a 'key market that F1 is trying to break into - was potentially asleep,' as the race started at 1am ET.
The race was held at 10pm PT on Saturday, which 'worked well for the casinos, with their support essential if the circuit was to include the famous Strip.' But the timing meant that half of the U.S. The drivers were sent out at 2:30am for another 90 minutes for practice Friday Getty Imagesį1 drivers have requested that the timing of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, from qualifying, the race and where it falls in the calendar, “be amended for next year,” according to Rebecca Clancy of the London TIMES.