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The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix has been officially rescheduled for earlier on Sunday, due to the looming threat of severe weather.
The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix has been rescheduled to an earlier time on Sunday due to the approaching severe weather threat.
The Miami International Autodrome was under the shadow of unstable weather conditions leading up to the event.
Forecasts predict heavy rain, lightning, and strong winds on race day, casting doubt over the main event.
Discussions between FIA and FOM were held following Saturday’s qualifying session regarding the uncertainty.
Race officials initiated contingency plans to ensure safety in light of the looming thunderstorms.
The rescheduled start time, brought forward to 1 PM local time, aims to complete the race before the anticipated heavy rainfall hits the circuit.
Additionally, the adjustment affects the Formula 2 feature race, which is set to commence at 09:25 AM local time.
