October 20^th, 2022

10 tips to enjoy the Mexican GP to the fullest

- GUIDE FOR FANS -

• From access routes to activity schedules, this guide will be essential to enjoy the Mexican Grand Prix. 
• In 2022 the 60th anniversary of the first Mexico GP in CDMX will be celebrated, so there will be special activities that will make the experience even more exciting.

The most anticipated F1ESTA of the year is drawing near, and its incredible fans are eager to fill every corner of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. To ensure everyone can fully enjoy the experience of the 2022 FORMULA 1 MEXICO CITY GRAND PRIX Presented by Heineken, we have prepared a guide for fans with everything you need to know about this exhilarating event. The 20th round of the Formula 1 World Championship will have as additional attractions the Freightliner Legends Cup by FUNO, the FIA Formula 4 NACAM and the GTM by Super Copa, in addition to the traditional parade of drivers, a representation of the Mazatlan Carnival and special celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the first Mexico GP in Mexico City, so this guide will be vital to fully enjoy the celebration.

1. Getting There

• There is NO car parking on site. We recommend using off-site parking and public transportation as subway and buses.
• Among the public transport options to get to the venue are:

• Metro Line 9 at Velódromo, Ciudad Deportiva and Puebla stations.
• Metrobus Line 2 at Iztacalco and UPIICSA arrivals.
• Trolleybus Line 2 at Ciudad Deportiva, Puerta 8 and Puebla stations.
• Bus routes 1, 9, 11, 27, 78, M1 Bicentenario and Sausa Corridor.

• There will be taxi stands at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Gate 15, and on Avena street.
• Free transportation will be available around the perimeter of the Autódromo.

2. Access

• Ticket: Identify in advance the location of your grandstand, zone, and gate, which are clearly indicated on your ticket, so you can access through the right gate and not miss a moment of the action. Gates open at approximately 8:00 am and close at around 8:00 pm. Please, note that once inside the gates, there is no way to get from one track zone to another.
  • Official tickets (print and Ticketfast) with 2022 print dates will be accepted. The “Friday,” “Saturday” and “Sunday” indication must be respected.
  • Avoid purchasing tickets on non-Ticketmaster websites, F1 Experiences, formula1.com, social media groups, ticket reselling sites and outside of venues. You run the risk that they may be false or duplicated and won´t be able to enter the event. Ticketmaster cannot be held responsible for tickets purchased outside official channels.
  • Always keep your tickets in a safe place to prevent them from being stolen.
  • Do not allow people outside the organization of the event to manipulate your tickets, and do not share photos of them on social media.

3. Permitted & Prohibited Items

• Attendees may bring flags (no poles or sticks), cameras, binoculars, hats, blunt-tip umbrellas (i.e., no spikes), and backpacks.
• Selfie sticks, smoke canisters, bicycles, and musical instruments, among other items, will not be permitted inside the venue.
• Please review the full list of permitted and prohibited items here.

4. Food & Beverages

• With the Citibanamex Cashless system, you simply refill the balance on your rechargeable card (paying with card or cash) and then use it for purchases at the venue.
• If you have any unused balance in your Cashless card account at the end of the event, you may request a refund online from 3-30 November 2022. For more information, click here.
• You will be able to choose from more than 50 food options, like sea food, churros, donuts, tacos, pizza and meat cuts, among others.
• Fans will be allowed to buy beer from 11:00 to 19:00 hrs., and hard liquor from 12:00 to 19:00 hrs.

5. Banda Verde

• To show why Mexico GP fans are the best in the world, everyone is encouraged to wear green on Sunday and bring out the color on the stands of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
• Respect is essential for the enjoyment of the world’s best F1ESTA. Please follow the instructions of the event organizers and always observe safety protocols.
• For a better experience, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes, a portable battery charger, a blunt (i.e., no spike) umbrella or a raincoat, a cap and sunscreen and, of course, all your enthusiasm to help create an exciting weekend for motorsport fans.

6. Schedule

• Below is the schedule for the 2022 FORMULA 1 MEXICO CITY GRAND PRIX Presented by Heineken:

DAY	EVENT	TRACK TIME
Friday 28 October	Practice 1 Practice 2	13:00 hrs 16:00 hrs
Saturday 29 October	Practice 3 Qualifying	12:00 hrs. 15:00 hrs.
Sunday 30 October	Race	14:00 hrs.

• You can check out the full schedule here.

7. Map

• For more details regarding access, transportation, food & beverages, entertainment, general services, and other information, please review the event map.

8. Support Categories

• For the first time in history, an extremely spectacular race will be presented in Mexico: The Freightliner Legends Cup by FUNO. It is a race of "legends" that will bring back to the track figures such as Adrián Fernández, Mark Blundell, Paul Tracy, Max Papis, Michel Jourdain Jr., Oriol Servià, Casey Mears, Bruno Junqueira, Mario Domínguez, Luis Díaz, Alex Tagliani and Roberto González. Also, you can enjoy Formula 4 and the GTM Super Copa category.

9. Mazatlan Carnival

• The Mazatlan Carnival arrives for the first time at the Mexico GP with its almost 200 years of history, having been celebrated since February 12, 1827. More than 150 dancers, three allegorical cars, comparsas and Sinaloan music will bring to the capital the colors and rhythms of this great coastal festival, thus maintaining the tradition of promoting the cultural wealth of our country at the opening of each race.

10. Six decades of passion and speed

• This year marks six decades since the first Mexico City Grand Prix, held in 1962. To celebrate it, there will be special activities that will make the experience richer and more spectacular. We invite you to be attentive to the announcements that will be made through the social networks of the race.

The 2022 FORMULA 1 MEXICO CITY GRAND PRIX Presented by Heineken is setting a new milestone in the way F1 races are held around the world. Feel the rush of the premier motorsport category from 28-30 October at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and be part of a new chapter in F1’s history in Mexico.