May 2022 date confirmed for first Miami Grand Prix

Dates for the inaugural Miami Grand Prix have been announced, with the race scheduled to take place May 6-8, 2022

With the race set to arrive at the new 5.41km Miami International Autodrome, the Miami Grand Prix will see Formula 1 racing in Florida for the first time since 1959, as drivers prepare to battle around the exciting new route. on the city’s Hard Rock Stadium campus next May.

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“We’ve worked hard to create a track with great races and a site with unprecedented fan experiences,” said Tom Garfinkel, Managing Partner of the Miami Grand Prix. “There has been tremendous excitement and expectation for this event, and we’re happy to be able to announce the date so people can start planning for it. “

Speaking ahead of the race, Miami Grand Prix CEO Richard Cregan said: “There is no doubt in my mind that the Formula 1 community and the sport’s fan base around the world will be in awe. by what they will see next May.

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“Circuit construction is progressing as expected, and now that we have confirmed our date with Formula 1, we can quickly follow up by revealing more details of the trackside experience that will make it a real one. truly remarkable addition to the calendar.

“This place is already well known for creating unforgettable experiences for events like the Super Bowl and the Miami Open. We look forward to seizing a whole new global sporting opportunity. “