Formula One: Miami GP race updates as storms threaten disruption - live
The Guardian • • general
Key Points:
- Kimi Antonelli leads the Miami Grand Prix after starting from pole position, maintaining a narrow gap over Lando Norris and Max Verstappen as the race progresses through lap 32 of 57.
- Max Verstappen, who pitted early and is struggling with tyre wear, is currently in third place but is being challenged by Charles Leclerc, who is gaining on him.
- The race has seen multiple incidents including crashes involving Gasly and Hadjar, with Hadjar starting from the pit lane due to a disqualification for a technical infringement.
- Weather conditions are a significant factor, with rain expected mid-race, causing strategic uncertainty; the race start was moved earlier due to heavy thunderstorms forecasted for the afternoon.
- Antonelli has reported gearbox concerns over team radio, adding to the tension as he tries to extend his lead in the drivers’ standings.
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