Grandstand guide
Cat. 1 - Start-Finish - Red Bull Ring Grandstand Guide
Our verdict
The seats are covered.
- Video wall
- Covered seat
- Numbered seat
Cat. 1 - Start-Finish highlighted; other sections in grey.
Category 1 at the Red Bull Ring is a covered grandstand with numbered seating positioned at the start-finish line. You'll have a commanding view of the video screen, plus access to the DTM paddock and the opportunity to walk the pit lane during the event.
What to know about Category 1 Start-Finish seating at Red Bull Ring
Category 1 is a covered grandstand offering numbered seats at the start-finish straight, one of the most dramatic vantage points at Red Bull Ring. The coverage protects you from weather, and a large video screen positioned within clear view lets you follow the race from multiple angles without missing the live action unfold metres in front of you.
Your ticket grants you access beyond the grandstand. You can explore the DTM paddock to see teams, drivers and vehicles up close, and take a pit walk to see the garages and infrastructure where the race is prepared and managed.
Is the seating numbered?
Yes, all seats in Category 1 are numbered, so your exact position is confirmed when you buy your ticket.
Cat. 1 - Start-Finish vs other Red Bull Ring grandstands
How Cat. 1 - Start-Finish compares to the other main MotoGP grandstands at Red Bull Ring, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Covered | Numbered seat | Big screen | Seats together |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat. 1 - Start-FinishYou're viewing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner - Red bull C,D,E | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner - Start-Ziel | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| 3 Corner - Steiermark | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Red Bull Grandstand A | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Red Bull Grandstand B | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Red Bull Grandstand C/D/E | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Red Bull Grandstand F/G/H/I | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Red Bull Grandstand J/K | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
| Start-Ziel Grandstand | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Start-Ziel Grandstand A-C, O-Q | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Steiermark Grandstand | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| T10 | No | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Category 1 at Red Bull Ring covered?+
Yes, Category 1 is a covered grandstand, protecting you from rain and sun during the race.
What is the view like from Category 1?+
You sit at the start-finish line with a good view of the video screen, allowing you to see both the live racing in front of you and the race feed on the big screen.
Are the seats numbered in Category 1?+
Yes, all seats are numbered, meaning your specific seat location is assigned and guaranteed.
What access does Category 1 include?+
Your ticket gives you access to the DTM paddock and a pit walk, so you can explore the paddock area and see the pit garages during the event.
Can I see the video screen from Category 1?+
Yes, Category 1 offers a good view of the video screen, which displays race footage and information throughout the day.
