
F1’s race control was thrust into everyone’s living room in 2021, when then-race director Michael Masi decided it was a good idea to air his communications to the TV audience. Following his departure ahead of the 2022 season, race control reverted to its old, and rather secretive self.
Courtesy of Formula 1’s official partner Rolex, Motorsport.com got some exclusive access at the Miami Grand Prix. Behind a very ordinary-looking door – as we walk in before Free Practice 1 begins, FIA driver steward Vitantonio Liuzzi is on the phone and gives us a cheery wave – lies the hub of the race weekend…