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IN PHOTOS: Check out the eye-catching liveries and special driver helmets at the Las Vegas Grand Prix
After much anticipation, the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend is well under way. F1’s debut visit to the Las Vegas Strip Circuit has seen several striking helmet designs and car liveries brought by the drivers and teams. Check out some of the best below…
Alfa Romeo
There’s been a big change for Alfa Romeo, who have swapped their usual colours for an all-black design in Las Vegas.
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AlphaTauri
Over at AlphaTauri, the AT04 has been decked out in so-called “speed streaks”. Can this give the team some extra pace?
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Red Bull
Ahead of the cars racing down the iconic Strip, Red Bull's fan-designed livery takes its inspiration from the attractions of Las Vegas, with the look featuring playing cards and various other emblems of the city.
Ferrari
While Ferrari have unsurprisingly stuck with their signature red for the weekend, a white rear wing has been added as a special addition – the team evoking their 1970s glory years.
Williams
The bright lights of Vegas have been reflected in Williams’ livery for the event on the rear of the FW45’s engine cover.
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Alex Albon
As well as having a new-look car to race, Alex Albon has gone for a colourful helmet design depicting some of the local scenery.
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Lando Norris
Some fierce-looking snakes adorn the lid of Lando Norris for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Oscar Piastri
On the other side of the McLaren garage, Oscar Piastri’s helmet displays a ‘dark mode’ design.
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Esteban Ocon
There was a special moment for Esteban Ocon ahead of the Las Vegas weekend when he presented his Deadpool-inspired lid to Hollywood actor – and Alpine investor – Ryan Reynolds, famed for playing the Marvel character.
Max Verstappen
While Max Verstappen has gone with his traditional lion emblem for the race, there is also a nod to Vegas in his design.
Sergio Perez
Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez chose a casino-inspired look for his lid in Las Vegas. But will he be taking any gambles on track this weekend?
Valtteri Bottas
There’s an out of this world look for Valtteri Bottas in the Entertainment Capital of the World. The Finn’s helmet features some galactic imagery and was designed by his partner, Tiffany Cromwell.
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Kevin Magnussen
As well as running the newer Haas package in Las Vegas, Kevin Magnussen has also brought a new helmet design, with his lid referencing the film Sin City.
Charles Leclerc
“Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas,” declares the helmet of Charles Leclerc.
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Carlos Sainz
Will Ferrari roll the dice at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit? Carlos Sainz’s lid design suggests so.
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