American Express Enhances Its Extensive Global Sports and Entertainment Portfolio Through New Partnerships with Hard Rock Stadium, the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, and the Miami Dolphins

Miami, FL. – American Express is pleased to announce an expanded partnership in South Florida, serving as the Official Payments Partner of Hard Rock Stadium, the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX, and the Miami Dolphins. This multi-year collaboration will offer eligible American Express Card Members exclusive benefits, including access to Amex Presale Tickets™, premium fan experiences, dedicated lounge access, and additional amenities.

“We are excited to partner with American Express to bring even more value to fans across our events at Hard Rock Stadium, including Miami Dolphins games and the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX,” said Jason Green, Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer for Hard Rock Stadium, the Miami Dolphins and the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX. “This partnership is rooted in our shared commitment to enhance the customer experience and we are thrilled to work with Amex to bring a host of new benefits for our guests and their Card Members to enjoy here in Miami Gardens.”

Oscar Piastri secures a thrilling victory at the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix alongside teammate Lando Norris.

American Express’s sponsorship of the FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX aligns with its expansion into over 20 international races in 2025. The 2026 FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX, scheduled for May 1-3, 2026, will feature an immersive Fan Experience, exclusive benefits for Card Members—including the popular Amex Race Radios for real-time track updates—and additional offerings. Starting today, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. ET through August 25th at 12:00 p.m., Card Members can access Amex Presale Tickets™ for Grandstand seating while supplies last. Tickets and benefits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Terms apply. For more information, please visit our website.

“As Amex continues to grow its powerhouse portfolio of sports and entertainment sponsorships globally, these new partnerships in Miami elevate the access and experience for our Card Members and enhance the value of their Membership,” said Bess Spaeth, Executive Vice President, Global Brand Management and Experiences, American Express. “We’re committed to showing up for our Card Members at the moments they love the most, and offering unique ways to make them even more special.”

As part of this new partnership, Hard Rock Stadium will become a member of the American Express Venue Collection™, providing eligible Card Members with a range of benefits at arenas and entertainment venues worldwide. These benefits will commence with the 2025 Miami Dolphins regular season games and entertainment events at Hard Rock Stadium. Eligible Card Members can enroll to enjoy an exclusive concession offer, and all Card Members will have access to Amex Presale Tickets™ and a dedicated Card Member entrance. Additionally, Platinum Card® Members will gain access to an exclusive lounge located on the Empower Club and Suite Level in the West Endzone of Hard Rock Stadium. Ticket availability is limited, and capacity restrictions and terms apply.

These new sponsorships strengthen American Express’s distinguished portfolio of global sports and entertainment partnerships, including areas such as basketball, tennis, golf, music, theater, and more.

 

 

 

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Photo:FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX

 

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