their drivers perform under extreme conditions. Hi Simon: Hi Kenny, Looks like its only a 3 day event this year (Fri Sun). were is best to go-pref near coach carpark and quieter as in people gen admin grand prix this yr. Really helpful, its tough to get a good picture of silverstone stands and where the best to go maybe. Some of the best General Admission viewing areas at Silverstone include the International Pits Straight (with a view of the start/finish line), Stowe, Luffield, . It looks like youre in Block 1 the closest stand to International Pit Straight. Its powerful, beautifully designed and comes with everything you need to engage your visitors and increase conversions. Thanks Simon. Id recommend starting with a budget. The latest motorsport news, events and reactions in F1, F2, F3 and W-Series. Hi Louise, Id recommend contacting the ticket re-seller to ask exactly where youll be seated. Hi Simon, just about to book the other half some surprise tickets for christmas. I managed to find the following reviews on Trip Advisor, I hope this helps. Saturday - General Admission Includes access to general admission viewing areas, entertainment zones and concerts Roving access to selected grandstands (Lakeside, Hamilton Straight B, Abbey A, The View, Becketts, Woodcote A, Stowe C, Village A) Children under 11 go free, Children under 16 are half price Sunday - General Admission But dont bring a four-wheel carry trolley for your food / drink these are on the prohibited items list (see below). Farm Curve is good for the start and with the changes planned for 2017 both should be good from an overtaking point of view. This means you will have to get your steps in and walk around the circuit. Block 1 is normally booked up first as for the best row I personally prefer to be near the front but its all pretty good from here! Standard - Grandstand Tickets. Farm and Village A and B is one of my favourite areas this high speed section is a great place for overtaking and also has a great view of the first corner at the start of the race. I couldnt find an seating plans on the internet. I am looking to go to my First GP at Silverstone. Are you thinking of going for the day or for the whole weekend? Please note: for the 2023 event, General Admission tickets do not include roving access to the public grandstands on Friday. Its such a vast area and nicely sloped meaning its perfect for pitching up and relaxing. Hello, if I want to sit on the grass instead of sitting in the seats where would you say is the best place to watch the gp. 2 hours away) Review. First GP in July,thinking of viewing from Stowe with the family, but how far is Stowe from the Main Entrance ? Checkout our where to sit guide on Stowe here hi, I am trying to pick the prefect spot for my husband and his father (surprise 50th and Christmas) to attend silver f1 2015, I was looking at Stowe A and B. unsure which was really better as they are quite far away from track but I liked that it was an overtaking corner. Please come back and share your experiences after the race! Next year however Im going to take my kids for Saturday qualifying, so have bought GA tickets for them. Your tickets include covered Grandstand, numbered seating and entry to an exclusive catering area. Theres an area in front of Vale (next to CLub) for General Admission tickets. THURSDAY PIT WALK 2) FP3 is 10:00 and F1 Qualifying is 13:00 Purchase your weekend grandstand tickets by 23:59 May 31 2016 and your booking will be put into a draw to receive Thursday Pit Walk tickets. Hi Neil, Theres not a lot in it really both have good views. Luffield and Woodcote are often some of the most underestimated seats on the track. Hi I have just purchased tickets for next year 2017 in club corner block 1. Luffield will require the least amount of walking from this entrance and is a covered grandstand with a view of the Luffield complex and a TV screen. https://www.flickr.com/photos/125055822@N03/ (Child Under 16) I seem to remember that on practice and Qualy days there were some limited grandstands open to GA ticket holders? Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close, Formula 1 Qualifying Results Red Bull dominate in Bahrain, Alonso and Aston Martin keep Red Bull at bay in Final Practice. They have booked us in Stowe A- what's the actual view like from there? Can anybody shed any light and are they likely to be any good? Enjoy luxury catering and entertainment while soaking up the adrenaline-fuelled atmosphere. 