Competition Visa
Miami Grand Prix · 2026 · 29 April 2026 · Doc 1
2026 MIAMI GRAND PRIX
01 - 03 May 2026
From The FIA Formula 1 Race Director Document 1
To All Teams, All Officials Date 29 April 2026
Time 16:35
Title Competition Visa
Description Competition Visa
Enclosed MIA DOC 1 - Miami Grand Prix - Visa.pdf
Rui Marques
The FIA Formula 1 Race Director
F1 VISA INFORMATION
To: Kevin Miller, President of the ACCUS
From: Nikolas Tombazis, Single Seater Director
Date: 22.04. 2026
2026 F1 VISA – FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026
Dear President,
I am pleased to share with you the following FIA Visa number for the above-mentioned
Competition:
4F1/220426
This FIA Visa is granted based on the attached documents and is subject to compliance
with the International Sporting Code:
Timetable – any updated version remains subject to FIA Stewards’ approval.
Appendix B4 including Part B, duly amended and completed by the FIA.
Many thanks in advance for your kind cooperation,
Yours sincerely,
Nikolas Tombazis
Single Seater Director
Chemin de Blandonnet 2 1215 Genève 15, Suisse T +41 22 544 44 00 F +41 22 544 44 50 FIA.COM
FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 - APPENDIX B4
APPENDIX B4: INFORMATION REQUIRED 90 DAYS BEFORE A COMPETITION
Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix
PART A
1 National Sporting Authority (ASN) ACCUS - FIA, US
Address 825 Ballough Road, Daytona Beach, FL
Telephone Number 317.446.7717
Fax Number Use Email
Email address kevin@accusfia.us
2 Organiser U.S. Race Management
Address 825 Ballough Road, Daytona Beach, FL
Telephone Number 317.446.7717
Fax Number Use Email
Email address kevin@accusfia.us
3 Date & Place of the Competition May 1-3, 2026, Miami International Autodrome Don Shula Stadium, Miami, USA
4 Start Time of the Race May 3, 2026 - 4:00 Pm EST (estimated)
5 Contact Details for Enquiries Kevin Miller - USRM President
Address 825 Ballough Road, Daytona Beach, FL
Telephone Number 317.446.7717
Fax Number Use Email
Email address kevin@accusfia.us
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FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 - APPENDIX B4
PART A (continued)
6 Details of the Circuit
Location 347 Don Shula Blvd, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
How to gain access Freight: Prior to 30 April, 2026 (after by arrangement) Turn 17, Intersection of NW27th Ave and NW 203rd St. Personnel: Gate off NW27th Ave between NW 203rd & NW199th st. (“Snake Creek”)
Length of one lap 5.412 km
Start line offset 158 metres
Direction Anti-clockwise
Number of laps for the Race NUMBER OF LAPS FOR RACES: 57
Location of the Line in the Pit Lane Towards pit entry (before garages)
7 Precise Location at the Circuit of:
Stewards’ Office F1 Paddock - Main Building
Race Director’s Office F1 Paddock - Main Building
FIA Office F1 Paddock - Main Building
Parc Fermé Per Race Director Instructions
Drivers’ & Competitors’ Briefing Briefing Room in Stadium (or via Zoom)
Winner’s Press Conference Stadium Press Room
8 List of any Trophies & Special Awards Top 3 Drivers and Winning Team
9 Names of Officials of the Competition appointed by the ASN:
Stewards Steve Pence
Clerk of the Course John Maesky
Secretary of the Competition Karla Brown
Chief National Scrutineer Adam Gavala
Chief National Medical Officer Antonio Martos, MD
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FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 - APPENDIX B4
10 Any other item specific to the Competition
Protest Fee €20,000
Appeal Fee €5,000 non-refundable administrative fee (for F1 Teams, PU Manufacturers or Drivers) plus €20,000 deposit; or €1,000 non-refundable administrative fee (for other individuals) plus €20,000 deposit
Right of Review Fee €20,000
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FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 - APPENDIX B4
PART B (to be completed by the FIA)
1 FIA Stewards Nish SHETTY
Natalie CORSMIT
Vitantonio LIUZZI
2 Race Director Rui MARQUES
3 Safety Delegate Rui MARQUES
4 Starter Rebecca LEE
5 Medical Delegate Pedro ESTEBAN
6 Technical Delegate Jo BAUER
7 Media Delegate Roman DE LAUW
8 Stewards’ Adviser N/A
9 Representative of the FIA President N/A
10 Deputy Race Director Paul BURNS
11 Deputy Medical Delegate Laszlo HETZMAN
12 FIA Observer N/A
13 Safety Car Driver Bernd MAYLÄNDER
14 Medical Car Driver Karl REINDLER
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THURSDAY 30 APRIL 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:44 | SUNRISE | |||
