After a longer-than-expected break in the schedule, F1 is back and back on American soil.
The fifth annual running of the Miami Grand Prix is today, May 2, and due to rainy conditions in the Miami area, the race will start a few hours earlier than anticipated.
The race weekend got started with a sprint race for the second time this season; reigning World Drivers Champion Lando Norris got his first podium of the season by finishing first in the sprint ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Norris will start the race today in P4.
Miami grand prix: what to know
- When: May 3, 1 p.m. ET
- Where: Miami International Autodrome (Miami Gardens, Florida)
- Streaming: Apple TV
The Miami Grand Prix is a 57 lap, 191.5 mile race on a course that is 3.3 miles long with 19 turns.
Here’s everything you need to know to tune in to tonight’s Formula 1 race.
Miami Grand Prix 2026 start time:
The 2026 Miami Grand Prix is scheduled to begin three hours earlier than expected, at 1 p.m. ET today, May 3.
How to watch the Miami Grand Prix for free:
All things F1, including today’s Miami GP, stream exclusively on Apple TV in the United States. Apple TV subscribers will get access to the entire Formula 1 season at no additional cost.
Apple TV comes with a seven-day free trial for new subscribers and has just one ad-free streaming plan available for $12.99/month.
You can also subscribe to Apple TV via Prime Video for the same $12.99/month price and stream all of its Formula 1 coverage.
2026 Miami Grand Prix starting grid
- Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing)
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
- Lando Norris (McLaren)
- George Russell (Mercedes)
- Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
- Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
- Isack Hadjar (Red Bull Racing)
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine)
- Nico Hulkenberg (Audi)
- Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)
- Oliver Bearman (Haas)
- Carlos Sainz (Williams)
- Esteban Ocon (Haas)
- Alexander Albon (Williams)
- Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
- Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
- Sergio Perez (Cadillac)
- Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)
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