Miami GP Start Time Changed as Formula 1 Tries to Outrun Florida Weather

The start time of Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix has been moved up by three hours to 13:00 (1:00 p.m. ET) local time due to the threat of inclement weather.

Miami has been enduring record heat – along with sustained dry weather – for late April/early May through the course of the week, with temperatures peaking at 93 degrees (F) during qualifying.

But thunderstorms are forecast in South Florida on Sunday, with intense rainfall anticipated to worsen through the course of the afternoon…

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