Miami/Munich – One thing is already certain: the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami will be spectacular. The organizers are planning a glamor event like in Monaco for the premiere in the Sunshine State and are offering the spectators around the Hard Rock Stadium and on the screens a lot.
In terms of sport, important points are at stake in the fifth race of the season. Red Bull around world champion Max Verstappen wants to further close the gap to Ferrari around world championship leader Charles Leclerc. ran has all the information about the Miami Grand Prix ready.
Where is the race and what does the route look like?
The race takes place at the Miami International Autodrome. The course is a street circuit and loops around Hard Rock Stadium, where the NFL team the Miami Dolphins normally play their home games.
The 5.41 km long track offers a total of 19 curves and three DRS zones.
When do the free training sessions take place?
The race weekend starts with free practice on Friday. FP1 starts at 20:30 German time, FP2 follows at 23:30 German time.
The third free practice session will follow on Saturday at 7 p.m.
- Free Practice 1: Friday, May 6th – 8:30 p.m. German time
- Free Practice 2: Friday, May 6 – 11:30 p.m. German time
- Free Practice 3: Saturday, May 7th – 7:00 p.m. German time
When does qualifying and the race take place?
After the third practice session, qualifying follows at 10 p.m. German time. The race finally starts on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. German time.
- Qualifying: Saturday, May 7th – 10:00 p.m. German time
- Race: Sunday, May 8th – 21:30 German time
Where is the race broadcast?
The Miami Grand Prix cannot be seen on free TV. Instead, all sessions can be seen on pay-TV broadcaster Sky on TV and in the paid live stream.
All sessions can also be Live ticker on ran.de pursue.
What are the specifics?
With a top speed of around 320 km/h and an average speed of 220 km/h, the circuit in Miami is another very fast street circuit.
A lot of spectacle is also provided off the track. There is a beach section with palm trees and a beach along the route, as well as an imitation yacht harbor – a “fake marina”. In the days surrounding the Grand Prix on Sunday (from 9:30 p.m. in the live ticker on ran.de) a fake harbor including ships and an artificial water surface can be observed.
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