Miami Grand Prix start time adjusted due to weather

The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix schedule has been adjusted by the FIA, Formula 1, and the event organizers due to adverse weather conditions in the region. The race weekend commenced on Friday, May 1, with Sprint qualifying, followed by the main qualifying session on Saturday, May 2. For the main event on Sunday, May 3, the Pre-Race show is now scheduled for 19:00. The official start time for the Grand Prix has been moved to 19:45, following reports of local discussions regarding a 13:00 local time start. Omega Channel is broadcasting the event live. The change aims to mitigate risks associated with the forecasted severe weather. Commentators Frixos Masouras and Dimitris Giokas are providing coverage, technical analysis, and strategic insights throughout the weekend. The broadcasting rights for Formula 1 on Omega Channel have also been confirmed for the 2026-2028 period.