“It is probably the first time that we expect conditions this cold,” Mario Isola, the F1 chief for Pirelli, told The Athletic. And that can very much make a difference in how the race will play out, as it presents a new challenge for Pirelli’s tires. The lowest temperature during any of the sessions shouldn’t be below 49° F (9.4° C). The desert chill when the sun goes down is a very real thing, as temperatures typically dip into the 40-degree Fahrenheit range at this time of year.įortunately, the forecast seems to be calling for a mild weekend.
Glitz, glamour, VIPs: How Las Vegas landed an F1 Grand PrixĪpparently, it’s news to some people that Las Vegas gets cold at night in November.