Austrian Grand Prix packages 2025
Sunday, June 29, 2025.
Our Austrian Grand Prix ticket and travel packages are designed to strike a balance between convenience and value for money.
Choose to stay in Vienna with coach transfers to and from the Red Bull Ring, or stay closer in Graz with private transfers, giving you the freedom to come and go on your own schedule.
Based on our personal experience attending this Grand Prix, our packages ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable race weekend, fully protected by ATOL for your peace of mind.
Choose to stay in Vienna with coach transfers to and from the Red Bull Ring, or stay closer in Graz with private transfers, giving you the freedom to come and go on your own schedule.
Based on our personal experience attending this Grand Prix, our packages ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable race weekend, fully protected by ATOL for your peace of mind.
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Flights / Accommodation / ATOL Financial Protection / Airport Transfers / Grand Prix™ Tickets
Every part of your package is ATOL-protected and insured by the Travel Trust Association
Every part of your package is ATOL-protected and insured by the Travel Trust Association
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Austrian Grand Prix holiday Expert insight & tailored recommendations
Choice can be a great thing, but when you’re planning a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix you want to be sure that you get the very best experience. We have tried and tested most grandstands, hospitality venues and hotels included in or Austrian F1 Grand Prix holiday packages.
If you’re not confident booking your trip independently or just don’t want to get it wrong we can make recommendations based on our own personal experiences. Knowing all the potential pitfalls of cutting back on service and inclusions we'd rather kindly decline business than risk jeopardising your trip.
If you’re not confident booking your trip independently or just don’t want to get it wrong we can make recommendations based on our own personal experiences. Knowing all the potential pitfalls of cutting back on service and inclusions we'd rather kindly decline business than risk jeopardising your trip.
Planning a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix as a gift
Every year we help people plan a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix for someone else. If you’re not an F1 fan yourself but want to give someone the gift of going to see a live Grand Prix we can guide you through the process.
Fully licensed, insured, & protected travel services
We are a fully licensed travel agency and tour operator. Every part of your Austrian Grand Prix trip is financially protected under the ATOL protection scheme and insured by the Travel Trust Association.
Stress-free travel arrangements
We enjoy spending time creating your Austrian Grand Prix experience so that you don’t have to. We make sure all your travel documents and tickets are where they should be so you don’t have to chase up delivery times or worry when they will arrive.
We’ll reconfirm hotel reservations, book transfers and make sure you have enough baggage allowance on your flights. You can just relax and enjoy the experience of watching live Formula 1.
Maybe you don’t know where to start. We are Grand Prix travel specialists. Call or email us and we’ll be more than happy to talk through your plans and help make your Austrian Grand Prix trip a reality.
We’ll reconfirm hotel reservations, book transfers and make sure you have enough baggage allowance on your flights. You can just relax and enjoy the experience of watching live Formula 1.
Maybe you don’t know where to start. We are Grand Prix travel specialists. Call or email us and we’ll be more than happy to talk through your plans and help make your Austrian Grand Prix trip a reality.
Austrian Grand Prix Essentials at-a-Glance
How to get to Austria for the Grand Prix?
The Red Bull Ring Circuit is located in Spielberg, Styria, Austria, accessible by car, train, or bus from major Austrian cities including Vienna, Graz, and Salzburg, with Vienna being the primary international gateway.
Check out our guide to learn about how to get to the Austria for the Grand Prix™
Check out our guide to learn about how to get to the Austria for the Grand Prix™
Where to stay at the Austrian Grand Prix
Staying in Vienna for the Grand Prix presents a vast selection of hotels and a vibrant cultural experience, though it necessitates a two-hour drive to the Red Bull Ring.
Alternatively, Graz, with its closer proximity to the circuit, offers a more limited hotel selection. Additionally, Austria provides affordable holiday homes, chalets, and convenient camping options at the circuit for a variety of accommodation preferences.
Check out our guide to help you choose the best place to stay during your trip to the Austrian Grand Prix™.
