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Rewrite and expand this content to 700 words The inaugural Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix shuts down the Las Vegas Strip from Nov. 16-18, turning one of the world’s most famous streets into a night-time race track. The track officially goes “hot” from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. each night. In the city that makes a multi-day holiday out of every celebration, it is no surprise that the weekend event expands into 10 days of premieres, openings, dinners, experiences and concerts. Related: The Best Vegas Residencies to Catch Through 2024, From U2 and Adele and More From Nov. 13–22, The F1 Las Vegas Hub will be open to all fans from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at The Venetian Resort, offering exclusive merchandise including team gear and collaborations (Malbon Golf, Undefeated and eight more brands). American Express card holders get access to a members-only lounge area, limited-edition products, charging stations and other perks. Below, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up the best parties, residencies and events in Las Vegas during Race Week, plus what else to know about buying tickets, flights, hotel rooms and more. New events are being announced every day so check back often for updates. Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix: Dates, Start Times The Las Vegas Grand Prix is a night race, with the opening ceremony kicking off Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. PT. The F1 race takes place on the Las Vegas Strip Circuit from Thursday, Nov. 16 to Saturday, Nov. 18. The start line is at the new Pit building, located on the corner of Harmon Avenue and Koval Lane. The track stretches 3.8 miles through Koval Lane and Sands Avenue, to Las Vegas Boulevard and onto Harmon Avenue. On Nov. 16, Practice 1 takes place from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. PT. On Nov. 17, Practice 2 occurs from midnight to 1 a.m. PT, and Practice 3 runs from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. PT. On Nov. 18, the Qualifying Race starts at midnight and the main event revs up at 10 p.m. PT. F1 Vegas: Where to Get Last-Minute Tickets Vegas F1 tickets are still available at third-party resale platforms including Gametime, SeatGeek, StubHub, VividSeats, Ticket Liquidator and Ticket Network. As of press time, the cheapest tickets we’ve seen for the main race start at $754 at StubHub. One of the best promo codes for F1 tickets is at SeatGeek — new customers can use THR‘s exclusive promo code HOLLYWOOD10 for $10 off eligible purchases of $250 and up. Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix: Best Travel Deals, Flights, Hotel Packages For those traveling by plane, Harry Reid International Airport is among the easiest ways to arrive in Vegas for the F1 Grand Prix. Caesars is currently running a Cyber Sale for select rooms with a view of the track, including Horseshoe Las Vegas, Flamingo Resort & Casino, The Linq, Paris Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Nobu Hotel and others (from $139). Among the best places to find last-minute flights and hotel packages online for F1 in Vegas include Booking.com, Cheapoair, Expedia, Priceline, Travelocity and United. Semi-private flight service JSX also has seats available from select destinations to Vegas for F1 weekend from $269 one way. Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix: Best Places to Watch the Race American Express Fan ExperienceWhen Nov. 16–18Where North Koval Zone near Turn 5What The North Koval Zone by American Express brings an immersive three-story experience to AmEx cardholders and up to three guests. Attendees enjoy outdoor seating areas, live music by DJ Myles O’Neal, food trucks, games, charging stations, custom merch and more. Card Members also get access to complimentary Amex Race Radios, available around the circuit, and commemorative merch with AmEx purchases at official F1 merchandise locations.Tickets Free by reservation only for AmEx card members; booking required through the F1 Las Vegas mobile app Heineken HouseWhen Nov. 16–18Where South Koval Zone, S. Koval Lane; 844-VEGASGPWhat Programmed by Corso Marketing Group, the three-level Heineken House features breathtaking terrace views of the Koval Straightaway. A trackside nightlife experience with DJs, live entertainment and an all-inclusive food and beverage menu — including interactive food stations and the new Heineken® Silver as well as premium cocktails — offered throughout the night.Tickets From $8,000; buy online at f1experiences.com Club SIWhen Nov. 16–18Where Across from Caesars Palace next to the Flamingo, 3555 S Las Vegas Blvd. (702) 733-3111What Sports Illustrated spared no expense ($1M to be exact) in transforming Margaritaville at Flamingo into Club SI, a three-day, three-story hospitality lounge. Its decks overlook the longest run in the race and the club is so large that the seat-to-ticket ratio is 2:1 ensuring optimal viewing and experience. Nightly events include “eff won Live!” (Nov. 16) as Dax Shepard and friends kick-off race weekend with their first-ever live podcast recording; a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Party (Nov. 17) with models Nicole English and Brooks Nader; and Saturday Race Night (Nov. 18) with David Beckham and Shaquille O’Neal. Guests mix and mingle with celebrities, and take part in meet-and-greets and photo opps, while indulging in all-inclusive premium food and beverage options (raw bars, carving stations) as well as two VIP areas.Tickets From $7,000 plus LET and fees; buy tickets online at f1lasvegasgp.com Club Paris When Nov. 16–18Where Paris Las Vegas; 3655 S Las Vegas Blvd.; (877) 796-2096What Secure your seat at Club Paris in Paris Las Vegas with sweeping trackside views to watch the Formula 1 race. The setup includes Alexxa’s, Beer Park and Chéri Rooftop, and provides numerous ways to enjoy adrenaline-fueled drivers battling for position on the Strip. Three-day tickets include access to all three venues, food and beverage stations, passed bites, desserts, bespoke cocktails, live entertainment and a DJ. Guests may also enjoy bites and brews at Beer Park, as well as full access to the venue’s interior space, which is outfitted with over 75 HDTVs.Tickets From $5,995 for three-day packages; buy online at ticketmaster.com HGV ClubhouseWhen Nov. 16–18Where Elara by Hilton Grand Vacations, 80 E Harmon Ave.; (702) 669-6700What With a front-row seat to the 3.8-mile track, the suite will be located in front of Elara by Hilton Grand Vacations. Known for its signature mirrored façade, the 52-story resort has sweeping views of the Las Vegas Strip that will be used for the 1.2-mile main straight, as well as a tight chicane. Enjoy all-inclusive chef-curated menus, top-shelf bars and interactive premium food stations offered throughout the night. Tickets Learn more at f1lasvegasgp.com VISTA Las Vegas The Ultimate Team Race Viewing Experience with McLaren F1When November 16–18 Where Drai’s Beachclub NightclubWhat Situated on Drai’s Rooftop, an epic three-day racing experience hosted by Mark Wahlberg will offer F1 fans stunning track views, all-inclusive food and beverages and live entertainment. There is a kick off party, sunset sessions for qualifying races and a once-in-a-lifetime race day extravaganza. Plus, commentary on the live action racing from David Coulthard. Three-day VIP bungalows and cabanas are also available, complete with private screens, dedicated hosts, bottle service upgrades and more.Tickets Single Day starting at $395 plus taxes and booking fees, buy online Turn 4 Grandstands and Beer Garden at Ellis Island Hotel & CasinoWhen Nov. 16–18Where Ellis Island Hotel & CasinoWhat Constructed in front of the hotel, Turn 4 is Ellis Island’s primary viewing area allowing guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of Turn 4 and the Koval Straightaway. This includes three days of Grand Prix racing, grandstand seating, and all-inclusive food and non-alcoholic beverage. Also available is the Turn 4 Beer Garden, where you can view the race from inside The Front Yard, with the live feed shown on 20+ TVs, including an 18-foot big screen. Step out onto the Observation Platform to see the cars speed by on the Koval Straightaway.Tickets $250 to $1,500, available HERE Official Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix Million Dollar All-Access ExperienceWhen Nov. 16–18Where Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd.; (702) 770-7000What Wynn Las Vegas and Formula 1 have collaborated to offer the first-ever Official Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix Million Dollar All-Access Experience F1 and Wynn Las Vegas will give $100,000 to local philanthropic efforts for each package bought. Each million-dollar package includes admission for a group of six people to a variety of exclusive F1 activations, such as all-access to exclusive VIP areas along the trackside as well as the Wynn Grid Club, and F1 special experiences provided by the Las Vegas Grand Prix throughout the weekend. The luxury package provides a lavish four-night stay…
