Las Vegas Grand Prix, F1 parent company are reportedly set to pay fans millions over 2023 drain cover incident

One of the most memorable moments of the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend didn't happen during the race or even qualifying. It came in the first practice session of the weekend, when then- Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz hit a drain cover, causing serious damage to his car's floor and energy store, while also damaging then-Alpine driver Esteban Ocon's car. The session was red-flagged and eventually canceled, delaying the second practice session by hours as crews worked to repair the