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People using the pedestrian bridge to get to the Miami Grand Prix F1 race at Hard Rock Stadium.

The Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix is a race of two halves: the one that happens at 200 mph on the asphalt of Hard Rock Stadium, and the one that happens at a standstill on the I-95. For the thousands of fans descending on South Florida this May, the most critical maneuver is made at the check-in desk.

While the race takes place in the northern suburbs, the heart of the Grand Prix lifestyle remains split between the glitter of Miami Beach and the urban pulse of Brickell. Here is how the city’s top luxury hotels compare for race weekend, plus nearby options in Fort Lauderdale.

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