Alternatively, Graz, with its closer proximity to the circuit, offers a more limited hotel selection. Additionally, Austria provides affordable holiday homes, chalets, and convenient camping options at the circuit for a variety of accommodation preferences.
Check out our guide to help you choose the best place to stay during your trip to the Austrian Grand Prix™.
How to get around at the Austrian Grand Prix
Having a car allows for maximum flexibility with free parking at the circuit, while options also include cycling, shuttle buses from major Austrian cities, and public transport via train to Knittelfeld followed by a shuttle to the Red Bull Ring.
Check out our guide to learn about the different options to help you get around during the Austrian Grand Prix™.
Check out our guide to learn about the different options to help you get around during the Austrian Grand Prix™.
Why go to the Austrian Grand Prix?
The Austrian Grand Prix stands out for its combination of old-school racing charm and stunning Austrian countryside scenery.
Its unique circuit layout allows spectators in most grandstands to see about 70% of the track, offering an exceptional view of the race.
Additionally, the event frequently features the F1 Sprint weekend format, enhancing the racing excitement, and is complemented by a diverse range of on and off-track entertainment.
Its unique circuit layout allows spectators in most grandstands to see about 70% of the track, offering an exceptional view of the race.
Additionally, the event frequently features the F1 Sprint weekend format, enhancing the racing excitement, and is complemented by a diverse range of on and off-track entertainment.
How many days should I spend at the Austrian Grand Prix?
We recommend spending three full days, from Friday to Sunday, at the Austrian Grand Prix. This allows you to attend all the practice and qualifying sessions leading up to the main event on Sunday afternoon.
Austria frequently serves as a venue for the F1 Sprint weekend, guaranteeing days filled with continuous, competitive Formula One action.
Grandstand tickets are sold as individual days and three-day packages for the Austrian Grand Prix so you can pick and choose which days you attend.
Additionally, you can enjoy the full schedule of support races between the F1 track action.
Austria frequently serves as a venue for the F1 Sprint weekend, guaranteeing days filled with continuous, competitive Formula One action.
Grandstand tickets are sold as individual days and three-day packages for the Austrian Grand Prix so you can pick and choose which days you attend.
Additionally, you can enjoy the full schedule of support races between the F1 track action.
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Three-day Austrian Grand Prix itinerary
This three-day Austrian Grand Prix itinerary offers a comprehensive experience at the circuit, ensuring you don't miss any highlights, including F1 practice sessions, qualifying rounds, and the Austrian Grand Prix itself.
Austrian Grand Prix weekend schedule at a glance
Here’s a quick overview of what to expect during each day at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Day 1 is full of action, including Formula 1 practice and qualifying, as well as sessions for supporting series such as Formula 2, Formula 3, and Porsche Supercup.
On Day 2, the excitement builds with the sprint shootout and support series races, leading up to the climactic Formula 1 sprint race.
Day 3, features support series races, the drivers' parade, and the highlight event, the Austrian Grand Prix.
Day 1 is full of action, including Formula 1 practice and qualifying, as well as sessions for supporting series such as Formula 2, Formula 3, and Porsche Supercup.
On Day 2, the excitement builds with the sprint shootout and support series races, leading up to the climactic Formula 1 sprint race.
Day 3, features support series races, the drivers' parade, and the highlight event, the Austrian Grand Prix.
Short on time? If you don’t have 3 days
If you're on a tight schedule, arriving in Austrian on Friday evening or Saturday morning for two full days will still enable you to experience all the F1 qualifying action and the Grand Prix.
Essential tips for planning a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix
Try and book everything well in advance
When planning a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix, it's advisable to arrange all aspects of your trip early.
Grand Prix tickets usually go on sale soon after the conclusion of the previous year's event, with the most popular grandstands often selling out within a few weeks.
Airline tickets tend to be released approximately 50 weeks before the scheduled travel date, though this can differ between airlines, and hotel bookings are available even earlier.
Grand Prix tickets usually go on sale soon after the conclusion of the previous year's event, with the most popular grandstands often selling out within a few weeks.
