Tyler Epp, the Miami GP President, has highlighted a number of changes to be made for next season’s race following driver criticism earlier this year. The Miami Grand Prix debuted in 2022 at the Miami International Autodrome. Both races held there have sparked criticisms from F1 drivers, who have blasted the quality of the track
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Formula 1 has been increasingly embracing the US market in recent years, adding two new American races to the calendar in as many years. The sport’s officials have been keen to take advantage of the growing fan base across America, driven, in part, by the rise in popularity of the Netflix show ‘Drive to Survive.’
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The 2023 Miami Grand Prix lived up to its reputation as being a lively occasion with the rich and famous descending on Florida for the weekend. A host of famous faces were visible throughout the paddock, including Amazon Chairman Jeff Bezos, Twitter boss Elon Musk and Fast & the Furious stars Vin Diesel and Michelle
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The FIA is under fire from motorsport fans after a potentially dangerous incident at the start of the Porsche Carrera Cup in Miami. The Porsche Carrera Cup North America, now in its third season, saw drivers take to the track around Miami in between Grand Prix events at the Miami International Autodrome for round three
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It appears Sir Jackie Stewart wasn’t the only one to get involved in the action at the Miami Grand Prix. Ralf Schumacher was reportedly involved in a security guard kerfuffle. The former F1 driver spoke to Sky and described the incident as “unpleasant”, and said someone from Formula 1 had to intervene. “What happened after
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Adam Norris, the father of Lando Norris, was spotted in McLaren’s paddock with Amazon Chairman Jeff Bezos during the 2023 Miami GP weekend. “Some interesting guests today,” Norris snr wrote on LinkedIn. “Jeff Bezos has done a good job at building a global business. Respect.” Norris Snr, who lists his job as “designing and building
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Lewis Hamilton has blamed his disappointing performance in Miami on a late strategy call, as the seven-time world champion suffered his worst qualifying result at an American race. Hamilton got caught in traffic during his attempted flying lap in the closing stages of Q2, leaving him unable to secure the necessary time to remain in
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Fresh from their track changes at Baku, the FIA has continued to alter DRS zones, shortening two around the circuit in Miami. The situation in Baku proved disappointing for fans and drivers alike, as passing opportunities were limited around the tricky track, leaving frustrating DRS trains and limited wheel-to-wheel action. The challenge in overtaking around
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Despite a promising start to Friday’s practice seeing Mercedes top the timesheet in FP1, the team dropped back in FP2, reflecting their ongoing struggles on track. Hamilton fell back from P2 to P7 across the two sessions, while his teammate George Russell dropped from P1 to P15, as the pair were clearly facing issues with
MoreAs America prepares to welcome Formula 1 for the first of three races this year, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended the number of events held in the United States amid the sport’s growing popularity across the country. Las Vegas joins the calendar this season, following Miami’s addition last year and Austin’s inclusion since
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