Here’s the 1st glimpse of the Las Vegas Grand Prix trophy

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By Paul Pearson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 10, 2023 - 12:52 pm

Crews and teams are making final preparations for next week’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix.

That includes the people making the trophy that the winning driver will lift.

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Race organizers posted an Instagram video Thursday showing the making of the Las Vegas Grand Prix trophy.

Drivers will take off on the 3.8-mile course on Nov. 18 at 10 p.m. PT.

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