Max Verstappen Aims to Extend Lead in Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix
Formula 1 is set to make its first of three visits to the United States this weekend for the highly anticipated Miami Grand Prix. Max Verstappen of Red Bull will be looking to secure his fifth victory of the season at the Miami International Autodrome.
Verstappen, who has dominated the first two runnings of the Miami Grand Prix, enters today’s race as the overwhelming favorite. The three-time world champion currently holds a 25-point lead over Sergio Perez in the drivers’ standings.
The Miami Grand Prix is part of a sprint weekend hosted by F1, consisting of various events leading up to the main race on Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2024 Miami Grand Prix, along with where to stream the event for free.
Race Coverage Details:
The F1 Miami Grand Prix is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 3:55 p.m. ET (12:55 p.m. PT). Race coverage will begin at 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN and then switch to ABC at 3:30 p.m.
How to Watch Without Cable:
Viewers who do not have access to cable can still watch the Miami Grand Prix on ABC through various streaming platforms such as FuboTV, Sling TV, and Hulu + Live TV.
FuboTV is offering a seven-day free trial for new subscribers to watch the F1 Miami Grand Prix live online. The service also includes coverage of NBA, MLB, NHL, and international soccer games, as well as almost every NFL game next season.
Sling TV is another option for streaming the Miami Grand Prix without cable, with a current deal offering $10 off the first month’s subscription. The service includes 50 hours of free cloud-based DVR recording space for viewers to watch the race later.
ESPN+ will be streaming live coverage of races for the F1 Academy as part of the Miami Grand Prix for the first time, giving fans an added dimension to the event.
2024 Miami Grand Prix Schedule:
– Practice 1: Friday, May 3, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ET
– Sprint Qualifying: Friday, May 3, 4:30 – 5:14 p.m. ET
– Sprint Race: Saturday, May 4, Noon – 1 p.m. ET
– Race Qualifying: Saturday, May 4, 4 – 5 p.m. ET
– Grand Prix: Sunday, May 5, 4 p.m. ET
Formula 1 Driver Standings:
1. Max Verstappen: 110 pts.
2. Sergio Perez: 85 pts.
3. Charles Leclerc: 76 pts.
4. Carlos Sainz: 69 pts.
5. Lando Norris: 58 pts.
6. Oscar Piastri: 38 pts.
7. George Russell: 33 pts.
8. Fernando Alonso: 31 pts.
9. Lewis Hamilton: 19 pts.
10. Lance Stroll: 9 pts.
2024 F1 Season Schedule:
The 2024 F1 calendar features a record-breaking 24 races set to take place around the world this season. Following the Miami Grand Prix, the series will continue with events in Emilia Romagna, Monaco, Canada, Spain, and more.
For the full F1 schedule and more information on the upcoming races, visit Formula1.com. Stay tuned for an exciting season of high-speed action as the world’s best drivers compete for the championship title.
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