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NOT JUST ANOTHER WATCH PARTY
WHAT IS PADDOCK EXPERIENCE?
Come for the Grand Prix. Get on the grid before the real race starts.
Paddock Experience brings Formula 1, simracing and the Cove community together in one event, with racing challenges, rewards, food, drinks, giveaways and plenty happening around the Grand Prix.
Bring your friends, pick a race and make a proper day out of it.
FROM THE SIM TO THE CHEQUERED FLAG
HOW IT GOES DOWN
GET ON
THE GRID
Four Simracing Challenge sessions run before the Grand Prix. Pick your session, jump into the race and see where you finish.
WATCH THE
GRAND PRIX
Once the real race starts, it’s off the rigs and onto the big screen. Watch it live with the Cove crowd.
WIN
SOMETHING
STICK
AROUND
Finish in the Top 5 of your challenge session and take home a Cove Circuit reward. Every registered guest also gets a shot at our event Lucky Draw.
After the chequered flag, we draw our winner and keep things going with music, food, drinks and a post-race hangout.
BEFORE THEY RACE, YOU RACE.
SIMRACING CHALLENGE
CHALLENGE FORMAT
Take on the Grand Prix circuit before the real race begins.
Pick your session, get on the grid and race against the rest of the field before everyone settles in for the Grand Prix.
GAME
TRACK
GRID
PRACTICE
QUALIFYING
RACE
EA SPORTS F1 25
Same as the Grand Prix
Up to 13 racers
None
One - lap
5 Laps
TOP 5 GET REWARDED
The Top 5 finishers from every session receive Cove Circuit voucher.
CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE
HOW DO YOU WANT IN?
Coming solo? Bringing the crew? Pick what works for you.
GRANDSTAND
PASS
1x Simracing Challenge
Watch Party Access
1x Lucky Draw Entry
General seating
YOUR SPOT ON THE GRID
The individual Paddock Experience ticket.
BEST FOR SOLO FANS
VIP BOX
4x Simracing Challenge
Watch Party Access
4x Lucky Draw Entries
Private seating (Up to 4 pax)
BRING THE CREW
Your own VIP Box for up to 4 people
BEST FOR CREWS
THE CALENDAR
PICK YOUR RACE
FAQ / EVENT RULES
Do I need a ticket just to watch?
Walk-ins can watch the race subject to venue capacity and available seating. A ticket is required for the Simracing Challenge, Lucky Draw entry and VIP Box.
When should I arrive?
Challenge participants should arrive at least 20 minutes before their selected session.
Can I change my Simracing Challenge time?
Challenge sessions are fixed once booked. Please select your session carefully.
What happens if I'm late?
Late arrivals may forfeit their challenge slot so the following sessions can start on time.
Is seating guaranteed?
Grandstand/general seating is first come first served. VIP Box bookings include reserved private seating.
Is food included?
No. Food and drinks are available for purchase separately.
When is the Lucky Draw?
After the Grand Prix. You must be present to win.
Can the schedule change?
Yes. As this event follows a live motorsport broadcast, timings may shift if the Grand Prix schedule or race duration changes.
OFFICIAL PARTNER
POWERED BY FANATEC.
Cove Circuit is an Official Fanatec Partner, bringing Fanatec-powered simracing experiences to our racing community.
Paddock Experience brings it all together. Get behind the wheel before the Grand Prix, then watch the real race with the Cove crowd.
