{"id":256616,"date":"2026-05-03T13:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256616\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T13:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T13:49:16","slug":"f1-miami-race-moved-up-as-storms-threaten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256616\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 Miami race moved up as storms threaten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 3, 2026 at 9:26 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7VHU4DPPFZGDXMDWU3SRNFL7VM.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/>WPLG <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 Storms in the forecast are already shaking things up for Formula 1 Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Race organizers moved up the start time for Sunday\u2019s main event to 1 p.m. in hopes of getting it in before expected lightning and storms move into the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Excitement was already building Saturday during the qualifying rounds, with loud engines and screeching tires filling the air near Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Drivers spent the afternoon competing for the top spot on the grid, all chasing that coveted pole position heading into race day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the Fan Fest at Lummus Park is still going strong for its final day. Fans can watch the action on giant TV screens, get up close to Formula 1 cars, test their skills on simulators and hear from race experts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The event is free and runs from noon to 6 p.m. Organizers recommend bringing an umbrella and keeping an eye on the forecast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Jeff  Derderian \" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/MSLA5GVTO5AXZLY4CC5BTN7M.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Jeff Derderian <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Jeff Derderian is an Emmy Award-winning reporter with more than two decades of experience uncovering the truth and holding the powerful accountable. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 3, 2026 at 9:26 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandWPLG MIAMI \u2014 Storms in the forecast are already shaking things up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256617,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-256616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}