Max Verstappen converted pole position into victory during Saturday’s Sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, leading home Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc and Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez at the end of an action-packed encounter.
There was a dramatic start to the Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix as Lando Norris suffered an early exit following an incident involving multiple cars into Turn 1.
Abbi Pulling was an unstoppable force in F1 ACADEMY Qualifying around the Miami International Autodrome, sealing both pole positions on offer by five and four tenths respectively.
Max Verstappen will start from pole for the Sprint race in Miami after storming to P1 in Friday’s Sprint Qualifying, while an earlier challenge from McLaren seemed to fall away.
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen set the pace during Friday practice for the Miami Grand Prix, slotting ahead of McLaren rival Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz in a busy, interrupted opening session.
Live coverage of Friday's first practice session for the 2024 Miami Grand
The 2025 driver market was high on the agenda in the Miami paddock on Thursday, the F1 fraternity meeting for the first time since news broke that veteran Nico Hulkenberg had signed for Sauber in 2025 – which will become Audi the following year – and that F1 genius designer Adrian Newey will leave Red Bull early next year.
Red Bull have announced that Adrian Newey is to leave the team, with the esteemed F1 designer handing in his resignation after almost 20 years at Milton Keynes.