| 07:00 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS (STARTED 18:00 WEDNESDAY) | |||
| 09:00 | 12:45 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS |
| 12:30 | 13:00 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | ONLINE MEETING | SECURITY BRIEFING |
| 12:40 | 13:00 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | SKY FILMING ACTIVITY (HIGH SPEED) TBC |
| 13:00 | 16:00 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK CLOSED, FIA/F1 SYSTEMS CHECKS, TRACK RESTRICTED TO FIA/F1 ONLY |
| 13:30 | 14:30 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | DRIVERS’ PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 14:15 | 14:45 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | SYSTEM CHECKS |
| 14:45 | 15:00 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION - TRACK COMPLETELY CLEAR |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | FIA | TRACK | HIGH SPEED TRACK TEST - FIA SAFETY, MEDICAL CARS & F1+ F2 STEWARDS'FAMILIARISATION |
| 16:00 | 16:40 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FORMULA 1 PIRELLI HOT LAPS |
| 16:10 | 17:10 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | PIT LANE | COMMUNITY PIT LANE WALK |
| 16:40 | 17:15 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | PRECISION DRIVE CLUB LAPS (HIGH SPEED) |
| 17:00 | 17:30 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | DRIVERS AND TEAM MANAGERS MEETING |
| 17:30 | 18:00 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION |
| 18:00 | TEAM CURFEW STARTS | |||
| 18:30 | 19:00 | MCLAREN TROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION |
| 19:10 | 20:10 | F1 EXPERIENCES | TRACK | F1 EXPERIENCES TRACK TOUR |
| 19:10 | 21:10 | F1 EXPERIENCES | TRACK | F1 EXPERIENCES TROPHY PHOTO |
| 19:10 | 21:10 | F1 EXPERIENCES | PIT LANE | F1 EXPERIENCES PIT LANE WALK |
| 19:20 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS | |||
| 19:52 | SUNSET | |||
| 19:55 | 21:10 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | OPENING NIGHT EVENT |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 Miami Gardens - Timetable Version 3 Issued
FRIDAY 01 MAY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:43 | SUNRISE | |||
| 07:20 | 08:00 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | PRECISION DRIVE CLUB LAPS (HIGH SPEED) |
| 08:00 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS | |||
| 08:10 | 08:20 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 08:20 | 08:35 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 08:35 | 08:50 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INTERVENTION EXERCISE |
| 09:00 | 10:00 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | TEAM MANAGERS' MEETING |
| 09:30 | 10:151 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION |
| 10:30 | 11:30 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 10:30 | 11:30 | FIA | PIT LANE | F1 CAR PRESENTATION |
| 10:35 | 10:55 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | PARTNER LAPS (HIGH SPEED) |
| 11:00 | 11:40 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FORMULA 1 PIRELLI HOT LAPS |
| 11:40 | 11:50 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 12:00 | 13:301 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION |
| 13:40 | 14:15 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 13:40 | 14:15 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 14:30 | 15:00 | FIA | ONLINE MEETING | DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 14:30 | 15:00 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | QUALIFYING |
| 14:30 | 15:30 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | TEAMS' PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 15:25 | 15:551 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION |
| 15:45 | 16:15 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 16:10 | 16:20 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 16:30 | 17:14 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | SPRINT QUALIFYING |
| 17:30 | 17:55 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FORMULA 1 PIRELLI HOT LAPS |
| 18:15 | 18:451 | MCLAREN TROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION |
| 18:44 | 19:44 | FIA | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | F1 DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 19:10 | 19:401 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 19:50 | 20:40 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 19:50 | 20:40 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 19:52 | SUNSET | |||
