The Las Vegas Grand Prix will characteristic a Ferrari Problem assist race as a part of Components One’s plans to enhance the spectator expertise in yr two and past.

F1’s flagship occasion — which the organisation spent over $500 million on final yr — came about on a avenue circuit together with the town’s iconic Strip.

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The weekend featured solely F1’s schedule of three follow periods, qualifying, and the race itself on Saturday night.

This yr there will probably be extra racing going down, with the Ferrari Problem set to characteristic. The addition will embrace a follow and qualifying session on Thursday, and a 35-minute race on each Friday and Saturday earlier than F1 vehicles hit the observe.

Silvia Bellot, the occasion’s VP of sporting and race operations, stated: “Final yr we made the dream of racing down Las Vegas Boulevard a actuality, and we’re thrilled that we are able to now provide followers twice the racing motion for the worth of a single ticket. Whether or not or not it’s on or off-track, we’re devoted to offering followers with a very unforgettable expertise.”

“We’re very proud and delighted to supply our Ferrari Problem drivers the prospect to compete on a circuit that has turn out to be immediately iconic, as a part of the weekend that sees Components 1 starring on the identical observe,” Antonello Coletta, world head of Ferrari endurance and Corse Clienti stated.

“The success of our one-make collection can also be based mostly on providing prospects the chance to compete on the perfect and most spectacular tracks on this planet, and the setting supplied by Las Vegas is undoubtedly distinctive on this respect.”

Ferrari’s 296 Problem vehicles, which participate within the collection, will even be showcased on the Boulevard as a part of F1’s fan competition throughout the week of the race.