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Antonelli storms to pole position for Miami Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli secured his third consecutive pole position in style for the Miami Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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F1 Miami GP: Kimi Antonelli sees off Max Verstappen for emphatic third straight pole

Formula 1 world championship leader Kimi Antonelli has claimed a third successive pole at the Miami Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen at the Miami International Autodrome.Antonelli's first effort in Q3 was enough to…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Antonelli continues pole streak as he beats Verstappen to Miami pole

Italian Kimi Antonelli secured his third consecutive pole position as Mercedes slowly found back their pace after being outclassed so far this weekend. Max Verstappen proved a very happy second fastest as well, confirmin…

F1TechnicalMay 2, 2026
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Antonelli claims Miami Grand Prix pole position ahead of Verstappen | 2026 Miami Grand Prix qualifying report

Andrea Kimi Antonelli put Mercedes back on top in qualifying as Max Verstappen emerged from the chasing pack to take second on the grid.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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2026 Miami Grand Prix grid | Formula 1

Andrea Kimi Antonelli has taken provisional pole position for the Miami Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Audi’s Bortoleto disqualified from sprint race | Formula 1

Gabriel Bortoleto has been disqualified from the sprint race after his Audi failed a technical check.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Gabriel Bortoleto disqualified from Miami sprint race: Here's why

Audi Formula 1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto has been disqualified from the Miami sprint race.After crossing the line to finish 11th in the Miami sprint race, Bortoleto was disqualified when his car's engine intake air pressu…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Cadillac F1 test driver Colton Herta reveals Formula 2 'wake-up call'

Former IndyCar Series driver Colton Herta has revealed that the heavily restricted practice format in the Formula 2 championship has served as a 'wake-up call' as he adapts to life on the Formula 1 feeder series ladder.T…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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LIVE COVERAGE: Follow Qualifying for the Miami GP

Live coverage of Saturday's Qualifying session for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Bortoleto disqualified from Miami Sprint over technical breach

F1’s stewards have disqualified Audi driver Gabriel Bortoleto from the Miami Sprint due to a technical violation that was picked up on his car post-race.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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2026 Miami Grand Prix qualifying and sprint race day in pictures | F1 Pictures

Pictures from sprint race day for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome.

RaceFansMay 2, 2026
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Zanardi: The man whose name is a synonym for “hero”

After the death of Alex Zanardi, we revisit David Malsher-Lopez's tribute to the Italian originally published in December 2020.In a motorsport season wracked, wrecked and rebuilt – often on the fly – by the effects of th…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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‘He was extraordinary’ – The F1 paddock pays tribute to Alex Zanardi

Stars of the F1 paddock have paid tribute to Alex Zanardi, following the Italian’s passing at the age of 59.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Jenson Button calls out Kimi Antonelli's "silly mistake" after track limits penalty in Miami

2009 Formula 1 champion Jenson Button has branded Kimi Antonelli's track limits infringement during the Miami sprint race a "silly mistake".While the Italian driver crossed the line in fourth, he was classified sixth aft…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Verstappen and Hamilton reflect on their Miami Sprint clash

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton engaged in a thrilling contest for P6 in the Miami Sprint.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Charles Leclerc was "a bit harsh" on Kimi Antonelli in Miami sprint, but hopes he "calms down"

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he was "a bit harsh" with his heated criticism of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli during Miami's sprint race, but does hope the Italian "calms down a little bit" as he races wheel t…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Antonelli left to rue another slow start in Miami Sprint

Kimi Antonelli had to settle for sixth position in the Miami Grand Prix Sprint race after losing ground on the opening lap and later being hit with a penalty for a track limits violation.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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Why Norris expects F1 drivers to still “get penalised” for trying to go quicker after rule tweaks

During the race weekend in Miami, drivers have been able to get their first taste of the changes to the technical regulations.The tweaks to energy management are intended to address the, at times, dangerous closing speed…

AutosportMay 2, 2026
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Lando Norris: Drivers still “get penalised” for trying to go quicker after F1 rule tweaks

During the race weekend in Miami, drivers have been able to get their first taste of the changes to the technical regulations.The tweaks to energy management are intended to address the, at times, dangerous closing speed…

Motorsport.comMay 2, 2026
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Watch the highlights from the Miami Sprint as Norris wins

McLaren's extensive upgrades paid off in the Miami Sprint as Lando Norris won from team mate Oscar Piastri, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc taking the final podium spot.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026
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F2: Tsolov beats Van Hoepen and Dunne in dramatic Miami Sprint

Nikola Tsolov claimed his second victory of the 2026 FIA Formula 2 season by beating rivals Laurens van Hoepen and Alex Dunne in a drag race to the line at the Miami Sprint Race.

Formula1.comMay 2, 2026