Airline tickets tend to be released approximately 50 weeks before the scheduled travel date, though this can differ between airlines, and hotel bookings are available even earlier.
Decide on your view
The Red Bull Ring circuit has a fantastic selection of grandstands to watch the race from.
Our Austrian Grand Prix travel and official tickets packages allow you to choose from any of the Red Bull Ring circuit grandstands. All grandstands include a reserved seat.
At the Austrian Grand Prix, spectators enjoy exceptional viewing, with the ability to see approximately 70% of the circuit set against the backdrop of the magnificent Alpine scenery.
Check out our guide to help you choose the perfect grandstand for your Austrian Grand Prix™ experience.
Our Austrian Grand Prix travel and official tickets packages allow you to choose from any of the Red Bull Ring circuit grandstands. All grandstands include a reserved seat.
At the Austrian Grand Prix, spectators enjoy exceptional viewing, with the ability to see approximately 70% of the circuit set against the backdrop of the magnificent Alpine scenery.
Check out our guide to help you choose the perfect grandstand for your Austrian Grand Prix™ experience.
Check the F1 website for the full Austrian Grand Prix schedule
The race weekend schedule for a Grand Prix weekend, including support races and events like the drivers' parade, is usually released about a month before the race.
Download the Austrian Grand Prix app and check it regularly
Download and regularly check the official Austrian Grand Prix app for up-to-date information, including event schedules, f1 fanzone details, driver autograph sessions, and the Styrian Green Carpet when the drivers and team principals arrive at the circuit on Sunday.
What to pack for the Austrian Grand Prix
Here’s my check list for what to pack.
Sunscreen - Essential for protection under the bright sun.
Waterproofs - Crucial for keeping dry in case of rain.
Comfortable Shoes - Expect a lot of walking at the Formula One Grand Prix.
Phone/Camera - Capture moments with your favorite F1 drivers and cars.
Smartphone - Crucial for booking taxis or rideshares, accessing tickets, itineraries, and the latest event updates.
Sunglasses - Protect your eyes and enjoy the race comfortably.
Credit/Debit Cards - Most F1 circuits are cashless, so cards are a must.
F1 Team/Driver Cap - Show your support while shielding yourself from the sun.
Sunscreen - Essential for protection under the bright sun.
Waterproofs - Crucial for keeping dry in case of rain.
Comfortable Shoes - Expect a lot of walking at the Formula One Grand Prix.
Phone/Camera - Capture moments with your favorite F1 drivers and cars.
Smartphone - Crucial for booking taxis or rideshares, accessing tickets, itineraries, and the latest event updates.
Sunglasses - Protect your eyes and enjoy the race comfortably.
Credit/Debit Cards - Most F1 circuits are cashless, so cards are a must.
F1 Team/Driver Cap - Show your support while shielding yourself from the sun.
Frequently asked questions about planning a trip to the Austrian Grand Prix
Discover the answers to your most pressing questions about planning an unforgettable trip to the Austrian Grand Prix with our FAQ guide.
When do tickets for the Austrian Grand Prix go on sale?
Tickets for the Austrian Grand Prix usually go on sale soon after the conclusion of the previous year's event, often featuring early bird discounts.
When do flights go on sale for the Austrian Grand Prix?
Flights are generally released around 50 weeks prior to travel, varying by airline.
When do hotels go on sale for the Austrian Grand Prix?
Many hotels and holiday homes in Austria are available to book more than a year in advance.
How do you get to the Red Bull Ring circuit?
Check out our guide to learn about the different options to help you get around during the Austrian Grand Prix™.
H0w much are tickets for the Austrian Grand Prix?
Ticket prices for the Austrian Grand Prix depend on the chosen grandstand and the specific view it offers. A three-day ticket in the Turn 9 grandstand typically begins at around £400. However, prices are higher for premium locations like the Main Grandstand on the start/finish straight or the first corner grandstand, where they can surpass £600 for a three-day ticket.
