this great price In Azerbaijan, cutting the gap on the world championship leader max verstappen up six points, while Charles Leclerc secured the first podium of the season for Ferrari with a third-place finish on Sunday.
George Russell and Lewis Hamilton Mercedes again struggled for pace in their cars, while Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso took fourth on Sunday to start the season with three consecutive podiums.
Leclerc qualified on pole at the inaugural Miami race last year but Verstappen Conquered New Street Track, It is the first of three races in the US in 2023, with Austin, Texas and Las Vegas taking place later in the season.
FP1 started at 7pm (BST) on Friday and second practice took place at 10:30pm.
We’re underway with the first practice in Miami!
The sun is shining at the Miami International Autodrome as we get underway with FP1 on this unique street circuit around Hard Rock Stadium!
Of course, unlike last week’s sprint weekend in Baku, we return to a traditional F1 weekend in Florida: three practice sessions, qualifying and the race.
Who will set the initial benchmark on Friday?*
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keiran jackson5 May 2023 19:00
Constructor standings ahead of Miami:
2) Aston Martin – 87 pts
keiran jackson5 May 2023 18:58
F1 practice at Miami Grand Prix
Good evening and welcome to live coverage Independent Practice at the Miami Grand Prix in Florida!
It was the second edition of the race after its debut in Miami last year when Max Verstappen won the race ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. What will happen this time?
First practice on Friday starts in 10 minutes!
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keiran jackson5 May 2023 18:55
Here are the drivers’ standings ahead of Miami:
1) Max Verstappen – 93 pts
2) Sergio Perez – 87 pts
3) Fernando Alonso – 60 pts
4) Lewis Hamilton – 48 Points
5) Carlos Sainz – 34 pts
6) Charles Leclerc – 28 pts
7) George Russell – 28 Points
8) Lance Stroll – 27 Points
9) Lando Norris – 10 points
10) Nico Hulkenberg – 6 points
11) Valtteri Bottas – 4 points
12) Esteban Ocon – 4 points
13) Oscar Piastri – 4 points
14) Pierre Gasly – 4 points
15) Zhou Guanyu – 2 points
16) Yuki Tsunoda – 2 points
17) Kevin Magnussen – 1 point
19) Logan Sargent – 0 Points
20) Nyck de Vries – 0 points
keiran jackson5 May 2023 18:49
Daniel Ricciardo takes part in his second race weekend of the season
Look who’s in the paddock this weekend!
And he’s talking to the man who axed him at McLaren!
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keiran jacksonMay 5, 2023 18:41
Lewis Hamilton talks about the coronation
Gotta say, wasn’t too surprised to hear that Lewis Hamilton didn’t read his post!
keiran jackson5 May 2023 18:29
Max Verstappen ‘spits out his dummy’ after George Russell opens up on ‘pathetic’ row
Russell has now admitted being surprised at Verstappen’s reaction, suggesting the Dutchman’s reaction was “a bit poor”.
keiran jackson5 May 2023 18:11
Esteban Ocon update after collision near pit lane in Azerbaijan
A much needed apology to Esteban Ocon…
keiran jacksonMay 5, 2023 17:59
Brad Pitt ready to drive at British Grand Prix to film scenes for F1 movie
It is understood the 59-year-old American will race in a customized Formula Two car silverstone during the weekend of the Grand Prix which takes place on 9 July.
Lewis Hamilton is helping to produce the film, and the British driver’s Mercedes team designed the bodywork for Pitt’s modified machine.
keiran jacksonMay 5, 2023 17:44
F1 23 – What are the times of the Miami Grand Prix?
The fifth race weekend of the 2023 season, the Miami Grand Prix, takes place from Friday 5 May – Sunday 7 May.
The schedule is as follows: First practice at 7pm (BST) with FP2 at 10:30pm.
On Saturday, there is a third practice at 5:30 p.m. before qualifying 9 pm (BST),
race start time on sunday 8:30 pm (BST),
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keiran jackson5 May 2023 17:24