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sports1 year ago

Ferrari Aims for Las Vegas GP Victory Amidst Qualifying Drama

Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc are optimistic about their chances at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Sainz starting second and Leclerc fourth on the grid. Sainz is focused on managing tyre performance to challenge Mercedes' pole-sitter George Russell, while Leclerc aims to overcome a challenging qualifying session. Both drivers believe they have the race pace to contend for victory, as Ferrari seeks to close the gap in the constructors' championship.

sports1 year ago

Yuki Tsunoda's Pajama Interrogation at US Border Before Vegas GP

Japanese F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda was detained for several hours by US border officials while wearing pyjamas before being allowed entry for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Despite having the correct paperwork and no prior issues during earlier visits to the US, Tsunoda was questioned alone after traveling with his physio. He expressed relief at being allowed entry after extensive discussions.

sports1 year ago

2024 Las Vegas GP: Schedule, Weather, and Exciting Updates

The Las Vegas Grand Prix is held on a Saturday to maximize global viewership, especially for European audiences, due to the significant time difference with Nevada. Hosting the race at night allows it to align with European morning hours, ensuring more fans can watch live. Additionally, the nighttime setting enhances the event's appeal by showcasing Las Vegas's vibrant neon-lit skyline. This scheduling decision is part of F1's strategy to ensure the success of the Las Vegas GP, where F1 is also the event promoter.