At Carbone Beach, Elon Musk and Ken Griffin mingled over red wine. Steve Ross assaulted on camera with Nelson Peltz and David Solomon.
The billionaires, along with other members of the jet set, were one organized party by Major Food Group on Saturday, a day before the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami.
It’s all part of efforts to increase the popularity of the sport in the United States. The Miami Grand Prix, which began in 2022, has become an annual event for the rich and famous to express their wealth and glamor at several parties across the city, which has become a magnet for billionaires .
Over the past weekend, many celebrities and sports stars, including Kendall Jenner, Camila Cabello, Travis Kelce and Lindsey Vonn, partied in Miami, attending a flurry of events around the Sunday race .
As for the competition itself, Lando Norris managed a upset victory. But there were also shocks off the track. At Hard Rock Beach Club, a basket of carne asada nachos costs $180. Lobster rolls, $280. Another $400 added an ounce of caviar.
The Hard Rock party, which also included performances by Ed Sheeran and DJ Steve Aoki, took place over three days right outside the Miami Autodrome. Guests wanting the full event experience had to pay more than $1,700 to attend. breathtaking menu went viral on social media.
A bottle of Tito’s vodka cost $560. A 1.75 liter bottle sell for around $30 retail.
A Hard Rock spokesperson said its menu reflected full table pricing aimed at groups of six to eight people, not individual portions.
Menu prices at the F1 event in Miami this weekend.
$180 for nachos. $190 for a fruit platter. $280 for lobster rolls.
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Meanwhile, at Carbone Beach on Saturday, the so-called “sand surfing club” had a 2,500-pound ice sculpture and Carbone’s spicy rigatoni vodka and veal parmesan. Rapper Pitbull performed.
Besides Musk, Griffin and other business titans, the party also featured sports stars Patrick Mahomes and LeBron James, as well as rapper will.i.am.
