Lusail Circuit unveils Formula 1 Grand Prix plans as race nears

By the Editorial Team · Sunday, August 23, 2026

Lusail International Circuit has announced ticket sales and event details for the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix, taking place November 27-29 as the second-to-last race of the Formula 1 season featuring new technical regulations and debuting Audi and Cadillac. The event offers a range of ticket options, hospitality experiences including Novikov Doha, and discounts for students and seniors, with limited availability and all purchases through the official circuit website.

Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has revealed plans and ticketing details for the upcoming Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix, scheduled for November 27 to 29. The event marks the penultimate round of the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship and arrives amid the sport's most significant technical overhaul in more than ten years. This season features new car designs, updated regulations, and the debut of manufacturers Audi and Cadillac on the grid.

In anticipation of the race weekend, LIC introduced this year’s key visual, portraying Qatar as a dynamic and forward-looking host for the global motorsport event. The circuit is offering diverse ticket options for fans, including grandstand seating and general admission areas. Tickets cover the full three-day race program from Friday through Sunday, with entry to the Fanzone, food courts, post-race concerts, merchandise outlets, complimentary shuttle services, free parking, and dedicated taxi zones included.

Ticket availability is limited, with one section of the Main Grandstand already sold out. Remaining Main Grandstand tickets are priced at QR2,000, while North Grandstand seats cost QR1,500. Additional grandstand options at Turns 2, 3, and 16 are available for QR1,000 each. General Admission tickets for Lusail Hill are offered at QR600.

This year’s hospitality experiences at the circuit will expand with the addition of Novikov Doha, a renowned restaurant known for its Pan Asian and Italian cuisine. Situated at the end of the Main Straight overlooking Turn 1, Novikov Doha will provide guests with climate-controlled indoor seating and an outdoor terrace at a prime viewing location. The offering will include live entertainment such as cultural performances and DJ sets.

Discounts are available to specific groups: university students holding valid IDs may receive a 20 percent reduction on select tickets, including Turn 3 Grandstand at QR800 and General Admission at QR480, with a maximum allocation of four tickets per student. Senior citizens aged 60 and above can benefit from a 25 percent discount on Turn 16 Grandstand tickets, now priced at QR750, with a two-ticket limit per person.

All tickets and hospitality packages are accessible exclusively via the official Lusail International Circuit website.

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