Miami Grand Prix News
The 2026 Miami Grand Prix was an extremely important event for Formula 1. The opening three races of the season in Australia, China, and Japan were interesting and engaging in places and uncomfortably controversial in others, as the dramatically altered new cars struggled to gel.
Charles Leclerc said it was "all on me" after he "put a very strong race in the bin" in a torrid, chaotic end to his Miami Grand Prix which later saw the Ferrari driver demoted to eighth place by a stewards' penalty.
Lando Norris believes McLaren missed an opportunity to win their first Grand Prix of 2026 after he was beaten by Kimi Antonelli.
Kimi Antonelli beat Lando Norris to victory in a thrilling Miami Grand Prix to claim his third successive race win and extend his world championship lead to 20 points.
Follow live updates and watch the best video the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday. Watch live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports F1.
Follow live updates and watch the best video from Saturday at the Miami Grand Prix Sprint weekend with the Sprint itself and Qualifying. Watch live on Sky Sports F1.
Lando Norris has admitted McLaren suffered a "reality check" after he qualified fourth for the Miami Grand Prix.
George Russell says his "smooth" driving style not being suited to the Miami International Autodrome has been the reason for his significant deficit to his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli at the Florida event.
The scheduled start time of Sunday's Miami Grand Prix has been moved three hours earlier amid the threat of thunderstorms in Florida.
Kimi Antonelli produced a superb lap to claim pole position for the Miami Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen in a resurgent Red Bull amid a fresh twist in the formbook on Formula 1's return to action in Florida.
Lando Norris claimed the first win of his world title defence with an impressive victory in the Miami Sprint in a one-two for much-improved McLaren.
Sky Sports and their official Innovation partner Audi have launched a new series, combining real-world driving with Audi's R26 simulation technology to deliver a storytelling experience from the race track never seen before.
George Russell admitted his surprise at Mercedes' streak of pole positions to start the season being ended by Lando Norris topping Miami Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying for McLaren.
World champion Lando Norris became the first non-Mercedes driver to claim a pole position in the 2026 season as he put McLaren's upgraded car at the front of the grid for Saturday's Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix.
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has claimed Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will become McLaren team principal.
Charles Leclerc was fastest in Miami Grand Prix Practice in a heavily-upgraded Ferrari as both Mercedes drivers suffered problems on Formula 1's return.
George Russell says Kimi Antonelli's championship lead is "not even a consideration" at this stage of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
Lewis Hamilton says he is "fired up" for the resumption of the 2026 Formula 1 season as Ferrari bid to start closing the gap to championship leaders Mercedes.
Max Verstappen says he is taking his time over deciding his future in Formula 1 after the Red Bull driver revealed he is considering quitting the sport.
Follow build-up and watch the best video from the Miami Grand Prix as Formula 1 returns. Watch Practice at 5pm and Sprint Qualifying at 9.30pm on Friday, live on Sky
| Fri 12th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | 12:00pm | 12:30pm |
| Practice 2 | 3:45pm | 4:00pm |
| Sat 13th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 3 | 11:15am | 11:30am |
| Qualifying | 2:00pm | 3:00pm |
| Sun 14th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | 12:30pm | 2:00pm |
| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
| Fri 12th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | 12:00pm | 12:30pm |
| Practice 2 | 3:45pm | 4:00pm |
| Sat 13th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 3 | 11:15am | 11:30am |
| Qualifying | 2:00pm | 3:00pm |
| Sun 14th Jun | On Air | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | 12:30pm | 2:00pm |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 156 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 90 |
| 3 | George Russell | 88 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 75 |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | 60 |
Find out the full schedule for F1 in 2026, who drives for who and how to watch it all live on Sky Sports
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