The F1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 takes place November 19-21, with practice on Thursday and Friday evenings, qualifying Friday night, and the race itself run Saturday night, November 21, local time. The circuit runs straight down the Las Vegas Strip, past some of the world’s most famous casinos and hotels, for one of the most visually striking races on the F1 calendar.
This guide covers the 2026 race weekend schedule, ticket prices, and where to store your bags on the Strip.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026: Key Details
| Dates | November 19-21, 2026 |
| Practice | Thursday & Friday evenings |
| Qualifying | Friday night |
| Race | Saturday night, November 21 |
| Circuit | Las Vegas Strip street circuit |
| Landmarks on course | The Sphere, Bellagio Fountains, Caesars Palace |
| Tickets from | $50 single day; 3-day general admission from $492 |
Why the Las Vegas Grand Prix Is Different
Unlike most F1 races, the Las Vegas Grand Prix runs at night, with cars racing under the neon lights of the Strip against the backdrop of the Sphere, the Bellagio Fountains, and Caesars Palace. The street circuit’s long straights make it one of the fastest tracks on the calendar, and the late local start time means the race airs in prime time across much of the world.
Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 Tickets and Prices
Tickets are sold through the official Las Vegas Grand Prix website, with general admission, grandstand and hospitality suite options along the Strip. As a general price guide for 2026:
| Ticket Type | Starting Price |
| Flamingo General Admission (single day) | From $50 |
| Flamingo General Admission (3-day) | From $492 |
| T-Mobile at Sphere (3-day, festival atmosphere with live performances) | From $809 |
| Heineken Grandstand (3-day) | From $925 |
Given the scale of the event and the number of viewing points directly overlooking the track from hotels and casinos, ticket categories vary widely in price — booking early secures better grandstand locations and lower prices before they climb closer to race weekend.
Getting Around During Race Weekend
Race weekend brings major road closures along the Strip, affecting traffic, rideshare pickup points and pedestrian access to hotels and casinos along the circuit. Many hotels along the route provide guests with detailed access instructions during the event — check with your hotel ahead of time, and expect walking distances and detours to be longer than usual.
Race Weekend Tips
- Book Strip hotels early. Rooms along the circuit sell out and prices climb well ahead of race weekend.
- Buy tickets early. Prices rise as the event approaches and the best grandstand spots go first.
- Plan for late nights. The race starts late at night local time — pace yourself for practice and qualifying too.
- Check road closures ahead of time. Getting around the Strip takes longer than usual during the event.
- Travel light. Security checks at grandstands and hospitality suites move faster without bags.
Luggage Storage for Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026
Whether you’re flying in for race weekend or switching hotels along the Strip, carrying luggage through road closures and security checkpoints isn’t practical. Radical Storage has verified partner locations across Las Vegas, so you can drop your bags and get to the circuit hands-free.
Find a nearby location on the Las Vegas Strip and head to race weekend without your bags.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Las Vegas Grand Prix 2026 runs November 19-21, with practice Thursday and Friday, qualifying Friday night, and the race Saturday night, November 21, local time.
Single-day general admission starts at $50, with 3-day general admission from $492, T-Mobile at Sphere from $809, and Heineken Grandstand tickets from $925.
The night format showcases the Strip’s neon lights and landmarks like the Sphere and Bellagio Fountains, and lines up with prime-time broadcast windows worldwide.
Yes, significant portions of the Strip close to normal traffic, affecting rideshare pickup and pedestrian access to hotels along the circuit.
Radical Storage has partner locations across Las Vegas, making it easy to store bags before heading to the circuit.
