Miami GP ST

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After the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Formula One reaches  Miami, Florida for the first time in history. The new circuit in the Magic City will make its debut as one of the three circuits in the USA alongside the Austin Grand Prix and the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Here’s all you need to about the Miami Grand Prix.

When is the 2022 Miami Grand Prix?

Saturday 7 May -

Free practice 1: 12:00 am IST 

Free practice 2: 3:00 am IST

Free practice 3: 10:30 PM IST

Sunday 8 May - Qualifying: 1:30 am IST

Monday 9 May - Race: 1:00 am  IST

What are the specifications of the track?

The city circuit in Miami is 5.41km long and will feature 19 corners, and three straights with three DRS zones. The estimated top speed at the track will be around 320km/h, as mentioned on the circuit’s website. 

What is the weather forecast for the 2022 Miami Grand Prix?

Friday - 6 May, 29°C, light cloud, 50% chance of rain

Saturday - 7 May, 31°C, mostly sunny, 20% chance of rain

Sunday - 8 May, 31°C, mostly sunny, 20% chance of rain

What are the tyre choices for the 2022 Miami Grand Prix?

Pirelli has selected three compounds from the middle of their range. The tyres are C2 (hard), C3 (medium) and C4 (soft) heading with them to the Miami International Autodrome.

How does the F1 Championship table stand?

Drivers’ Championship:

Charles Leclerc – 86 points

Max Verstappen – 59

Sergio Perez – 54

George Russell – 49

Carlos Sainz – 38

Constructors’ Championship:

Ferrari – 124 points

Red Bull – 113

Mercedes – 77

McLaren – 46

Alfa Romeo – 25

Where to watch the 2022 Miami Grand Prix?

The Miami Grand Prix will be broadcasted live on Star Sports Network. While The live stream of the race will be available on the Disney+Hotstar website and mobile application.