In a 12 months of extra record-breaking crowd numbers, Components 1’s general attendance in 2025 is estimated to have reached nearly 7 million.
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Ever since followers returned to race tracks after being compelled to remain at house as a result of coronavirus pandemic, attendance figures at Components 1 race weekends have soared. Attendance for the 21-round 2019 season stood at 4.16 million. By 2024, the determine had grown to six.5 million – itself a 9% improve on the earlier 12 months.
Attendances at Components 1 races continued to develop in 2025, with this 12 months’s general complete simply surpassing final 12 months’s new report determine. Based mostly on official figures and estimates for races at which attendances haven’t but been introduced, we anticipate this 12 months’s general Components 1 attendance to be someplace within the area of seven million. F1 is more likely to announce the ultimate official determine in its annual finish of 12 months report.
2025 Components 1 Weekend Attendance Figures
The graph above reveals the total weekend Components 1 attendance figures at each race within the 2025 season, as revealed by Components 1, race organisers and different sources. Races which haven’t but introduced official figures – the Saudi Arabian, Azerbaijan, United States and Las Vegas Grands Prix – will not be included.
It ought to be famous that calculating the weekend attendance determine is just not a precise science and can differ from circuit to circuit. Followers who attended a number of days of the occasion weekend are counted for every day they attended for weekend attendance figures. Some circuits embody operational workers of their counts, whereas some occasions are additionally believed to incorporate opponents and holders of free tickets. It’s additionally price noting that some occasions – just like the Australian and British Grands Prix – formally run for 4 days moderately than three.
Race Attendances Proceed to Develop in 2025
12 months-on-year attendance grew at 14 of the 24 rounds within the 2025 Components 1 season, with attendances at 9 occasions rising by over 10,000 in comparison with 2024. The biggest development when it comes to each crowd numbers and development percentages was on the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, the place Imola’s closing F1 look attracted 42,000 extra followers than in 2024 – a rise of 21%. The opposite largest gainers have been the Japanese Grand Prix, the Singapore Grand Prix and the Italian Grand Prix.
The desk beneath reveals, the place potential, the attendance development at every occasion in 2025 in comparison with the 2024 race weekend:
Race2025 Weekend Attendance2024 Weekend AttendanceAttendance Development% Development
Australian Grand Prix465,498452,05513,4432.97%
Chinese language Grand Prix220,000200,00020,00010.00%
Japanese Grand Prix266,000229,00037,00016.16%
Bahrain Grand Prix105,000100,0005,0005.00%
Miami Grand Prix275,000275,00000.00%
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix242,000200,00042,00021.00%
Spanish Grand Prix300,286297,3682,9180.98%
Canadian Grand Prix352,000350,0002,0000.57%
Austrian Grand Prix300,000302,000-2,000-0.66%
British Grand Prix500,000480,00020,0004.17%
Belgian Grand Prix389,000380,0009,0002.37%
Hungarian Grand Prix300,000310,000-10,000-3.23%
Dutch Grand Prix305,000305,00000.00%
Italian Grand Prix370,000335,00035,00010.45%
Singapore Grand Prix300,641269,07231,56911.73%
Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix401,326404,958-3,632-0.90%
Sao Paulo Grand Prix304,000291,71712,2834.21%
Qatar Grand Prix162,972154,9737,9995.16%
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix203,000192,00011,0005.73%
Attendance comparisons will not be accessible for the Saudi Arabian, Monaco, Azerbaijan, United States or Las Vegas Grands Prix.
There have been 5 races at which attendance didn’t develop in 2025. The Miami and Dutch Grands Prix posted equivalent figures to final 12 months, whereas attendance decreased on the Austrian, Hungarian and Mexico Metropolis Grands Prix. 2,000 fewer followers attended the Austrian Grand Prix weekend and simply over 3,500 fewer followers attended the Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix weekend. The largest loss was on the Hungarian Grand Prix. Attendance on the Hungaroring was down by 10,000 on the earlier season.
Race by Race Components 1 Attendance Figures in 2025
2025 Australian Grand Prix
Attendance continued to develop on the Australian Grand Prix in 2025 with one other record-breaking Melbourne determine. Over 465,000 followers have been in attendance over the four-day race weekend, with attendance boosted by an elevated each day cap and a brand new 840-seat grandstand at Flip 6. Total attendance elevated by over 10,000 in comparison with 2024.
