Grandstand guide
Starter Package - Grandstand 31 - Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve Grandstand Guide
- Video wall
- Numbered seat
Starter Package - Grandstand 31 highlighted; other sections in grey.
Starter Package at Grandstand 31 positions you at turns 8 and 9, a heavy braking zone on the back straight with a DRS activation zone where overtaking frequently unfolds. Your numbered seat includes access to a video wall and an invitation-only Friday event, plus a Thursday programme of guided track tour, trophy photo opportunity and pit lane walk.
What to expect from Starter Package at Grandstand 31, Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve
Grandstand 31 overlooks turns 8 and 9, one of the circuit's key overtaking zones on the back straight where the DRS zone is active. You will witness heavy braking and acceleration through this section, where drivers frequently attempt passes and the action is concentrated and intense.
Your seat is numbered and fixed, and you have access to a video wall throughout the weekend to follow the wider race action and replays when your immediate sightline is not the focal point.
Thursday and Friday programme
Thursday brings a guided track tour, a championship trophy photo opportunity and a pit lane walk so you can explore the circuit and paddock. On Friday you are invited to an exclusive invitation-only event to begin your Grand Prix weekend.
Starter Package - Grandstand 31 vs other Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve grandstands
How Starter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Package - Grandstand 31You're viewing | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Up to 8 |
| 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
Which corners does Grandstand 31 overlook?+
Grandstand 31 sits at turns 8 and 9, a critical overtaking zone on the back straight where the DRS zone is active and braking is heaviest.
Is the Starter Package seating numbered?+
Yes, your seat is numbered and assigned in advance.
What is included in the Starter Package beyond Friday and the race weekend?+
Thursday includes a guided track tour, a championship trophy photo opportunity and a pit lane walk, plus an invitation-only event on Friday.
Will I be able to see the action if overtaking happens?+
Turns 8 and 9 are a recognised overtaking zone, and a video wall is available to follow replays and wider race action throughout the weekend.
