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F1 2026 – Get ready for the Austrian GP

Nine recommendations for the period in between now and the race weekend at Spielberg
Max Verstappen leaving the pit at Red Bull Ring

It’s a binary situation:
A) EITHER you haven’t purchased a ticket for the Austrian Grand Prix yet, in which case you should get a move on,
B) OR you already have your ticket for Spielberg, in which case you can start planning for the big event at your leisure.

Secure your F1 tickets now!

1) Tickets? Check!

Don’t let anyone tell you that the 2026 Austrian GP is sold out. Tickets are still available, so get yours now and make sure you don’t miss out on a weekend of pulsating motorsport and a top-class programme of entertainment.

2) Are you the designated travel planner for your group?

How about making your journey to the event sustainable and uncomplicated? Our evergreen tip: Take the shuttle! Throughout the race weekend, we offer you ultra-convenient travel to Formula 1 from around 120 stops in Austria. See for yourself!

Secure your bus tickets now!
Friends group infront of a Red Bull bus travelling to Formula 1

3) Put your glad rags on!

Do you want to be stylishly dressed for the Spielberg weekend (even if you’re just watching at home on TV)? Choose from the new Red Bull Ring Lifestyle Collection now.

Check out the new collection!

4) The perfect warm-up for the season start

Are the Formula 1 race weekends just not enough for you, and you don’t know how to survive the time between races without F1? No problem! Just stay on the Formula 1 wave and binge-watch the new season of Formula 1: Drive to Survive – if you haven’t already devoured it.

5) New year, new rules, new competition

2026 marks a major milestone for Formula 1. Chassis and power units are undergoing some significant changes. The new campaign promises to bring about a shift in the balance of power and even more closely contested races. ‘Boost button’, ‘overtake mode’ and much more besides – familiarise yourself with the key terminology for the 2026 season.

Are you fluent in F1?

6) Who's your favourite driver?

To be emotionally invested during a race weekend, you obviously need a favourite driver to cheer on. We have a few suggestions for you…

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7) Start your own F1 Team

Have you always wanted to know what it’s like to run your own F1 team? Now you can build your virtual team using real drivers and constructors and earn points based on how they perform during the actual race weekend.

Join the Red Bull Ring Fantasy League now!

8) As we all know, anticipation is half the fun.

ServusTV will be broadcasting several Formula 1 World Championship races live until the action gets underway at the Red Bull Ring. The anticipation surrounding the world’s most prestigious racing series, staged in so many different and impressive locations around the globe, will make the live experience in Austria all the more enjoyable.

Stream F1 live

9) Ready, steady, app!

Stay well informed about the race weekend and be fully prepared for an eventful summer by downloading the Red Bull Ring App right now. Also, sign up for the Red Bull Ring newsletter and check our social media channels regularly to stay up to date and ensure you don’t miss any breaking news.

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