Race weekend · 2026
Las Vegas Grand Prix
Session schedule (UTC)
- Free Practice 1Fri, 20 Nov 2026 00:30:00 UTC
- Free Practice 2Fri, 20 Nov 2026 04:00:00 UTC
- Free Practice 3Sat, 21 Nov 2026 00:30:00 UTC
- QualifyingSat, 21 Nov 2026 04:00:00 UTC
- RaceSun, 22 Nov 2026 04:00:00 UTC
Strategy & analysis
Las Vegas Strip Street Circuit circuit guide
Layout, lap record, corners, pit lane characteristics.
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