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2023 Miami Grand Prix

Sunday, May 7, 2023
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From ninth on the grid to victory: Max Verstappen won the 2023 Miami Grand Prix in impressive fashion, leaving polesitter Sergio Perez in his wheeltracks. But not all of the crowd was impressed

Booed by some beforehand, booed by some afterwards, but Max Verstappen delivered another masterclass in Miami to respond to Sergio Perez’s latest challenge.

Saturday had set the race up superbly, with Perez on pole position and with a golden opportunity to take the championship lead for the first time in his career, sitting six points behind Verstappen who would start ninth.

Amid high anticipation, the sell-out crowd for Miami’s second edition were treated to an additional introduction period on the grid that saw each driver presented in reverse championship order, and there were audible boos for Verstappen.

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