Grandstand guide
Podium Package - Grandstand A (incl. Paddock Tour) - Shanghai International Circuit Grandstand Guide
Our verdict
The seats are covered.
- Video wall
- Covered seat
- Numbered seat
Podium Package - Grandstand A (incl. Paddock Tour) highlighted; other sections in grey.
Take a seat at the Main Grandstand in Shanghai, perfectly located on the Main Straight with panoramic views of the Starting Grid & Finish Line and into the Pit Lane. Podium activities on Friday Podium access and photograph: you'll be one of the only people throughout the entire Grand Prix™ weekend to stand on the famed F1® Podium! Paddock Insider Access: Enjoy special behind-the-scenes access inside the world of Formula 1® whilst you tour different areas of the exclusive F1® Paddock and hear from experts along the way. Pit area access: Venture down a stretch of the Pit Lane and step behind the barricades and in front of a Team Garage to hear from an expert about what goes in inside a Formula 1® car and in the garage over the course of an Grand Prix™ weekend. Safety Car Inspection: Get an up-close look at the FIA Safety Car and hear from the man behind the wheel, Bernd Mayländer. Please note that the name and passport ID of each customer will be required. Local Chinese IDs will not be accepted: a valid passport ID is mandatory for the 2027 season.
Podium Package - Grandstand A (incl. Paddock Tour) vs other Shanghai International Circuit grandstands
How Podium Package - Grandstand A (incl. Paddock Tour) compares to the other main F1 grandstands at Shanghai International Circuit, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Covered | Numbered seat | Big screen | Seats together |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Podium Package - Grandstand A (incl. Paddock Tour)You're viewing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| A - Gold (Upper Deck) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| A Lower Deck | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| A Platinum | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand B | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Grandstand H | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 2 |
| Grandstand K | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Starter Package - Grandstand B | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
| Starter Package - Grandstand H/K | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
