Nevada NewsF1 Tries to Recover From Embarrassing First Day of Las Vegas Grand Prix00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintRed Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, drives during the second practice session for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race in Las Vegas on Nov. 17, 2023. AP Photo/Nick DidlickThe Associated Press11/18/2023|Updated: 11/18/20230:00X 1Las Vegas—Formula One is hoping to turn its luck around on the Strip, like so many other Las Vegas visitors who blow a big bankroll on arrival.The elite global motorsports series placed a $500 million gamble on a new event in Sin City promoted for the first time by F1 and owner Liberty Media.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCrystal Fabergé Egg Crafted for Russian Royalty Shatters Record and Sells for $30.2 MillionDec 03, 2025Marine Dies in Training Exercise at Camp PendletonDec 03, 2025Shredded Cheese Sold in Dozens of States Recalled Due to Potential for Metal Fragment ContaminationDec 03, 2025Steve Cropper, Guitarist and Member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.’s, Dies at 84Dec 03, 2025Related TopicsLas VegasGrand PrixFormula One