F1 knew it couldn’t lean on quite the same intrigue for its second visit to Las Vegas. It also couldn’t realistically expect to repeat the money-spinning success of year one, which generated half a billion dollars for the local economy and $77 million in tax revenue, outstripping all expectations.

This was the third-largest percentage drop in viewership YoY this season after Brazil (41.6 per cent) and Saudi Arabia (39.6 per cent). It also means three of Formula One’s last six races have dropped below an average of one million viewers, after exceeding the figure for nine straight races.

George Russell and Carlos Sainz said the Las Vegas Grand Prix should be followed by an off weekend for Formula 1, given the challenges posed by its race schedule. The race in Las Vegas takes place

F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix lived up to expectations in its second year, reducing the errors that plagued the races debut last November.

Formula 1 have launched an exciting competition giving fans a chance to claim Las Vegas Grand Prix tickets for free. The second running of the Las Vegas GP takes place next weekend, following last year's inaugural event around the glitzy Las Vegas Street Circuit.

Formula 1 hits Las Vegas for one of the biggest races of the season with some teams changing up their look for the occasion .

The return of motor racing’s Formula 1 (F1) series to Las Vegas failed to capture the strong domestic viewership of the 2023 inaugural race, despite seeing Max Verstappen clinch the 2024 World Drivers Championship.