While the top positions were occupied by the top teams once again in Miami, the misfortunes for Lance Stroll and Oscar Piastri meant that two mid-field teams, the Visa Cash RB outfit and Haas could leave the Miami Grand Prix with points in their bags.

Following the Miami Grand Prix, Haas driver Kevin Magnussen is on the verge of a potential race ban with Ferrari junior driver Oliver Bearman set to race again should the Dane earn further penalty points. F1Technical's Balázs Szabó reviews the current state of penalty points of the field.

After a difficult weekend, Aston Martin left Florida with two points in their bag courtesy of Fernando Alonso's ninth-placed finish. The Silverstone-based outfit's Canadian driver Lance Stroll began the Miami Grand Prix in P11, but a penalty meant that he finished down in P17.

Mercedes brought several upgrades to Miami in the hope of raising the performance level of its W15 following a difficult start to the 2024 F1 season. However, the Miami round saw the Brackley-based outfit struggle for pace both in qualifying and race conditions.

Ferrari looked strong all through the Miami F1 weekend, but a few hiccups meant that the Italian squad was unable to fully exploit the potential of their SF-24.

Considering Red Bull’s winning streak since the introduction of the ground-effect cars, it was a challenging day for the Milton Keynes-based outfit in Miami.