Day by day attendances on the 2025 Australian Grand Prix:
Thursday – 72,056
Friday – 125,000
Saturday – 136,347
Sunday – 131,547
2025 Chinese language Grand Prix
Regardless of Zhou Guanyu now not being on the Components 1 grid, attendance grew on the 2025 Chinese language Grand Prix by round 20,000 in comparison with the earlier season. The primary Dash weekend of the season, the Shanghai race had a three-day attendance determine of 220,000. Extra tickets have been made accessible for the 2025 race than in 2024, with some citing the attendance determine as an “all time excessive” – regardless of modern sources reporting that 260,000 attended the inaugural Chinese language Grand Prix in 2004.
2025 Japanese Grand Prix
Components 1 initially introduced the weekend attendance on the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix as 255,000 – however later amended the quantity to 266,000. It’s a 37,000 improve on the earlier 12 months’s determine and is the most important weekend attendance seen at Suzuka since 2006. Whereas Japanese followers will lose Yuki Tsunoda from the grid in 2026, house help will nonetheless be sturdy subsequent 12 months for Aston Martin, the place Japanese engine producer Honda enter into a brand new partnership with the staff.
2025 Bahrain Grand Prix
Though one of many decrease attendances of the 12 months, numbers proceed to develop on the Bahrain Grand Prix. Race day attendance was a modest 37,700, whereas weekend attendance reached 105,000 – the most important in Bahrain’s historical past on the calendar and a rise of 5,000 on the earlier 12 months.
2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
No weekend attendance determine has been introduced for the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Not since 2023 has the attendance determine for the Jeddah race been introduced. That 12 months, it stood at 150,000.
2025 Miami Grand Prix
Race organisers on the Miami Grand Prix introduced an unchanged attendance determine in 2025, with numbers reaching 275,000 for the second 12 months in a row. The entire final three races in Miami have had attendance figures upward of 270,000.
2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
The 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was Components 1’s closing go to to Imola, not less than in the interim, with the legendary Italian circuit unable to safe a place on the schedule in 2026. A “record-breaking” attendance determine of 242,000 was introduced for the circuit’s closing race weekend – a rise of round 40,000 on the earlier 12 months. It was the best year-on-year improve seen throughout the 24 rounds of the 2025 season.
2025 Monaco Grand Prix
Vehicle Membership de Monaco – organisers of the Monaco Grand Prix – introduced a four-day attendance determine of 250,000 for the 2025 race. It’s the primary time an official determine has been posted publicly since 2017, when the quantity stood at 200,000.
2025 Spanish Grand Prix
With Madrid set to affix in 2026, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya hosted the Spanish Grand Prix for the ultimate time in 2025. The race weekend noticed the best reported attendance determine within the observe’s 35 years on the calendar, surpassing 300,000 for the primary time. The circuit stays on the calendar subsequent 12 months as host of the Barcelona Grand Prix.
2025 Canadian Grand Prix
12 months-on-year attendance continued to develop on the Canadian Grand Prix in 2025, with the most recent version of the race having a weekend attendance of 352,000. It’s an incremental acquire on the 2024 race weekend; albeit a smaller acquire than in different earlier seasons. Beginning out at 338,000 in 2022, attendance grew by 7,000 in 2023 and by 5,000 in 2024.
2025 Austrian Grand Prix
For the second 12 months in a row, attendance on the Austrian Grand Prix declined barely in comparison with the earlier season. Beginning at 304,000 in 2023, it fell to 302,000 in 2024 and was 300,000 in 2025. The small declines equate to round solely 700 fewer spectators per day, so it isn’t a very worrying statistic for race organisers on the Pink Bull Ring, who prolonged their contract via to 2041 throughout this 12 months’s race weekend.
2025 British Grand Prix
With 500,000 followers in attendance over the four-day weekend, the 2025 British Grand Prix was the best-attended race weekend of the season. Not solely was it the best-attended this 12 months, the 2025 Silverstone race had the best general attendance at any race weekend because the 1995 Australian Grand Prix (520,000).
Silverstone reported in late March that solely 5% of grandstand seats remained accessible and these had offered out within the week previous to the race. Attendance rose by 20,000 in comparison with 2024.
Day by day attendances on the 2025 British Grand Prix:
Thursday – 60,000
Friday – 130,000
Saturday – 142,000
Sunday – 168,000
2025 Belgian Grand Prix
Spa-Francorchamps welcomed extra followers than ever earlier than for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix weekend, with attendance reaching 389,000 – a rise of 9,000 on the 2024 determine. Impressively, attendances on the observe have greater than doubled since 2015, when the three-day crowd complete was 165,000.
