Miami Grand Prix adds fan fest, yacht structure and museum for 2026
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Updated · The New York Times · Apr 30
Miami Grand Prix adds fan fest, yacht structure and museum for 2026
11 articles · Updated · The New York Times · Apr 30
At Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, the race will feature a 264ft-long, 50ft-tall five-level yacht-style attraction and an Art of Hip Hop museum.
Organisers say cancellations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia left a long gap in the Formula 1 calendar, increasing attention on Miami and prompting a week-long, Super Bowl-style programme from Wednesday to Sunday.
The event, first held in 2022 and contracted until 2041, is also reshaping zones around local neighbourhood themes as Formula 1 seeks deeper year-round growth in the crowded US sports market.
Can F1's radical 2026 cars finally deliver the world-class racing action Miami has always promised?
With a contract until 2041, how will the Grand Prix truly reshape its local host community?
Is Miami's 'Super Bowl' model F1's future, or is it sacrificing sport for spectacle?