About Miami Grand Prix
Miami appeared on the Formula 1 calendar in 2022 and it is here to stay. With a contract that extends up to 10 years, Miami GP is a part of Formula 1’s extensive plan to attract the audience in the United States.
The Miami GP is loved by celebrities and they often visit Formula 1 teams enjoying their hospitality and the race altogether. There is an added show stealer for the 2024 Miami GP - the iconic red team, Scuderia Ferrari, is going to make a historical change in its color scheme for the race. Ferrari is going to bring back their iconic Azzurro Blue color in Miami.
The 2024 Formula 1 season has become accustomed with Red Bull and Max Verstappen's dominance. As of April 2024, Verstappen has once again claimed an impressive lead before the start of the summer break with four wins in his kitty.
The 2024 Formula 1 season has become a do or die season for Carlos Sainz who is left without a seat for the upcoming season, as of April 2024. There are reports claiming that he might be looking to join Mercedes.
Miami Grand Prix History
Miami Grand Prix 2024 Schedule
The Miami Grand will be held from 3rd to 5th day of May, 2024. It is going to be the second Sprint race of the season. The Sprint Qualifying and Race will take place on Friday, 4:30 PM track time and Saturday 12:00 PM , track time respectively. The Qualifying session for the main race will take place on Saturday, 4:00 PM and the main event will be a 57 lap race held on Sunday from 4:00 PM.
Miami Grand Prix 2024 Venue
The Miami GP in 2024 will be held at the Miami International Aerodrome, near the Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida. The track is a fast circuit with 19 turns overlooked by the top deck of the Hard Rock Stadium. It is 5.412 kms long and has three DRS zones which make overtaking feasible and provide a lot of track action. The track record is held by the only winner of the race, Max Verstappen who set a time of 1:29.708 in 2023 with his Red Bull “rocketship”, the RB-19.
Miami Grand Prix 2024 Drivers Standings
The Drivers Standings for the Miami Grand Prix are led by Max Verstappen who sits with a comfortable lead above his nearest competitors. The 2024 season is becoming intense as Mercedes seemed to have regained some performance, as demonstrated by their champion, Lewis Hamilton’s recent podium. The Drivers Standings are as follows:
S.No | Name | Team | Points |
1. | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 110 |
2. | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 85 |
3. | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 76 |
4. | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 69 |
5. | Lando Norris | McLaren Mercedes | 58 |
6. | Oscar Piastri | McLaren Mercedes | 38 |
7. | George Russell | Mercedes | 33 |
8. | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 31 |
9. | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 19 |
10. | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 9 |
Drivers with most wins in the Miami Grand Prix
Where to watch the Miami Grand Prix 2024?
The Miami GP will be broadcast on different channels worldwide. The fans and spectators can keep track of the races online via Formula 1 TV, however they will be required to pay for its subscription service. These services will also provide driver radios and live telemetry data. Here is a list of broadcasters in different countries:
Country | Channel |
Africa | SuperSport |
Australia | Fox Sports Foxtel Kayo Network Ten |
USA | ESPN |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports C4 |
Germany | Sky Deutschland |
Miami Grand Prix race timings for different time zones
Greenwich Mean Time | Pacific Standard Time | Indian Standard Time | Japanese Time | Arabian Standard Time | |
Qualifying | 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Monday, 1:30 AM | Monday, 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
Race | 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Monday, 1:30 AM | Monday, 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
FAQ's On Miami Grand Prix
A. The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix will take place from 3rd to 5th May. The final race will take place from 4:00 PM track time.
A. Miami native, Marc Anthony will perform at the Miami Grand Prix in 2024.
A. The Miami Grand Prix in 2023 was won by Max Verstappen for Red Bull Racing.
A. The Miami International Aerodrome is 5.412 kms long.
A. Ferrari will feature a blue livery in the Miami Grand Prix to celebrate its 70 years in the North American market