2025 Hungarian Grand Prix
Regardless of this being the primary race at a new-look Hungaroring with an all-new, increased capability, essential grandstand, attendance on the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix really declined on the earlier season. 10,000 fewer followers attended the 2025 race weekend than in 2024, with the weekend determine for this 12 months’s race standing at 300,000.
2025 Dutch Grand Prix
The Dutch Grand Prix has introduced an unchanged attendance determine in every of the final 4 years. Attendance on the 2025 race weekend was reported to be 305,000. The 2021 Dutch Grand Prix – when the circuit ran at restricted capability as a result of coronavirus pandemic – is the one one which had a decrease attendance determine throughout its comeback stint.
2026 marks the Dutch Grand Prix’s closing look on the calendar, the place it should host a Dash occasion for the primary time. Tickets are already on sale.
2025 Italian Grand Prix
Round 370,000 followers handed via the circuit gates over the 2025 Italian Grand Prix. Whereas F1 reported a rounded determine of 370,000, native Italian media gave a extra exact determine of 369,041. Attendance was up by 35,000 on the earlier 12 months.
2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
We’re but to see an official attendance determine for the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. In line with Baku Metropolis Circuit, the 2024 race weekend had an general attendance of 76,000 – which was the best in Baku’s historical past on the Components 1 calendar. In earlier years, the Baku occasion has had the bottom attendance determine seen all season. That’s unlikely to have modified in 2025.
2025 Singapore Grand Prix
Attendance on the Singapore Grand Prix rose by over 30,000 in comparison with the earlier 12 months, with numbers surpassing 300,000. It was the second-largest determine within the occasion’s historical past on the Components 1 calendar, behind solely the 2022 operating of the race (302,000). Impressively, race organisers have already made up for the lack of grandstand capability attributable to the continuing development work within the bayfront space, which led to the demolition of the 27,000 capability Bay Grandstand forward of the 2023 race.
Demand for tickets for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix is already excessive, with Marina Bay Avenue Circuit set to host F1’s Dash format for the primary time. Tickets are on sale now.
2025 United States Grand Prix
For the second 12 months in a row, United States Grand Prix organisers haven’t introduced an official attendance determine for the 2025 race at Circuit of The Americas. After COTA introduced that Basic Admission tickets for the occasion had offered out, Components 1 stated in its tv broadcast of the race that the occasion was fully offered out however didn’t present a complete attendance determine.
Spectator figures at COTA peaked in 2022 at 440,000. There’s believed to have been a gradual decline in attendance in every year since. The determine is believed to nonetheless be over 400,000, making it one of many best-attended occasions on the calendar.
2025 Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix
For the third 12 months in a row, attendance surpassed 400,000 on the Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix. The entire 3-day determine – 401,326 – was a slight decline on the 2024 quantity, with round 3,000 fewer attendees. This was the primary Mexican race with no house driver on the grid since F1’s return to Mexico a decade in the past. With Sergio Perez returning to the grid with Cadillac in 2025, tickets for subsequent 12 months’s race are already in excessive demand!
2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Attendance surpassed 300,000 for the primary time within the Interlagos circuit’s lengthy historical past on the Components 1 calendar on the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix. At 304,000, weekend attendance in Sao Paulo was 12,000 up on the earlier 12 months. Grandstand capability within the space round Flip 4 was expanded by round 20,000 because of demand for tickets, this being the primary F1 race in Brazil with a house driver on the grid since 2017.
2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix
No attendance determine has been introduced for the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend, although Components 1 introduced that tickets had “offered out”. 315,000 attended the inaugural race weekend in 2023, with that determine dropping all the way down to 306,000 in 2024. It’s thought that the 2025 determine remained above 300,000.
2025 Qatar Grand Prix
162,972 spectators handed via the turnstiles over the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix in response to native media studies. With figures rising by 8,000 in comparison with the 2024 quantity, this was the best-attended F1 race in Qatar up to now. Attendance figures grew by 30,000 between the 2023 and 2024 occasions, totalling slightly below 155,000 final 12 months.
2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The three-way championship battle will seemingly have helped to spice up ticket gross sales in latest months for the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which turned the primary race weekend in Yas Marina Circuit’s historical past to have an attendance upward of 200,000. The determine of 203,000 was a rise of 13,000 on the earlier 12 months and set a brand new report for the best-attended race on the observe. The earlier report was 195,000 – set in each 2016 and 2017.
