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The rainfall is still holding disconnected for now. Looks for illustration F1 person linked up pinch immoderate section teams, truthful small known Inter Miami seasoned Lionel Messi tin spend to get in! Great to spot F1 giving backmost to nan community.
The starting grid
1 Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes
2 Max Verstappen, Red Bull
3 Charles Leclerc, Ferrari
4 Lando Norris, McLaren
5 George Russell, Mercedes
6 Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari
7 Oscar Piastri, McLaren
8 Franco Colapinto, Alpine
9 Pierre Gasly, Alpine
10 Nico Hulkenberg, Audi
11 Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls
12 Oliver Bearman, Haas
13 Carlos Sainz, Williams
14 Esteban Ocon, Haas
15 Alex Albon, Williams
16 Arvid Lindblad, Racing Bulls
17 Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin
18 Lance Stroll, Aston Martin
19 Valtteri Bottas, Cadillac
20 Sergio Perez, Cadillac
21 Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi
22 Isack Hadjar, Red Bull (starts from pit lane)
A small update from AFP connected nan grid:
Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar will commencement from nan backmost of nan grid successful nan Miami Grand Prix aft he was disqualified connected Sunday from qualifying for a method infringement connected his car.
Hadjar had posted nan ninth quickest clip successful Saturday’s qualifying but nan stewards announced that nan Frenchman’s car grounded its inspection. They said its level was deemed non-compliant because its dimensions exceeded by 2 millimetres nan reference measurement defined by nan 2026 regulations.
Red Bull accepted nan determination and “admitted a breach of nan method regulations”, nan stewards specified.
“We made a correction and we respect nan stewards’ decision,” said squad principal, Laurent Mekies, successful a statement.
“No advantage was sought aliases gained from this error. We will study from this correction and reappraisal our procedures to understand really it happened and guarantee it does not hap again.”
Hadjar, 21, is truthful relegated to nan backmost of nan grid successful 22nd spot.
Weather update
A reminder that nan commencement clip for this title was brought guardant 3 hours to 1pm ET/6pm BST because of nan threat of dense storms. Outdoor sports events successful Florida must beryllium stopped if there’s a lightning onslaught wrong an eight-mile radius of nan venue and can’t restart until there’s been nary thunder of lighting for 30 minutes, which intends we could beryllium successful for a small disruption this afternoon. There was dense rainfall earlier this greeting and it’s barren now, but nan storms are forecast to return astir 1pm … which besides happens to beryllium nan commencement of nan race.
Tom will beryllium present shortly. In nan meantime, here’s really qualifying went down:
Kimi Antonelli took rod position for nan Miami Grand Prix pinch a beardown lap, but only by narrowly beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Red Bull into 2nd place.
After nan convention had finished, nan FIA, F1 and nan Miami promoter issued a associated connection announcing nan commencement of Sunday’s title had been brought guardant from 4pm to 1pm section clip – 6pm BST – because of dense thunderstorms forecast for nan afternoon.
On nan way Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were successful 3rd and sixth for Ferrari, pinch Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri successful 4th and seventh for McLaren, while Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate George Russell could negociate only fifth, four-10ths backmost from nan Italian.
Antonelli, who leads nan world title by 7 points from Russell, claimed his 3rd consecutive pole, reasserting Mercedes’ gait astatine nan beforehand of nan section that had looked to beryllium genuinely nether threat complete nan play successful Miami. Not slightest erstwhile Norris and Piastri took a ascendant one-two successful nan sprint race earlier connected Saturday astatine nan Hard Rock stadium.
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