What is the Austrian Grand Prix schedule?
The Austrian Grand Prix schedule typically looks like this:
Friday
Formula 1 First Practice Session 13:30 - 14:30
Formula 1 Qualifying Session 17:00 - 18:00
Saturday
Formula 1 Sprint Shootout 12:00 - 12:44
Formula 1 Sprint Race 16:30 - 17:00
Sunday (race day)
Formula 1 Grand Prix 15:00 - 17:00
Support series practice, qualifying and races, often including Formula 2, Formula 3 & Porsche Supercup take place on all three days.
All times are local times in Austrian.
The full schedule is usually published on formula1.com about four weeks before the Grand Prix.
Friday
Formula 1 First Practice Session 13:30 - 14:30
Formula 1 Qualifying Session 17:00 - 18:00
Saturday
Formula 1 Sprint Shootout 12:00 - 12:44
Formula 1 Sprint Race 16:30 - 17:00
Sunday (race day)
Formula 1 Grand Prix 15:00 - 17:00
Support series practice, qualifying and races, often including Formula 2, Formula 3 & Porsche Supercup take place on all three days.
All times are local times in Austrian.
The full schedule is usually published on formula1.com about four weeks before the Grand Prix.
How long should I allow for the trip to the Austrian Grand Prix?
For a complete Austrian Grand Prix experience, ideally set aside three days, from Friday to Sunday. This time frame covers everything from practice and qualifying to the main race. But if time is limited or you're mainly interested in the race, just attending on Sunday is perfectly viable.
What is the weather like at the Austrian Grand Prix?
The weather in Spielberg, Austria, for the Grand Prix at the beginning of July typically features comfortable temperatures and a notable chance of rainfall. Daytime temperatures usually hover around 22°C (about 73°F).
In summary, while planning for the Grand Prix in Spielberg during early July, it's advisable to prepare for pleasant but variable weather conditions, including potential rain, and to pack accordingly.
In summary, while planning for the Grand Prix in Spielberg during early July, it's advisable to prepare for pleasant but variable weather conditions, including potential rain, and to pack accordingly.
Can I book a Austrian Grand Prix trip as a gift for someone?
Thinking of gifting someone a Grand Prix experience? Every year we help people plan a Grand Prix trip for someone else. If you’re not an F1 fan yourself but want to give someone the gift of going to see a live Grand Prix we can guide you through the process.
Is my money safe when I book my Austrian Grand Prix trip with you and are you ATOL protected?
As a fully licensed travel agency and tour operator, we provide complete financial protection under the ATOL protection scheme and are insured by the Travel Trust Association. You can book with confidence, knowing every aspect of your trip is secure.
Why should I book my Austrian Grand Prix trip with you?
Our commitment to your Grand Prix experience extends beyond bookings. We meticulously manage all travel details, including document and ticket organisation, hotel confirmations, transfers, and flight arrangements. Our goal is for you to relax and immerse yourself in the thrill of live Formula 1.
GP TRAVELLER GUIDES
Austrian Grand Prix Travel Guide
INTRODUCING THE RED BULL RING CIRCUIT
In this guide you’ll learn about how to get to the Austria for the Grand Prix™
In this guide you’ll learn about how to get to the Austria for the Grand Prix™
WHERE SHOULD YOU STAY DURING THE AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX™ WEEKEND?
In this guide we’ll help you choose the best place to stay during your trip to the Austrian Grand Prix™.
In this guide we’ll help you choose the best place to stay during your trip to the Austrian Grand Prix™.
WHICH RED BULL RING GRANDSTAND IS THE GRANDEST?
In this guide we’ll help you choose the perfect grandstand for your Austrian Grand Prix™ experience.
In this guide we’ll help you choose the perfect grandstand for your Austrian Grand Prix™ experience.
RACE WEEKEND TRAVEL AT THE AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX™
In this guide you’ll learn about the different options to help you get around during the Austrian Grand Prix™.
In this guide you’ll learn about the different options to help you get around during the Austrian Grand Prix™.
