Are you excited to witness the thrill of the track? The Formula 1 racing will be coming to Lusail International Circuit in Qatar from the 6th to the 8th of October 2023, offering an exciting weekend for fans to witness the world's most elite drivers go head-to-head.

The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has put together a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about Formula 1® Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2023.

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FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2023

Round 18 of the championship will be held in Qatar at the iconic Lusail International Circuit from 6 – 8 October 2023. Local and global fans will be able to witness the world’s fastest drivers compete in an exhilarating sprint race qualifier before making it to the final race on Sunday.

Schedule

DATE	TIME	EVENT
6 October 2023	4:30 pm – 5:30 pm	Practice
6 October 2023	8 pm – 9 pm	Qualifying
7 October 2023	4 pm – 4:44 pm	Sprint Shootout
7 October 2023	8:30 pm – 9:30 pm	Sprint
8 October 2023	8 pm	Race

F1 Teams 2023

TEAM	DRIVERS
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen & Sergio Perez
Mercedes	George Russell & Lewis Hamilton
Aston Martin	Fernando Alonso & Lance Stroll
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc & Carlos Sainz
McLaren	Lando Norris & Oscar Piastri
Alpine	Pierre Gasly & Esteban Ocon
Williams	Alexander Albon & Logan Sargeant
Haas	Kevin Magnussen & Nico Hulkenberg
Alfa Romeo	Valtteri Bottas & Zhou Guanyu
AlphaTauri	Yuki Tsunoda & Daniel Ricciardo

Where to buy FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2023 tickets?

Lusail International Circuit

Tickets may be purchased at the Lusail International Circuit website. Grandstand tickets give access to all 3 days of the event, while the General Admissions tickets may be purchased for the entire 3-day weekend or on a single-day basis. 

3-day tickets

TICKET CATEGORY	PRICE
General Admission - 'Lusail Hill'	QR 600
T2 Grandstand	QR 1,000
T3 Grandstand	QR 1,000
T16 Grandstand	QR 1,000
North Grandstand	QR 1,500
Main Grandstand - Zone A/B	QR 2,000
Main Grandstand - Zone C/D	QR 2,000
Main Grandstand - Zone E/F	QR 2,000

1-day ticket

TICKET CATEGORY	PRICE
General Admission - 'Lusail Hill' (6 October)	QR 200
General Admission - 'Lusail Hill' (7 or 8 October)	QR 500

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F1 QATAR AIRWAS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2023 Hospitality & Experiences

Several hospitality packages are available for fans to enjoy an elevated tournament experience which includes dining, tours, entertainment, activities, and more. 

Lusail International Circuit Hospitality Packages

Lusail Lounge – Starts at USD 750

• Lusail Lounge access
• Lusail Lounge Hospitality – Curated menu of light meals and free-flowing soft beverages

Note: Lusail Lounge access is purchasable as an addition to any grandstand ticket. Access to Lusail Lounge does not include a circuit entry ticket. There is no race viewing from Lusail Lounge.

Lusail Lounge (North Grandstand) – Starts at USD 1,199

• North Grandstand Seating
• Lusail Lounge access
• Lusail Lounge Hospitality – Curated menu of light meals and free-flowing soft beverages

Lusail Lounge (Main Grandstand) – Starts at USD 1,299

• Main Grandstand Seating
• Lusail Lounge access
• Lusail Lounge Hospitality – Curated menu of light meals and free-flowing soft beverages
• Enhanced beverages are also available but need to be purchased separately.

