Can I Park at the Track?

Parking at Shanghai International Circuit requires a pass. Parking passes are available for purchase before race weekend.

Is There Reserved Seating?

All grandstand seats include covered and reserved seating.

Does the Circuit Have Disabled / Reduced-Mobility Access?

Grandstands H and K offer access for handicapped spectators.

Is There Food at the Track?

Minimal food options and beverages are available at trackside facilities. There are limited spots to purchase food around Shanghai International Circuit.

What Should I Bring with Me?

Bottled water (no glass bottles)

Poncho

Ear plugs

Portable radio and headphones

Folding chair (for general admission spectators)

Cameras or camcorder

Food or snacks

What’s Prohibited at the Race?

Glass containers/bottles

Drugs/Alcohol

How Should I Dress on Race Day?

Due to the potential for chilly weather and rain, spectators are advised to wear long pants and a long-sleeve shirt or a raincoat. Men’s shirts should be collared.

What Activities Are Available at the Track?

The Chinese Grand Prix is not known for having on-site entertainment and activities during race weekend.

What’s the Best Transportation to Get to the Track?

To get to Shanghai International Circuit, spectators can take:

Metro: Line 11 to Huaqiao arrives at Shanghai Circuit Station. The station is 300 m (.2 mi) from Gate 1 and 500 m (.3 mi) from Gate 11

Taxi: We suggest you ride only with licensed drivers. Unlicensed drivers have plate numbers starting with “X”

Bus

What are some dining suggestions for after the Race?

Spectators can enjoy post-race dining at:

La Scala

NingBo Xiao Seafood

Kebabs On the Grille

Yong Ji Resetaurant

URBAN Cafe

The Park Tavern

When Should I Arrive at the Track?

General Admission spectators are advised to arrive at the track as early as possible. The circuit opens at 9:00 AM.