2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Schedule and Event Highlights
The Las Vegas Grand Prix, one of the most anticipated races on the 2024 Formula 1 calendar, returns to the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas from November 21 to 23, 2024. This thrilling night race takes place on the iconic Las Vegas Strip Circuit, offering a unique blend of cutting-edge motorsport and the city’s world-famous entertainment culture.
The Las Vegas Strip Circuit
The Las Vegas Strip Circuit, introduced to the F1 calendar in 2023, is a 6.12-kilometer track that winds through the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip. Drivers will speed past some of the most recognizable landmarks in the world, including the Bellagio fountains, Caesars Palace, and the Venetian. The circuit features 17 turns, including high-speed straights and technical corners, making it a demanding and exhilarating challenge for drivers.
With its long straights, including a 1.9-kilometer stretch along Las Vegas Boulevard, the track allows for high-speed overtakes, giving fans plenty of action throughout the race. The combination of tight hairpins and sweeping curves ensures drivers will be tested on every lap. The backdrop of the glowing Las Vegas skyline adds a spectacle unlike any other race, with the city’s nightlife blending into the race’s electric atmosphere.
The 2023 edition of the Las Vegas Grand Prix received widespread praise for its unique setting and dramatic night-time ambiance. Fans and drivers alike were captivated by the mix of high-speed racing and the spectacle of Las Vegas itself. For the 2024 race, excitement is at an all-time high as teams prepare for what is expected to be one of the most challenging and visually stunning races of the season.
As part of Formula 1’s efforts to engage new fans, the Las Vegas GP is designed to be more than just a race. The weekend will be packed with events, entertainment, and interactive experiences, blending the thrills of F1 with the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas. Fans can expect concerts, fan zones, and exclusive parties, making the weekend a perfect blend of sport and entertainment.
Here is the complete schedule for the 2024 Las Vegas GP weekend
NOTE: All times listed are local. Las Vegas is UTC-8 during the event. Timetable subject to change.
| THURSDAY 21st NOVEMBER | Local time | |
|---|---|---|
| F1 Experiences | F1 Experiences Pit Lane Walk | 15:00 – 16:00 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 16:30 – 18:00 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 16:50 – 17:30 |
| FIA | F1 Car Presentation | 17:00 – 18:00 |
| FORMULA 1 | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION | 18:30 – 19:30 |
| Ferrari Challenge | Practice Session | 20:05 – 20:45 |
| Formula 1 | Teams’ Press Conference | 20:30 – 21:30 |
| Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | Paddock Club | 20:50 – 21:40 |
| Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 21:00 – 21:40 |
| FORMULA 1 | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION | 22:00 – 23:00 |
| Ferrari Challenge | Qualifying Session | 23:30 – 00:00 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 00:10 – 00:50 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 00:10 – 01:10 |
| FRIDAY 22nd NOVEMBER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 16:30 – 18:00 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 16:50 – 17:30 |
| FORMULA 1 | THIRD PRACTICE SESSION | 18:30 – 19:30 |
| Ferrari Challenge | First Race (30 Mins) | 20:10 – 20:45 |
| Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 21:00 – 21:40 |
| FORMULA 1 | QUALIFYING SESSION | 22:00 – 23:00 |
| Formula 1 | Press Conference | 23:00 – 00:00 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 23:15 – 00:15 |
| Promoter Activity | Red Bull Drift Demonstration | 23:40 – 23:55 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 23:55 – 00:40 |
| SATURDAY 23rd NOVEMBER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 16:30 – 18:00 |
| Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 17:15 – 18:00 |
| Ferrari Challenge | Second Race (30 Mins) | 18:20 – 18:55 |
| Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 19:10 – 19:50 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 19:20 – 20:50 |
| Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 19:55 – 20:25 |
| Formula 1 | Drivers’ Parade | 20:00 – 20:30 |
| Promoter Activity | Pre-Race Show (Grid) | 20:40 – 21:10 |
| Formula 1 | National Anthem | 21:44 – 21:46 |
| FORMULA 1 | GRAND PRIX (50 LAPS OR 120 MINS) | 22:00 – 00:00 |
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