Grandstand guide
Chicane 1 - Hungaroring Grandstand Guide
- Video wall
- Numbered seat
Chicane 1 highlighted; other sections in grey.
Chicane 1 is an uncovered grandstand at Hungaroring with numbered seating positioned to capture the action at the chicane itself. You'll have a clear sightline of this technical section of track, and a video wall is available to follow the rest of the race.
What is the view like from Chicane 1 at Hungaroring?
Chicane 1 gives you a focused view of the chicane, the key technical feature that defines this part of Hungaroring's layout. Your numbered seat is fixed and uncovered, so you experience the track action directly without a roof, which means you feel the speed and hear the engine noise as cars navigate this demanding corner sequence.
A video screen is integrated into the grandstand, allowing you to follow the wider race when your section is not in focus. This is useful during restarts, safety car periods, or when the lead battle unfolds elsewhere on the circuit.
Chicane 1 suits fans who want to follow one specific racing moment rather than a broad stretch of track, and who are happy to be outdoors in the elements for the full race day.
Chicane 1 vs other Hungaroring grandstands
How Chicane 1 compares to the other main F1 grandstands at Hungaroring, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Covered | Numbered seat | Big screen | Seats together |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicane 1You're viewing | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner Gold 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner Gold 4 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner Red Bull | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Apex 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Apex 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Chicane 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Chicane 3 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Fan | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Grand Prix 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Grid 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Hungaroring Platinum | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Pit Exit 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
Frequently asked questions
Are the seats at Chicane 1 covered?+
No, Chicane 1 is an uncovered grandstand, so you will be exposed to weather throughout the race day.
What action can I see from Chicane 1?+
You have a good view of the chicane itself, the technical corner sequence that is a focal point of racing at Hungaroring.
Are seats at Chicane 1 numbered?+
Yes, all seats are numbered, so your exact position is reserved before you arrive.
Is there a screen at Chicane 1?+
Yes, a video wall is available so you can watch other parts of the race when action is not happening in front of you.
Who is Chicane 1 best for?+
Chicane 1 is ideal for fans who want to focus on one specific section of track and enjoy the raw atmosphere of open-air racing without shelter.
