Grandstand guide
8 Bis - Autodromo Nazionale Monza Grandstand Guide
Our verdict
8 Bis best suits first chicane exit and acceleration.
- Video wall
- Numbered seat
8 Bis highlighted; other sections in grey.
Grandstand 8 Bis is a newly added numbered seating area at Monza positioned between Turns 2 and 3, offering views of the Prima Variante exit where drivers accelerate hard after braking into the first chicane. The stand overlooks a recognised overtaking zone and is equipped with a big screen for enhanced viewing.
What is the view like from Grandstand 8 Bis at Monza?
Grandstand 8 Bis sits between Turns 2 and 3, positioning you to watch the exit of the Prima Variante and the acceleration zone that follows the first chicane. This is a high-action part of the circuit where drivers are hard on the throttle after heavy braking, making it an excellent spot to see overtaking attempts and competitive racing.
Created to meet demand for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix, this grandstand offers numbered seating and includes a big screen to keep you informed of the broader race whilst you watch the action in front of you.
8 Bis vs other Autodromo Nazionale Monza grandstands
How 8 Bis compares to the other main F1 grandstands at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Covered | Numbered seat | Big screen | Overtaking | Seats together | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 BisYou're viewing | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 | First chicane exit and acceleration |
| Alta Velocita (6a) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Alta Velocita (6c) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Lateral Parabolic (21e) - Fan Stand | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Outer Ascari A (18) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Outer Ascari B (19) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Outer First Variant (8a) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Outer First Variant (8b) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Second Variant (9) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| Vedano (24) | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| VV Main Straight Bleachers 2 | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
| VV Main Straight Bleachers 27 | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 8 | No |
| VV Main Straight Bleachers 3 | No | Yes | Yes | No | Up to 10 | No |
Frequently asked questions
What corners and track sections can I see from Grandstand 8 Bis?+
You have a view of the Prima Variante exit and the acceleration zone immediately after the first chicane between Turns 2 and 3, an area where drivers are on full throttle and often compete for position.
Is Grandstand 8 Bis good for overtaking?+
Yes, the grandstand overlooks a recognised overtaking zone where drivers frequently attempt to pass after the heavy braking of the first chicane.
What type of seating does Grandstand 8 Bis have?+
It offers numbered seating, so you will have a specific allocated seat.
Does Grandstand 8 Bis have a screen?+
Yes, the grandstand is equipped with a big screen to help you follow the rest of the race.
Is Grandstand 8 Bis new?+
Grandstand 8 Bis was added for the 2026 edition of the Italian Grand Prix in response to high demand for Monza tickets.
