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Experience the past, present and future of Formula 1®

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An immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the world of Formula 1®

Packed with extensive contributions from F1’s greatest teams and drivers, the exhibition lifts the curtain on one of sport’s greatest stories.


 

The Rooms

The exhibition includes six principle rooms, each specially commissioned for the show and produced in partnership with award-winning curators, artists, and filmmakers, offering a unique perspective on the extraordinary story of Formula 1.

Tracing the influences of Enzo Ferrari and Ayrton Senna to the unprecedented impact of Netflix’s Drive To Survive series, the exhibition combines an unprecedented mix of historic and modern-day race cars, previously unseen film and interviews, artefacts and interactive elements including racing simulators.

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Terms and Conditions of Ticket Purchase

The official and only approved ticketing partners of this show are those listed on the event website ONLY. If any tickets are bought or sold through any other platform or secondary resale company, such as Viagogo, then the event organiser reserves the right to cancel the tickets. The ticket will IMMEDIATELY BECOME INVALID if resold OR OFFERED FOR SALE. The ticket is a personal, revocable license and, at all times, remains the property of the event organiser. This ticket must be surrendered to the event organiser upon request. If you have tickets and are unable to attend the event, then please get in touch with the ticket agent you purchased through before trying to resell any tickets through any of the aforementioned resale sites.

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Group bookings

The Formula 1® Exhibition is able to accommodate group sales of 20 or more as well as host private events for groups of 50 or more. For more information, please fill out the contact form.

Location

The Formula 1 Exhibition is taking place at Immerse LDN on the ExCeL London Waterfront. For information on how to get there, please check our FAQ’s.

ExCeL London,
Royal Victoria Dock,
1 Western Gateway,
London E16 1XL

If driving please use postcode E16 1FR

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Guests who require assistance throughout the exhibition are eligible for a complimentary Companion ticket. If you require the assistance of a Companion/PA we ask that you provide one of the following forms of documentation, to be shown on entry. This will act as evidence of your requirements. Without this documentation we will be unable to provide a complimentary Companion/PA ticket.

Accepted forms of documentation include:

  • Middle or Higher rate DLA for care and/or mobility.
  • Personal Independence Payment (PIP) documentation.
  • Evidence of being severely sight impaired.
  • CredAbility Access Card with a “+1” category requirement.
  • A recognized Assistance Dog ID card.

Please note that the guest requiring assistance must have a valid entry ticket. If the visitor is under 5 years old, to obtain a free Companion or PA ticket, there must be at least one full-priced adult ticket in the group.

Immerse LDN at ExCeL Waterfront provides step-free access at both of its entrances. For the West entrance, please disembark at Custom House station, which offers full accessibility with lifts from the platform to the bridge. If arriving via Prince Regent DLR Station, there are lifts available that lead directly to a footpath entering the venue.

For more detailed information on accessible facilities at the venue, please visit the ExCeL London website: Accessibility Information.

Yes, both Immerse LDN at ExCeL Waterfront and the F1 Exhibition are fully wheelchair accessible. For specific accessibility queries, please contact: access[email protected]

 

 

Wheelchairs and mobility scooters are available for hire at no cost (subject to availability) from ExCeL London. You can pre-book them in advance here: Mobility Equipment Booking.

Accessible toilets can be found on the ground floor of the exhibition.

Yes, assistance dogs are welcome, including those from ADUK, accredited training companies, and owner-trained dogs. Proof of training is required. Please be aware that if the dog’s behaviour does not meet the required standards, entry may be denied.

To bring an assistance dog, please contact access[email protected]  in advance. According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, assistance dogs are highly trained to:

  • Stay with their owner and not wander freely.
  • Sit or lie quietly on the floor next to their owner.
  • Avoid fouling in public areas.

All assistance dogs must remain on a lead at all times.

An English audio guide is available for the entire exhibition, except for the Survival room and Pit Wall, which feature live sound.

Currently, there are no specific SEND sessions available. If you would like to know about quieter times to visit, please email access[email protected]

English transcripts are provided for visitors who require visual support.

The F1® Exhibition is open seven days a week from 9am. Entry closes 15 minutes after the final timeslot begins.

