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# What time is the Miami Grand Prix? Qualifying and F1 race times
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/what-time-miami-grand-prix-qualifying-f1-race/
- Published: 2024-04-22T12:06:02.000Z
- Updated: 2024-04-23T20:21:33.000Z
- Description: The third event at the new Miami Grand Prix circuit will play host to the sixth round of the 2024 Formula 1 season. Here are all the timings you need to know
- Author: The Race Team
- Tags: Formula 1, #miami-grand-prix

The third event at the new Miami Grand Prix circuit will play host to the sixth round of the 2024 Formula 1 season.

And for the first time ever Miami will be holding a sprint race, just two weeks on from the debut of the new-for-2024 format in Shanghai. 

## Miami GP timings (May 3-5)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/dd/af/ddafbd99-2ccd-468c-b622-4b3cccf80b49/content/images/2024/04/XPB_1204577_HiRes.jpg)

Miami is four hours ahead of GMT, **and five hours ahead of BST.** 

The sole practice session kicks off the weekend on Friday at 12.30pm local time (5.30pm UK time), followed by sprint qualifying at 4.30pm local time (9.30pm UK time). 

The sprint race is on Saturday at midday local time (5pm UK time) followed by qualifying for the grand prix at 4pm (9pm UK time). 

Then it's **the 2024 Miami Grand Prix on Sunday at 4pm local time (9pm UK time).** 

## WEEKEND SCHEDULE (LOCAL TIME)

**Friday May 3**

**FP1:** 12.30pm  
**Sprint qualifying:** 4.30pm

**Saturday May 4**

**Sprint race:** Midday  
**Grand prix qualifying:** 4pm

**Sunday May 5**

**Miami Grand Prix:** 4pm

## WEEKEND SCHEDULE (UK TIME)

**Friday May 3**

**FP1:** 5.30pm  
**Sprint qualifying:** 9.30pm

**Saturday May 4**

**Sprint race:** 5pm  
**Grand prix qualifying:** 9pm

**Sunday May 5** 

**Miami Grand Prix:** 9pm