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 $1.5 billion dollars for the local economy and $77 million in tax revenue, outstripping all expectations.

Las Vegas held two championship races in 1981 and 1982, both title-deciding season-enders going under the name of the Caesars Palace Grand Prix, before the Nevada city returned to the calendar last year.

Secondary-ticket prices for Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix have cooled considerably compared to last year’s inaugural Formula 1 race on the city’s Strip.

The Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix is off to the races — with a full pit crew of celebrity attendees. The annual Formula One event kicked off in Sin City on Thursday, November 21, featuring the likes of Max Verstappen,

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz finished ahead of the McLaren duo of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, who netted 15 points. The Woking-based crew still has the lead in the constructor standings at 608 points,

The Heineken Silver Formula One race, now in its second year, is a star magnet. Check out the pictures of everyone on the ground, from Adele to LISA.