What Time Is The 2026 F1 Miami Grand Prix? Here’s How To Watch
The 2026 F1 Miami Grand Prix takes place from May 1–3 at the Miami International Autodrome, featuring a sprint race format and new regulation changes aimed at improving safety and racing quality. Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' championship, while Mercedes leads the constructors' standings. The event marks the first U.S. race of the season and includes adjusted session times, with a 90-minute practice session on Friday. Viewers can watch live via regional broadcasters including Apple TV in the U.S. and Sky Sports in the U.K.
- ▪The 2026 F1 Miami Grand Prix will be held from May 1–3 at the Miami International Autodrome, with the main race starting at 4 p.m. EDT on Sunday, May 3.
- ▪New regulation changes take effect in Miami to address safety concerns and improve car performance, following criticism from drivers like Max Verstappen.
- ▪Andrea Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' championship after wins in China and Japan, holding a nine-point advantage over teammate George Russell.
- ▪Mercedes leads the constructors' championship, ahead of Ferrari and McLaren, which struggled in the season's opening races.
- ▪In the U.S., the race will be broadcast on Apple TV, while Sky Sports will cover the event in the U.K., with highlights available on Channel 4 and F1’s YouTube channel.
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BusinessSportsMoneyWhat Time Is The 2026 F1 Miami Grand Prix? Here’s How To WatchByYara Elshebiny,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Yara Elshebiny is a freelance Formula 1 journalistFollow AuthorApr 28, 2026, 06:20pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 04: Max Verstappen of the Netherlands driving the (1) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 and Lando Norris of Great Britain driving the (4) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes battle for track position on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 04, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
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