From audio-visual spectaculars to elegantly curated displays, The F1® Exhibition provides a dazzling journey through one of sport’s most spectacular stories across six purpose-built rooms, each specially designed in partnership with award-winning artists, filmmakers and craftsmen.

The F1® Exhibition is a touring exhibition and will therefore only be in London for a short period of time. If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, we recommend booking as soon as possible so you don’t miss this interactive experience.

All ages are welcome. Anyone 16 years and under must enter with a person 17+ to gain entry into the exhibition. Recommended 5+, under 5s go for free.

The exhibition is approximately a 90-minute experience (minimum), but you are welcome to stay and browse for as long as you like. Entry closes 15 minutes after the final timeslot begins.

The F1® Exhibition is a touring exhibition. Follow our social media accounts or sign up to our newsletter for future city announcements.

Visitors can experience what it’s like to sit behind the wheel of an F1 car with official Playseat® F1 racing seat. The seat and shape configuration mirrors the mannequin F1 driver positions which you learn about in the Drivers and Duels room. You have the opportunity to drive around Silverstone and get an automatic entry into our special prize draw. Each month those who have purchased and experienced the simulator will be entered into a draw to win a ticket to the Silverstone Grand Prix 2025! The winner will be announced at the beginning of the following month. Keep an eye on our socials for updates. *The prize is non-transferrable.

Simulator duration: Approximately 8-10 minutes

Age limit: 12+ (younger children will not be allowed to sit on an adults lap)

The Simulator is a unique experience brought to you by The F1® Exhibition. It is not the same as F1 Arcade, F1 Drive or Silverstone Museum’s simulator ‘ride’.

The experience is only suitable for guests of 12 years and older. Younger children will not be allowed to sit on an adults lap.

Recommended drivers weight: Minimum 20 kg | 44 lbs, Maximum 120 kg | 269 lbs
Recommended drivers height: Minimum 120 cm | 47 inches, Maximum 220 cm | 87 inches.

Yes. Please check out the Health and Safety information HERE

Entry into the exhibition closes 15 minutes after the final timeslot begins and takes around 90 minutes to explore. The experience is one way, no return.

Yes, strobe lighting will be used during the exhibition, which may affect customers who suffer from photosensitive epilepsy.

Yes. There will be a shop at the end of the exhibition selling many official products and a wide range of exclusive The F1® Exhibition items.

You can also visit the shop during our regular exhibition opening hours without a ticket to The F1® Exhibition.

Please note we are a cashless site throughout.

No food and drink are allowed to be consumed inside the exhibition. If you need to bring specific food or medicine due to a pre-existing medical condition then please supply the relevant supporting medical evidence.

There are limited vegan and gluten-free catering options within the main ExCeL boulevard but not within the exhibition itself. Restaurants in the main boulevard aren’t always open. Please check the ExCeL website for more information: https://www.excel.london/visitor/food-drink and plan ahead.

There are a selection of retail units in ExCeL London providing a diverse range of food and drinks. If you bring a reusable cup to the venue, you can enjoy discounts on some hot drinks at select retail outlets. There are free water refill points on the Boulevard close to the entrance to the venue. For more information please visit: https://excel.london/visitor/food-drink

Please note that food and drink cannot be consumed within the exhibition itself.

The audio for the exhibition is in English only. Written content is also available in English.

The exhibition will be held in an indoor venue.

Yes, there is air conditioning and heating if required.

Hand held cameras (including DSLR) can be brought into the exhibition and guests are welcome to take photos and share them. When taking photos, please make sure not to disturb other visitors. Tripods and professional accessories are not permitted.

The exhibition is a walk-through event. There are some benches in selected rooms.

There is a locker system (for a fee) for customers to leave bags or personal items should they wish to. Backpacks and large bags will not be allowed inside the exhibition.

There is no dress code but we advise customers to please dress comfortably as this is a walk-through, interactive exhibition.

If you misplace something within the exhibition, please alert a member of staff and they will try to help you retrieve your belongings. If you have left the exhibition and need to contact the onsite team, please do so by emailing [email protected].

The exhibition is accessible to all ages. However, there is a lot of reading. Parental discretion is advised when deciding if the exhibition will be suitable for your child.

