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Ferrari 'just not fast enough’ in Miami Qualifying – Leclerc

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:34
Charles Leclerc was left wanting more from Ferrari after he qualified third for the Miami Grand Prix.

Verstappen on ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ after P2

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:34
Max Verstappen conceded that he feels there is now “light at the end of the tunnel” after claiming P2 on the grid in Qualifying at the Miami Grand Prix, with the Red Bull driver detailing the “two things” that he feels have contributed to the car’s improvement.

Antonelli ‘super happy’ to bounce back with Miami pole

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:34
Kimi Antonelli bounced back from the disappointment of another difficult start and a time penalty during Saturday’s Sprint in Miami by storming to pole position in the Qualifying session that followed.

Watch highlights from Miami Qualifying as Antonelli seizes pole

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:34
Kimi Antonelli will line up in pole position for a third consecutive race at the Miami Grand Prix.

Antonelli storms to pole position for Miami Grand Prix

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:34
Kimi Antonelli secured his third consecutive pole position in style for the Miami Grand Prix.

Why McLaren felt the “real picture” was Miami GP qualifying and not its sprint pole and win

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:30
McLaren felt the “real picture” of the Formula 1 pecking order appeared in Miami Grand Prix qualifying, as it went from a sprint pole position and 1-2 in the race to fourth and seventh in qualifying.
The reigning F1 world champion squad enjoyed the perfect start to its Miami GP weekend with Lando Norris taking pole for the sprint race, which he duly converted into victory while team-mate ...Keep reading

Brad Keselowski says 'multiple paths' for third team while seeking charter

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-05-03 00:06
Right now, RFK Racing has three teams and drivers but only two charters secured for next season, leaving the appearance of musical chairs for the organization co-owned by driver Brad Keselowski.
In addition to Keselowski, the team also fields Ford Mustang Dark Horses for Chris Buescher and Ryan Preece but the latter has driven a No. 60 that utilized two different leased charters from Rick Ware ...Keep reading

Kyle Larson narrowly wins NASCAR O'Reilly race at Texas

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:27
Kyle Larson led a JR Motorsports 1-2 at Texas Motor Speedway, winning Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race over Justin Allgaier. JRM drivers have managed to win seven of the first 12 races to open the 2026 season.
 
This is Larson's 19th career NASCAR O'Reilly Series win and his third at Texas.
Sam Mayer finished third, Brent Crews fourth, and Parker Retzlaff fifth. Sheldon ...Keep reading

Antonelli on Miami pole from revived Verstappen

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:17
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli bounces back from a difficult sprint race to take pole position for the Miami Grand Prix.

Antonelli on Miami pole from revived Verstappen

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:17
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli bounces back from a difficult sprint race to take pole position for the Miami Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen "no longer a passenger" as improved Red Bull yields Miami F1 front row

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:09
Max Verstappen says Red Bull's swift turnaround in Miami following a poor start to the 2026 season is "incredible", as the team rolled out upgrades that allowed the four-time world champion to push the RB22 instead of "being a passenger".
Red Bull looked to have missed the mark with a 2026 challenger that proved impossible to balance over the opening rounds of the season, leaving ...Keep reading

Toto Wolff hails Kimi Antonelli's "spectacular" Miami qualifying performance

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:07
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal and CEO Toto Wolff has praised Kimi Antonelli's pole-winning lap ahead of the Miami Grand Prix.
The Italian driver, who took the lead of the drivers' standings after back-to-back wins at the Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix, claimed pole position for the race at the Hard Rock Stadium after holding off four-time champion Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles ...Keep reading

F1 Miami GP: Sunday race schedule, weather, and how to watch

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 23:00
Formula 1 continues its 2026 Miami Grand Prix weekend at the Miami International Autodrome, with the grid now set following Saturday’s sprint and qualifying sessions.
All eyes will be on the grid as the lights go out, with Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen sharing the front row. Just behind, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris complete the second row, as four teams fill the top four qualifying ...Keep reading

Inside the Palm Club: The Most Exclusive Miami GP Space You Can’t Buy Your Way Into

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 22:48
You can purchase a ticket to just about anything at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, except The Palm Club.
Nestled alongside the Paddock Club with the best direct sightline to the podium, it is the most exclusive space on the Hard Rock Stadium campus, and there is no price of entry because the guest list is fully hand-picked.

F1 The Movie's Javier Bardem in the Palm ...Keep reading

The 2026 F1 Miami GP starting grid

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 22:31





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Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes)

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
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Max Verstappen(Red Bull)




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Charles Leclerc(Ferrari)

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
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Lando ...Keep reading

F1 Miami GP: Kimi Antonelli sees off Max Verstappen for emphatic third straight pole

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-02 22:19
Formula 1 world championship leader Kimi Antonelli has claimed a third successive pole at the Miami Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen at the Miami International Autodrome.
Antonelli's first effort in Q3 was enough to keep his rivals at arm's length, with Verstappen's final effort yielding him second ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
The session got underway at 4pm local Miami time ...Keep reading

LIVE COVERAGE: Follow Qualifying for the Miami GP

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-02 21:26
Live coverage of Saturday's Qualifying session for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.

Bortoleto disqualified from Miami Sprint over technical breach

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-02 21:26
F1’s stewards have disqualified Audi driver Gabriel Bortoleto from the Miami Sprint due to a technical violation that was picked up on his car post-race.

‘He was extraordinary’ – The F1 paddock pays tribute to Alex Zanardi

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-02 21:26
Stars of the F1 paddock have paid tribute to Alex Zanardi, following the Italian’s passing at the age of 59.

Verstappen and Hamilton reflect on their Miami Sprint clash

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-02 21:26
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton engaged in a thrilling contest for P6 in the Miami Sprint.

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