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Grand Prix Plaza: The Largest Formula 1 Attraction in North America

Las Vegas, known for its extravagant entertainment offerings, has taken a big leap with the opening of Grand Prix Plaza, home to North America's largest immersive Formula 1 attraction. Spanning 39 acres, this fantastic venue includes attractions that are key to both racing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

A New Era for F1 in North America

Emily Prazer, President and CEO of Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. and Chief Commercial Officer for Formula 1, described the opening as a significant milestone for the sport in North America. She expressed that Grand Prix Plaza brings people closer to the world of Formula 1 like never before, showcasing innovation, teamwork, and the exhilarating excitement that the sport brings.

Incredible Attractions

Grand Prix Plaza features three main attractions: F1® X, F1® DRIVE, and F1® HUB.

F1® X

This 20,000-square-foot immersive experience is dedicated to celebrating 75 years of Formula 1's thrilling saga. It showcases rare artifacts and historic cars, letting guests feel the rich history of the sport firsthand. Visitors can create their own Pit Pass and driver profile before fully delving into various interactive zones.

• - Learn: Guests start their journey at an entertainment center that mimics a high-tech F1 broadcast facility, complete with hologram technology that allows them to witness legendary races. The exhibit highlights key moments in F1 history from 1950 to 2025.
• - Create: Visitors can design their bespoke race cars complete with unique colors and patterns that get projected onto a Formula 1 car body, perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
• - Experience: F1® X brings interactive challenges where guests engage in simulations as seasoned race team members, showcasing their skills in high-pressure situations, culminating in a thrilling 4D theater experience that replicates racing on the Las Vegas Strip.

F1® DRIVE

The F1® DRIVE experience brings unique hands-on karting experiences to life. This is the first karting venue within the realm of a real Formula 1 track, allowing participants to navigate through an impressive circuit, full of twists and turns, all while racing in karts that mimic the performance features of actual F1 cars. The fun goes up to 30 mph, and drivers can visually track their performance with real-time data on LCD displays.

• - Karts are designed to provide realistic race experiences featuring engine sounds and dynamic racing elements, enhancing the excitement for all drivers.
• - The Track itself offers a fun yet challenging environment that beckons both novice and experienced drivers, blending components akin to the real F1 racing world.

F1® HUB

The F1 HUB serves as the social epicenter of the Grand Prix Plaza, featuring the country’s largest F1 merchandise store, gourmet dining options, and top-notch racing simulations. Visitors can indulge in delectable dishes and sip on signature cocktails while enjoying race highlights.

• - Fuel Fork: A stylish dining area provides a delightful menu with dishes inspired by comfort food classics, ideal for visitors looking to recharge after an exhilarating day.
• - F1® SIMS: Advanced racing simulators invite families to experience the thrill of racing like a pro.
• - Flagship F1 Store: Offering a vast selection of merchandise, this store is a must-visit for F1 fans looking for something unique.

Event Spaces

Not only does Grand Prix Plaza cater to fans, but it also features various event spaces that can be tailored for corporate gatherings or social celebrations. Event venues like the Turn 1 Lounge and Cool Down Room reflect the elegance of racing while providing high-end amenities.

Visit Grand Prix Plaza

Grand Prix Plaza operates from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to midnight on Friday and Saturday. Whether you're an avid Formula 1 fan or someone looking to experience something new, Grand Prix Plaza offers an unrivaled entertainment experience that beautifully merges the heart-pounding world of Formula 1 with immersive visitor engagement. Tickets are available online at www.grandprixplaza.com. Don’t miss this chance to explore the wonder of Formula 1 racing up close in Las Vegas!