The Miami Grand Prix is underway, with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri taking his third win of the season and leading the world championship standings. The event is the second of six sprint events this year.
BBC viewers can catch all the action live on BBC Radio 5 Live, with commentary also available on BBC Sounds, smart speakers, and the BBC Sport website and app. Listen to the Chequered Flag podcast for previews and reviews of every F1 race.
Session schedules:
* Friday: First practice (17:30-18:30 BST) – BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds, smart speakers
* Sprint qualifying (21:30-22:14 BST) – BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds, smart speakers
* Saturday: Sprint (17:00-18:00 BST) – online-only via the BBC Sport website, app and smart speakers
* Qualifying (21:00-22:00 BST) – online-only via the BBC Sport website, app and smart speakers
* Sunday: Main race (16:00 local time, 21:00 BST) – BBC Radio 5 Live from 20:00, BBC Sounds and smart speakers
Weather forecast:
Miami is expected to be hot and mostly sunny on Friday and Saturday. However, a chance of thundery showers exists during the main grand prix on Sunday.
F1 sprint events explained:
Sprint qualifying has three sessions, eliminating the five slowest cars from each round. The top eight finishers score points that contribute to their overall drivers’ championship standings.
Source: https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/c367r4k7y96o