When & Where to watch: Ferrari, RB’s Special Livery, Superstars Galore as F1 bandwagon reaches America
Stars from across the world including India’s Yuvraj Singh attend the race.
INDIA: The pulse-pounding excitement of Formula 1 returns to the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, with the eagerly anticipated 2024 Miami Grand Prix. Set to ignite the asphalt from May 3rd to 6th, this electrifying event marks the sixth round of the championship, promising thrills, spills, and scorching competition under the blazing Sunshine State skies.
Since its inception, the Miami Grand Prix has become a highlight of the F1 calendar, and this year’s edition at the Miami International Autodrome is poised to be nothing short of spectacular. With its 5.412-kilometer circuit boasting a heart-pounding 19 corners, fans can expect edge-of-the-seat action as drivers push themselves to the limit in pursuit of victory.
Expect wheel-to-wheel action as current championship leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull will look to maintain their dominance. However, with formidable challenges such as Carlos Sainz Jr and Charles Leclerc of Ferrari and the tenacious Lando Norris of McLaren to dethrone him, Verstappen’s path to glory is far from guaranteed. Ferrari’s new look unveiled specially for the Miami Grand Prix will also catch the attention of the fans.
A special tribute will also be given to three-time F1 Champion Ayrton Senna in Miami, with the race weekend coming days after his 30th death anniversary. The race’s race control building will be decorated with a Senna mural by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra that celebrates his countryman’s life.
Against the backdrop of Miami’s iconic skyline and pulsating nightlife, the stage is set for a weekend of adrenaline-fueled excitement, where the battle for supremacy will unfold at breakneck speeds. From the roaring engines to the nail-biting overtakes, the 2024 Miami Grand Prix promises to be an unforgettable spectacle for fans and drivers alike, as Formula 1’s elite converge for a showdown like no other.
Besides action on the track, all eyes will be on some of the biggest stars who will be in the pit lane. This includes former cricketer Yuvraj Singh, Shakira, Ed Sheeran, pop star Camilla Cabello and NFL star Tom Brady amongst others.
What time would Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix & F1 Academy be broadcast in India?
- Practice 1: 03 May 2024, Friday, 10:00 PM IST
- Sprint Qualifying: 03 May 2024, Friday, 02:00 AM IST
- Sprint: 04 May 2024, Saturday, 09:30 AM IST
- Qualifying: 05 May, Sunday, 01:30 AM IST
- Race: 06 May, Monday, 01:30 AM IST
- F1 Academy, First Practice, Friday 7:30 PM IST
- F1 Academy, Second Practice, Saturday 12:50 AM IST
- F1 Academy, Qualifying Session, Saturday, 7:55 PM IST
- F1 Academy, First Race, Saturday, 11:35 PM IST
- F1 Academy, Second Race, Sunday, 10:35 PM IST
How to watch Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix and F1 Academy in India?
- F1 fans can catch all the action on FanCode’s mobile app (Android, iOS, TV), TV app available on Android TV, Fire TV Stick, Samsung TV and www.fancode.com. Race pass is available for Rs. 49 and season pass can be accessed at Rs. 749.