1) The MegaBus option offers a one-way ticket or it is a round-trip? Hi Simon You are allowed to leave and re-enter the circuit during any day over the race weekend. Hi Steve, View a 360 degree panorama of Hanger Straight Hangar Straight The fastest part of Silverstone. CCN/CC3/E/0404 Best Regards Paul. If you have a three day Grandstand ticket it included roving grandstand seat on Friday and Saturday in all grandstands* except Club Corner and Club Silverstone. Dive deep into the motorsport world. GA Tickets, camping, food, a program and a team shirt or cap if im feeling flush. Write by: . Throughout the practice sessions and even sometimes during the race, you often see drivers running wide out of Luffield and bumping across the turf on the outside of the corner. Hi Catherine. If you want to get a great spot close to the edge of the circuit, you will 100% need to be in the queue to enter the circuit before the gates open. Just need two tickets and I re read your info on Stowe so will go for that. We have seats Woodcote A 0147 & 0148. . Hello I am very excited to be going to my first F1 a week today. Good day we are buying tickets to Becketts Friday-Sunday 2 adult and 1 5 years old child do we have to pay full price or can my son get child ticket for the same zone. Copse C and National Pit Straight are very high speed and the cars are blitzing past you. I would very much appreciate your opinion on this. Have been to Silverstone before with my Dad and sat at Club, which was great, but I am thinking of going with a friend this year (2015) and so we are on a much tighter budget (we are 17 and 18) and so I am not sure which tickets to buy! Itll be our first time at Silverstone so wondered which GA section offers best options. Its about precision and definitely about bravery! I'm just wondering where's the best view ideally to watch the racing.. we're going to head to hangar straight and becketts.. but expecting it to be very busy. Hi Lia, Hi Mark, Have you had a look at our Where to Sit Guide? Our article on spectating at Stowe corner has a lot more info. Hi. i have a big ol lens to take some good shots too. Take a walk to find the best views and see the cars and their drivers perform under extreme conditions. Letters run from A (bottom / front row) up to about N/P/Q depending on the stand. Sorry still waiting to hear whats happening with opening times on parking. Off the top of my head I can remember seeing a dedicated area for disabled fans towards the front of one of the Luffield stands. Hi, like many others Im looking to get tickets as a Christmas present for my husband and have no idea where to begin! This is the biggest and most popular general admission spectating area. In my opinion, these seats are the best value for money, whats not to love? I realise it is extremely late as all the fun starts tomorrow, but wondered if you could help? The International Pit Straight is an area of the Silverstone circuit that is seeing constant development year after year. Also what location? Youre brilliant. Just stumbled across this helpful post. Thanks. Buying a Grandstand ticket makes for a more relaxed day as most stands provide numbered seating but it all depends on your budget. (I wont hold you to it :). First time at Silverstone, booked the whole weekend. Take a look at this link from the F1 website which has LAST years British GP timetable: http://www.formula1.com/races/in_detail/great_britain_924/event_timetable.html. I am looking to buy tickets for my partner and I for 2015 at silverstone . all the tickets are same price. A is at the front so looks like youre 14 rows back. Will definitely book again. Dont expect to be able to chat to your friends without shouting if sitting here! The large TV screens above the old pit lane also aid you in keeping tracking of events around the rest of the Silverstone circuit. Am I allowed to bring my own food and alcohol? Hi Dave! As you can see, Free Practice 1 starts at 10am for an hour and a half, and FP2 starts 2pm, again, for an hour and a half. Enjoy! In your opinion is block 1 or block 2 better or does it not make much diffrence, Hi Marc, Block 2 is more popular than Block 1, We are going to f1 in July we have booked with uk breakaways and up graded to vale grandstand are these good seats please. As a total novice to this, where does the race start? Enjoy your weekend and happy birthday! Lia. If I'm interested in seeing some overtaking and a bit more of the cars, is there any grandstand you'd recommend? I have booked Becketts, block2 O121,122 are these places any good. Thank you for the response. Hi Just booked tickets for 2015. we are in the international pit straight IPS3B/K/0238 Smoking and vaping is allowed in the open general admission areas at Silverstone. Id recommend taking a look