Formula 1: Max Verstappen, pole position in the Miami sprint race – Disappointing results for Mercedes

​There were no surprises in qualifying for the Formula 1 sprint race in Miami, with Max Verstappen setting the best time (1:27.641). The disappointments of the day came from the Mercedes single-seaters: George Russell will start 11th in Saturday’s race and Lewis Hamilton 12th.

The reigning world champion was followed by Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), Sergio Perez (RedBull), Daniel Ricciardo (RB), Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), Oscar Piastri (McLaren), Lance Stroll (Aston Martin), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Lando Norris (McLaren) and Nico Hulkenberg (Haas).

Miami sprint race qualifications, results

Miami Grand Prix, schedule

Sunday, May 5

Race: 23:00 (Romanian time)

Saturday, May 4

Grand Prix Qualifiers: 23:00 – 00:00

Sprint race: 19:00 – 20:00

• TV broadcast: Antena 3 CNN

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Miami circuit

• Length of the circuit: 5,412 km

• Lap record: 1:29.708 (Max Verstappen in 2023)

• Total number of tours: 57

• Total length: 308.326 km

• The Miami circuit has three DRS zones (the overtaking system in F1).

What was in 2023 at the Miami Grand Prix

Sergio Perez (RedBull) started from pole position, but the victory in the Miami Grand Prix went to Max Verstappen. The Dutchman was followed by teammate Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin).

The fastest circuit lap was achieved by Max Verstappen: 1:29.708, on lap 56.

Formula 1, driver ranking

1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) 110 points

2. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) 85

3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 76

4. Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) 69

5. Lando Norris (McLaren) 58

6. Oscar Piastri (McLaren) 38

7. George Russell (Mercedes) 33

8. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) 31

9. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 19

10 Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) 9 etc.

Formula 1, constructors’ standings

1. RedBull 195

2. Ferrari 151

3. McLaren 96

4. Mercedes 52

5. Aston Martin 40

6. RBPT Honda 7

7. HAAS 5

8. Williams 0

9. Alpine Renault 0

10. Kick Sauber 0.

What the 2024 Formula 1 season looks like

1) MP from Bahrain / March 2 / Winner Max Verstappen

2) MP from Saudi Arabia / March 9 / Winner Max Verstappen

3) Australian MP / March 24 /Winner Carlos Sainz

4) MP from Japan / April 7 / Winner Max Verstappen

5) MP from China / April 21 / Winner Max Verstappen

6) Miami MP / May 5 / Miami International Autodrome

7) MP from Emilia Romagna / May 19 / Imola

8) MP from Monaco / May 26 / Monaco

9) Canadian MP / June 9 / Gilles Villeneuve, Monteal

10) MP from Spain / June 23 / Barcelona, ​​Montmelo

11) MP from Austria / June 30 / Spielberg

12) UK MP / July 7 / Silverstone

13) MP from Hungary / July 21 / Hungaroring

14) MP from Belgium / July 28 / Spa-Francorchamps

15) MP from the Netherlands / August 25 / Zandvoort

16) MP from Italy / September 1 / Monza

17) MP from Azerbaijan / September 15 / Baku

18) Singapore MP / 22 September / Marina Bay

19) US MP / October 20 / Texas, Austin

20) MP from Mexico / October 27 / Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez

21) Sao Paulo MP / November 3 / Interlagos

22) Las Vegas MP / November 23 / Las Vegas Strip Circuit

23) MP of Qatar / December 1 / Lusail

24) Abu Dhabi MP / December 8 / Yas Marina.