| 20:00 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 Miami Gardens - Timetable Version 3 Issued
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:14 | TEAM CURFEW STARTS | |||
| 20:40 | 21:10 | FIA | PIT LANE | MARSHAL'SPIT LANE WALK |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 Miami Gardens - Timetable Version 3 Issued
SATURDAY 02 MAY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:43 | SUNRISE | |||
| 09:00 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS & F1 CAR COVER SEALS REMOVED | |||
| 09:00 | 09:10 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 09:10 | 09:25 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 09:45 | 09:50 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 10:00* | 10:502 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | SPRINT RACE (23 LAPS OR 45 MINS) |
| 11:10 | 11:20 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 11:30 | 11:35 | FORMULA 1 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 12:00* | 12:302 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | SPRINT (19 LAPS OR 60 MINS) |
| 12:30 | 13:00 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 12:45 | 13:05 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | PARTNER LAPS (HIGH SPEED) |
| 12:45 | 13:20 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 13:05 | 13:35 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FORMULA 1 PIRELLI HOT LAPS |
| 13:15 | 13:45 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 13:45 | 14:15 | MCLAREN TROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 14:30 | 14:45 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | GRID PROCEDURE |
| 14:45* | 15:302 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | FIRST RACE (40 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 15:40 | 15:50 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 17:45 | 18:00 | MCLAREN TROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | GRID PROCEDURE |
| 18:00* | 18:452 | MCLARENTROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | FIRST RACE (40 MINS) |
| 18:55 | 19:55 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 18:55 | 19:55 | F1 EXPERIENCES | TRACK | F1 EXPERIENCESCHAMPIONS CLUB GRID WALK & TROPHY PHOTO |
| 18:55 | 19:55 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 19:05 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS | |||
| 19:53 | SUNSET |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 Miami Gardens - Timetable Version 3 Issued
SUNDAY 03 MAY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 | SUNRISE | |||
| 07:30 | 07:40 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 07:40 | 07:55 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 08:15 | 08:30 | MCLAREN TROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | GRID PROCEDURE |
| 08:30* | 09:152 | MCLARENTROPHY AMERICA | TRACK | SECOND RACE (40 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 09:25 | 10:05 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FORMULA 1 PIRELLI HOT LAPS |
| 09:25 | 10:30 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 10:05 | 10:45 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | PRECISION DRIVE CLUBPARADE (LOW SPEED) |
| 10:50 | 11:05 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | PIT LANE | GRID PROCEDURE |
| 11:00 | F1 CAR COVER SEALS REMOVED | |||
| 11:05* | 11:502 | PORSCHE CARRERA CUP NORTH AMERICA | TRACK | SECOND RACE (40 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 12:15 | 12:20 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 12:30* | 13:352 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | FEATURE RACE (32 LAPS OR 60 MINS) |
| 13:55 | 14:40 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 13:55 | 14:55 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 14:00 | 14:30 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | DRIVERS' PARADE |
| 14:30 | 15:00 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | TRACK | GRID PRESENTATION |
| 14:35 | 15:05 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 14:55 | 15:10 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK & MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 15:20 | 15:30 | FORMULA 1 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 15:44 | 15:46 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | NATIONAL ANTHEM |
| 16:00* | 18:002 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | GRAND PRIX (57 LAPS OR 120 MINS) |
| 19:53 | SUNSET |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2026 Miami Gardens - Timetable Version 3 Issued