at our Where to Sit section and then check out a couple of the resellers to compare F1 ticket prices. not sure what is happening at the circuit on thursday apart from the madness concert in the evening and the pit walk for certain ticket holders but there will also be entertainment in the camp site. So youre definitely down low. Is there an open pit lane walk on a thursday at Silverstone as with some other european tracks? Sounds great Id have to say Becketts or Vale but Im not sure how close youll be able to get to the circuit. Absolutely buzzing and cant wait for my first ever Grand Prix. I only have tickets for Saturday so will look at Vale and get there early, It should be a good race after what happened this weekend. when do silverstone tickets go on sale 2023. looking forward to a great weekend!!!! The great news is that, apart from the T1, Village B Enclosure, and Club Silverstone, General Admission ticket holders have roaming access to all the grandstands for Friday P1 and P2 sessions. Has F1 docuseries Drive to Survive lost its shine? There general admission area Vale is massive and will no doubt have screens. Hi Simon, For a few extra quid you can buy general admission plus tickets at the Silverstone F1. If you looking to attend a single day, FRIDAY . If you are thinking about camping, read the full guide to camping at Silverstone. Thank you for your reply, I have done some more research and have narrowed it down to either Woodcote A or Club A. For those who have already bought Pre-erected camping with Perfectly Pitched Camping and need access to Silverstone Woodlands. Thanks Simon! Im so lost looking at all the info, any help is greatly appreciated!! The GA Plus viewing areas are mainly concrete steps that are slightly raised up, usually in front of some grandstands. You can add a comment when making a booking requesting a particular area but unfortunately theres no guarantee you will get your requested seats. I have general admission tickets for the 2015 race on Sunday. Do all the stands have refreshments and food available? Not bad! I just bought General Admission ticket for Saturdays qualifying session. At the end of the Hamilton Straight lies Abbey. Thanks! so with my me and my mum being F1 fans and her birthday being on the 6th july it would be great to get her tickets! Hi Liz, General Admission tickets dont include reserve seats, is that what youve purchased? Silverstone Tourism Silverstone Hotels Silverstone Bed and Breakfast Silverstone Vacation Packages . Thanks for commenting so quickly! Having looked at your great info on site I have decided to try to obtain tickets in the Woodcote stand. Bottas fan! I am booking for a weekend for hubbys 40th as a surprise. Hi Eric, All are good for views of corners but for different reasons. My personal choice would be Farm Corner as it has a great view of the start. No step ladders or raised platforms allowed. However, the Becketts grandstand is located at the other side of the circuit to the Luffield entrance, and so would be quite a walk from the Park and Ride drop off area. Hi Graham! George Beech: Maggots and Becketts is a great spot to see how fast F1 cars can change direction, Stowe is not bad as you get to see them down the Hanger Straight and into Vale and Club. Have you seen our Where to Sit Guide for Silverstone? See our article on Silverstone entrance gates for details of which ones let fast track ticket holders in. Great to hear youve booked last minute, proof its never too late! Id recommend you go along to Saturday practice too if you can. I was thinking as for us its probably a once in a life time thing, going the whole hog and trying to secure a couple of seats in club corner. Neil. I gather your best places to go are Vale, Becketts and Farm curve, would it be in that order? The keenest of the F1 fans know exactly where to go and it will be difficult to beat them to the prime spots!! I personally think the Farm Curve tickets are better than Copse C and National Pit Straight. There are lots of good food vendors, these are often a little pricey, so bringing your own can be cheaper. Vale and Farm both offer good views of the circuit but they are open air. Also should I go for Sunday the race day or the weekend ? I think at a push I could afford 400 per head, but if that will not secure seats at club corner, where would you suggest next being best? Its my first time but not his . Are you still allowed to take seats in. Hi, We have just received our tickets for this years race.YEH! Even then, some of the fast track ticket holders might have already nabbed the best spots (see next section). An umbrella (it's