Formula 1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2026
Austin F1 Schedule 2026:
Every race. Every session.
From the first practice lap to the Grand Prix. Find F1 and every support session in one day-by-day timetable.
22–25 October 2026; F1 sessions 23–25 October · Finding your local time…
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Thursday requires separate admission. Friday–Sunday entry follows the day and area on your ticket. Two Porsche race times remain to be confirmed; leave flexibility around those sessions.
Check what your ticket already includes
- Friday · Maroon 5
- A COTA-purchased race ticket valid for Friday includes general concert admission. The floor upgrade is advertised at $89 including its $10 fee; confirm any taxes at payment.
- Super Stage approach
- Enter the Festival Lawn through the Infield Entrance near Tunnel 2 and The Ranch, or between Turns 10 and 11. Collect any concert-upgrade wristband before heading to the stage; follow the collection and entry instructions for your upgrade.
- Saturday · Post Malone
- A COTA-purchased race ticket valid for Saturday includes general concert admission. Floor and premium upgrades are offered separately; check the seller for prices.
- Sunday · Alesso
- Alesso starts at 17:30 at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. A COTA-purchased race ticket valid for Sunday includes general concert admission; a floor upgrade is offered separately. Use Grand Plaza for the Amphitheater.
- Friday · daytime music
- At The Ranch: BARTLY 10:15, Restos 11:30, Jennifer Foster & the Audacity 14:30. At La Cantina: Mariachi Voz de Pasión 10:15, Grupo Morros 11:30, Los Alcos 14:30.
- Saturday · daytime music
- At The Ranch: Monica Valli 10:30, Mayeux & Broussard 13:45, Next of Kin 17:15. At La Cantina: Midnight Navy 10:30, Andrea Daniela 13:45, Carrie Rodriguez 17:15.
- Sunday · daytime music
- At The Ranch: LeTrainiump 10:00, Moving Panoramas 12:30, Nakia & the Never Not Now 13:45. At La Cantina: lluvii 10:00, SANA SANA MUSICA 12:30, Gina Chavez 13:45. Leave time to reach your viewing area before the 15:00 Grand Prix.
- Hospitality guests
- The Guest House and Club SI include Friday and Saturday on-track concert upgrades. The Terrace includes a Super Stage standing upgrade; dedicated concert entry costs extra. Check your package before buying another upgrade.
- Getting home
- Friday and Saturday return shuttles finish 60 minutes after the music ends. Allow time to reach the correct queue from the stage. Confirm Sunday’s final return before staying for Alesso.
All times are local to Austin. Exact Maroon 5 and Post Malone start times are still to be announced. Daytime listings show start times only. For race tickets bought from another seller, confirm concert admission before travelling; checkpoint admission may cost extra. A concert upgrade alone does not include F1 admission. You need a race ticket valid for the concert day.
Compare concert upgrades →Plan your return journey →Follow this year’s results and plan your next Austin trip
The 2026 practice, qualifying and race classifications are pending. Austin’s next Grand Prix weekend is confirmed for 22-24 October 2027; exact session times and race-week activities remain to be announced.
The tickets, hotel estimates, fan events, entrances and transport PDF in this guide cover 2026. Check the edition before using them for a 2027 booking.
Open 2026 session results →View the official 2027 race dates →