Club 16 – Starts at USD 2,100

• Turn 16 Grandstand Seating
• Club 16 Hospitality – modern buffet and free-flowing enhanced beverages
• Club 16 Terrace - viewing terrace overlooking the entry to Turn 16

F1 Experiences Champions Club – Starts at USD 4,299

• F1 Experiences Champions Club Seating - Upper level of the Premiere Hospitality with an outdoor terrace overlooking the starting grid
• F1 Experiences Champions Club Hospitality – Menus curated by W Doha and free-flowing enhanced beverages
• Appearance by an F1 media personality or driver
• F1 Executive Q&A
• Guided Paddock Tour
• Grid Walk + Championship Trophy Photo

Premiere Hospitality – Starts at USD 3,699

• Premiere Hospitality Seating - Upper level of the Premiere Hospitality with an outdoor terrace overlooking the starting grid
• Gourmet cuisine and free-flowing enhanced beverages
• In-venue Entertainment
• Racing Simulators
• Semi-private Suite option

Formula 1 Paddock Club™ - Starts at USD 6,750 

• Formula 1 Paddock Club™ seating - elevated area above the team garages on the main straight
• Formula 1 Paddock Club™ hospitality - gourmet food and free-flowing enhanced beverages
• Aramco F1 Pit Lane Walk - Get the opportunity to look inside the garages as the teams prepare their cars
• Guided track tour – Exclusive tour of the track on an open-top truck
• F1 driver and ambassador appearances 
• Racing simulators

F1 Experiences

Hero (Turn 2) - Starts at USD 1,499

• Turn 2 Grandstand Seating
• Exclusive Pit Lane Walk
• Guided Track Tour
• Championship Trophy Photo
• Inside F1 - Attend an exclusive event with appearances by F1 drivers, media personalities, and insiders.
• Appearance by F1 Legend or Current Driver
• F1 Experiences Rewards
• Exclusive Extras - F1 TV Access, F1 Experiences Gift, F1 Experiences Lanyard & Ticket Sleeve

Hero (Main) - Starts at USD 1,699

• Main Grandstand Seating 
• Exclusive Pit Lane Walk 
• Guided Track Tour 
• Championship Trophy Photo 
• Inside F1 - Attend an exclusive event with appearances by F1 drivers, media personalities, and insiders 
• Appearance by F1 Legend or Current Driver 
• F1 Experiences Rewards 
• Exclusive Extras - F1 TV Access, F1 Experiences Gift, F1 Experiences Lanyard & Ticket Sleeve

F1® Garage 3-Days – Starts at USD 30,000 

• F1® Garage Viewing - 3-Day race ticket, located next to the Team Garages along the Pit Lane 
• Formula 1 Paddock Club™ Lounge Viewing 
• F1® Garage Hospitality - Specially curated á la carte menu from by two Michelin-starred chef Tom Sellers and free-flowing enhanced beverages 
• 3-Day VIP Paddock Access – Experience the ‘backstage’ area of Formula 1® with VIP access to the F1® Paddock 
• ARAMCO F1® Pit Lane Walk 
• Photo Safari - Access exclusive locations around the circuit for unique photo opportunities 
• Guided Track Tour 
• Support Race Grid Walk 
• F1® Legend & Ambassador Appearances 
• Podium Ceremony Access 
• F1® Experiences Rewards 

F1 Fan Zone

Ticket holders will have access to the F1 Fan Zone, where live entertainment and activities will welcome fans to enjoy the F1 festive atmosphere.

Post-race F1 concerts

International and Arab artists are set to treat F1 fans to musical performances after the races have concluded, ensuring the celebratory atmosphere doesn’t end on the racetrack!

• Friday, 6 October 2023: Record breaking Egyptian artist Amr Diab will dazzle audiences with a medley of his best-loved hits.
• Saturday, 7 October 2023: Superstar Alesso will light up the stage with his world-renowned brand of music.
• Sunday, 8 October 2023: The weekend’s entertainment will finish in style with an exclusive performance from global megastar Bruno Mars.

The concert area will be accessible by all ticket holders.

How to get to Lusail International Circuit

• Return shuttles will be available to take fans to and from Lusail Metro Station and the Lusail International Circuit. 
• Free parking is available at the venue.
• Taxi pick-up and drop-off zones will be set. The exact locations are to be confirmed.

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