the UK after all) good for rain or sunshine. Do people tend to stay in one place or move around in the day? Read those for much more detail on the best ways to get to the circuit. I have general admin tickets for Saturday and am going with my son (his first GP). Have you looked at our Silverstone Camping Guide? I am looking to buy a weekend ticket at Becketts stand 4, but without a seating plan dont know where to seat??? Stowe is often a spot for overtaking after the DRS zone and Abbey is the first corner of the start finish line so great for the start of the race. I have no idea what im doing seat and stand wise, but im hoping for an early bird at club corner. Im looking at village but what would you suggest I will spend about 200 ish pounds of us 2 adults and 150 ish for our son. Ive got GA tickets so planning on taking a camp chair. The best tip i can give you is get there early and if possible check out the viewing spots during Saturday practice. Oh my, coming from the USA (California) for our first F1 and is my husbands 60th birthday celebration Sooo many options but hes a longtime car/racing fan and would love to pick reserved seats with best view if action but may be limited to 1k for both of us Heard we should get a pit pass but am a novice do not sure how that works so suggestions would be appreciated!!! Farm Curve Grandstand. You must make sure the gate staff scan your ticket on the way out, and then again on the way back in. First timer GP.. I'm just wondering where's the best view ideally to watch the racing.. we're going to head to hangar straight and becketts.. but expecting it to be very busy. I was looking at place to sit and I think I like club corner with the podium and all but is it a good place to sit? 3) What time do i need to reach the circuit to get a better seat and view? Want a reserved seat for the Sunday with the children but pretty flexible about cost etc. If you do, youll be joining most other people and will probably be stuck in traffic jams or queues for hours. We plan to be there for the doors opening, so if you could advise on where to head straight to, that would be epic! And do you have any other good sugestions that would be fairly cheap but also have a quite good view (obviously we know the best views are more expensive). Hi Simon. What are the main differences of these areas & is it worth paying just that little bit extra for these areas, especially with the action on the Sun? I have photos from previous years, I can share them with you. Its partially blind and has the new pit wall on the inside. Silverstone Tourism Silverstone Hotels Silverstone Guest House Silverstone Holiday Homes Silverstone Holiday Packages Silverstone Flights Silverstone Restaurants . Scroll down to the General Admission tab on the following page and watch the YouTuve video there. Hi Simon. Lia, I have purchased tickets for Sunday for my husband and my elderly (84) father. Hi, I like many others on here are wanting to purchase tickets for the hubby for Xmas. NEED HELP!!! Its positioned between Stowe corner and Club. Many have chosen seats already, but some are still available. Thanks Neil, Hi, Im looking to book the Becketts grandstand for F1 2019. Stowe A and Stowe B ticket holders get to see the cars drive the length of the Hanger straight, negotiate Stowe and then drop down the hill of Vale and onto club, Abbey has now earned the title of turn 1 thanks to the introduction of the new circuit layout and location of the pits and paddock for 2011. Includes access to general admission viewing areas, entertainment zones and concerts Sunday - Grandstands Circuit map Allocated grandstand seat on Sunday Access to general admission viewing areas, entertainment zones and concerts included Child price applicable on selected grandstands / under 2s go free STAY CONNECTED If you would stay in a place like Weedon, what is the best recommendation for getting to the track on race day. Do you know where they might be located. Price Options Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The aerodynamics on the Formula 1 cars are working at full capacity as they turn from left to right and then again, left to right in the space of a few seconds at immense speed. #F1 #Bahrain Of all the Silverstone general admission tips on this page this is probably the #1 tip! Whether youve chosen or are undecided, heres what view youll get from your seat. Top tip is get in early, F1 fans no the best spots and arrive very early to get them! Theres plenty going on insider and loads or merchants shops too. Also check-out Beckets and Village.

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