Grandstand guide
Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 31 - Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve Grandstand Guide
- Video wall
- Numbered seat
Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 31 highlighted; other sections in grey.
Grandstand 31 offers bleacher-style numbered seating overlooking turns 8 and 9, a heavy braking zone where DRS activation and overtaking often occur on the back straight. The package includes a Saint-Laurent Circuit helicopter tour of Montréal, the Saint Lawrence River, the Jacques Cartier bridge, La Ronde amusement park, the F1 track itself, and Casino de Montréal, which you book after purchase to fit your weekend schedule. A video wall keeps you informed between on-track action.
What to expect from Helicopter Flyer Package at Grandstand 31, Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve
Grandstand 31 places you at turns 8 and 9, the heavy braking zone on the back straight where DRS overtaking frequently unfolds. Your numbered bleacher seat gives you a direct view of this recognised overtaking hotspot, with a video wall to follow the rest of the race. The vantage point is ideal for watching drivers make and lose positions as they decelerate into the corner complex.
This package pairs your race weekend with a helicopter tour of Montréal. You will fly over the Saint Lawrence River, Jacques Cartier bridge, La Ronde, Casino de Montréal, and a bird's-eye view of the F1 circuit itself. You book the tour time after you purchase to align it with your Grand Prix schedule, ensuring it suits your weekend plans.
Weight limits and booking
Helicopter passengers must weigh no more than 270 lbs individually, and groups of three cannot exceed a combined weight of 650 lbs. Arrange your helicopter flight time directly after confirming your ticket purchase so it fits seamlessly into your Grand Prix weekend.
Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 31 vs other Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve grandstands
How Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 31 compares to the other main F1 grandstands at Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Numbered seat | Big screen | Pit lane | Overtaking | Seats together |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 31You're viewing | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Driver Package - Grandstand 24 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 11 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 12 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 4 |
| Grandstand 15 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 31 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 33 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 34 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 6 |
| Grandstand 46 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand 47 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Up to 10 |
| Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 12 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 4 |
| Helicopter Flyer Package - Grandstand 24 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Up to 6 |
| Starter Package - Grandstand 15 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Up to 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the view from Grandstand 31?+
You overlook turns 8 and 9, a heavy braking zone and recognised overtaking area on the back straight where DRS passes frequently occur. The numbered bleacher seating gives a direct sightline of this corner complex.
What does the Helicopter Flyer Package include?+
Your package includes a numbered bleacher seat at Grandstand 31 and a Saint-Laurent Circuit helicopter tour over Montréal, which covers the Saint Lawrence River, Jacques Cartier bridge, La Ronde amusement park, Casino de Montréal, and views of the F1 track. You book the helicopter tour time after purchase to match your weekend schedule.
Is Grandstand 31 covered?+
The bleacher-style seating is open to the elements; there is no cover stated for this grandstand.
Are seats numbered at Grandstand 31?+
Yes, Grandstand 31 offers numbered bleacher seating so you have an assigned spot.
What are the weight restrictions for the helicopter tour?+
Individual passengers must weigh 270 lbs or less, and a group of three passengers cannot exceed a combined weight of 650 lbs.
When do I book the helicopter tour?+
You book your helicopter flight time after you purchase the package to ensure it fits at a convenient point during your Grand Prix weekend.
