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Antonelli triumphs at rain-threatened Miami Grand Prix

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The Miami Grand Prix took place after a five-week break, with the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix cancelled due to the ongoing conflict/war in the Middle East.

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Weather forecasts for Miami on Sunday indicated a high chance of thunderstorms and heavy rain, with rain expected to persist for hours once it starts; the clearest conditions were expected in the morning, and forecast revisions brought the storm timeline forward to the race window.

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The race start time was moved forward by three hours to 1pm ET (6pm BST) by F1 and FIA on Saturday night, aiming to finish before the worst weather forecast around 3pm local.

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Open Questions

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The official outcome of Isack Hadjar's technical infringement and whether he was disqualified.
The full race results beyond the top two finishers (Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris).
Whether the predicted thunderstorms impacted the race and if any suspension or delays occurred.
The effectiveness of the regulation changes on energy management and racing quality, and driver reactions post-race.
The complete qualifying order behind Kimi Antonelli, including the confirmed positions of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc.
Status of the race start time change decisionfactual

The race start time was definitively moved forward by three hours following a joint decision by F1 and the FIA on Saturday evening.

According to Daily Express - Sport, Daily Mirror - Sport, Daily Mail - Sport, www.bbc.com
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The FIA initiated discussions about advancing the schedule, but no final decision had been confirmed.

According to The Guardian - Main UK, racingnews365.com

Context: The contradiction creates uncertainty for readers trying to plan to watch the event, as some sources indicate a confirmed earlier start while others suggest the schedule change was still being evaluated.

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