They are years ago traditionalists of Formula 1 honestly blowing their noses. To race US Grand Prix in Austin attracted a larger number of spectators, they are the first man of Formula 1 Chase carey and his commercial boss Sean Braches intervened after an unusual measure. Because of the pop concert at the racetrack, they are changed the normal Formula 1 program. The Americans wanted to ensure that visitors would spent a long time on the racetrack. To some extent, it is supposed to have arisen interaction: Music fans are expected to take the opportunity to watch the race, and Formula 1 fans would get an extra incentive to buy tickets with concerts.
Expiration Grand Prix program, which has been for years holy cow, was changed at the premiere race in Austin for this reason - to better position it concert by pop star Justin Timberlake. A year later, she wowed visitors Taylor Swift, in 2018 it was their turn Bruno Mars in Britney Spears. This year, however, it is the turn of the group, as already mentioned Imagine Dragons from Las Vegas (Friday) and pop singer Pink, which will take place on Saturday. The bill came out. Because concerts and also attractiveness Netflix Formula 1 Series, ticket sales were very good.
And how it will go now this year’s race at the U.S. Grand Prix? While they will both be Friday's simple training held normally (11.00-12.30 and 15.00-16.30 Texas time - 17.00-18.30 and 21.00-22.30 European time), third free practice on Saturday unfolded only at 13.00:XNUMX p.m. (19.00 in Europe), and qualifications at 16.00:XNUMX p.m. (22.00 in Europe). Sunday's race, however, will begin at 13.10:XNUMX p.m. (20.10 in Europe) - due to the fact that in the US on the night of Saturday to Sunday clock shift to winter time.
