Las Vegas Grand Prix: – a chaotic first day in pictures

The long-awaited Las Vegas Grand Prix got under way with a chaotic opening day.

Here’s how it looked…

The bright lights of Las Vegas provided an amazing backdrop to eventsKylie Minogue was one of many celebrities to perform at a star-studded opening ceremonyThen first practice kicked off under the neon lights in NevadaBut the session was cut short after Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz made contact with a loose manhole cover, significantly damaging his carOfficials worked on repairing the damage and checked other manholes as second practice was delayedDelayed so much, in fact, fans were told to leave the grandstands and fan zones before it beganSainz’s car was taken back to the garage to be repaired – and he received a 10-place grid penaltyThe Sphere could not distract from events going on elsewhere as tempers frayed in the paddockWhen a 90-minute second practice session finally got under way, Charles Leclerc was fastest – not that many were in the stands to see
2023-11-17 14:06:15
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