Grandstand guide
Cat. 5 - General Admission - Sachsenring Grandstand Guide
Cat. 5 - General Admission highlighted; other sections in grey.
Cat. 5 is a general admission area at Sachsenring without shelter. Whilst the view of the video screen is limited or absent, your ticket grants you access to the DTM paddock and the opportunity to walk through the pit area, bringing you closer to the action and behind-the-scenes activity.
Cat. 5 General Admission at Sachsenring: what you need to know
Cat. 5 is an uncovered general admission standing area. There is no shelter, so you will be exposed to the weather throughout the event. The video screen visibility from this zone is poor or non-existent, so you will rely on the live racing in front of you rather than replay or information feeds.
A key benefit of this category is the included access to the DTM paddock and pit walk. You can explore the paddock area and walk through the pit lane during designated times, allowing you to see the cars and teams up close. This direct access helps offset the viewing limitations of the general admission zone.
This ticket works well if you are flexible about where you stand, want to move around the circuit, and are keen to experience the paddock and pit area. Come prepared for changing weather and plan to arrive early to secure a good standing spot if view quality matters to you.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cat. 5 covered or exposed to the weather?+
Cat. 5 is uncovered, so you will be exposed to all weather conditions. Bring suitable clothing and consider sun protection or rain gear depending on the forecast.
Can I see the video screen from Cat. 5?+
No. The view of the video screen from this area is poor or completely absent, so you will watch the live racing directly rather than relying on replays or on-screen information.
What access does Cat. 5 include?+
Your ticket includes access to the DTM paddock and pit walk, allowing you to explore behind-the-scenes areas and see the cars and teams during designated times.
Is Cat. 5 a reserved seat or standing area?+
Cat. 5 is a general admission area, which means standing room without assigned individual seats.
Should I choose Cat. 5 if I want a good view of the track?+
Cat. 5 is best suited if you are willing to move around and find your own vantage point. The general admission format and lack of video screen support make it less ideal if your priority is a premium, guaranteed view of the racing.