NO bags larger than A4 are allowed within the exhibition.

Back packs and large bags will not be allowed inside the exhibition. We have a high number of chargeable lockers for you to store your bags and coats when you visit. You can reserve and pay for your locker via your phone by scanning the QR code as you enter the hall. Our onsite team will be happy to guide you should you require any assistance. The dimensions of the lockers available are: Large locker size: 60cm high x 50cm wide x 80cm deep Medium locker size: 45cm high x 30cm wide x 45cm deep.

Lockers are charged at £3 each.

NO food or beverage is to be consumed inside the exhibition. You will be asked to dispose of any open foods/beverages before entering the exhibition.

Exceptions on medical grounds can be made but water must be in a lidded/sealed bottle. Please make the staff aware upon arrival.

It is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes before your pre-booked session time.

The weather will not impact the exhibition as it is indoors.

We always aim to limit and reduce queuing outside the entrance. In the event of inclement weather, our team will work to ensure any queuing outside is minimised as much as possible.

Food and beverages, flash photography, prams and buggies, alcohol, smoking, vaping, umbrellas and anything which may disturb the other patrons.

The exhibition is a child-friendly environment.

Due to the nature of the exhibition being made up of artefacts, prams and buggies are not allowed to be brought into the exhibition. There is a small buggy park available but with very limited spaces. To avoid disappointment, we kindly ask where possible for prams and buggies to be left at home.

Toilets are located on the lower level of the exhibition.

There are baby changing facilities in the ground floor accessible toilet, and on level 0 in both the male and female toilets in the boulevard. In the ICC area (the East end of the venue) in the red blocks between S9/S10, N10/N11, the Prince Regent DLR East corridor and East Level 0, the baby change facilities are in the accessible toilets.

The family room can be found by the S9 boulevard entrance. It has two changing mats, chairs for breastfeeding, a microwave to heat up baby food and a bottle warmer. It also contains a sink and toilet.

If you are late or experience any travel issues, please speak to one of our stewards at our exhibition upon arrival and they will try and accommodate your booking at the next available slot. This is not guaranteed.

The exhibition is not suitable for animals.

ExCeL London has free to access and fast Wi-Fi, which is suitable for browsing, social media, and email. When you arrive at the venue, sign in to ‘_ExCeL FREE Wi-Fi’ and follow the instructions.

ExCeL London has a prayer room that can be accessed through the grey door next to the S9 entrance on the boulevard.

Ticket prices vary by date and time. Prices start from £14 per child (5-16 years), £25 per adult (17+) and VIP Podium Tickets from £70.50.

Podium VIP is our VIP package offering entry limited edition merchandise to our fans. Podium VIP is priced at one rate but varies depending on what time session you purchase. Prices start from £70.50.

Podium VIP will include the following elements:

— Entry into The F1® Exhibition
— Fast track (queue jump)

Exclusive merchandise package with:

— Limited edition tote bag
— The F1® Exhibition lanyard
— The F1® Exhibition VIP pass
— The F1® Exhibition pin
— The F1® Exhibition poster
— Digital suite of photos

No, if you purchased your ticket(s) through Fever, your contactless tickets will be delivered directly in the Fever App. If you purchase through Eventim, your ticket(s) will be delivered either in the Eventim app or/and emailed to you.

If you booked through Fever, you can find your ticket with the QR code in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. If you don’t have it installed, you can download it from the Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in using the same account that you used when buying the tickets.

If you purchased via Eventim, you will have received your tickets via email or through their app.

Any issues with your tickets, please contact the ticket outlet directly.

– Fever Ticket Support Centre
– Event Ticket Support Centre

No.

You may purchase the Simulator experience as an add-on only to any ticket to The F1® Exhibition purchased via Fever (subject to availability). One per ticket purchase only. If you exceed the ticket limit, the additional tickets will be cancelled without notice.

These are exclusively sold via Fever and not available to buy separately.

The Simulator must be purchased at the same time as your exhibition ticket. Unfortunately, you are unable to add the simulator to your booking at a later date.

Availability for the Simulator is limited, and tickets can only be booked alongside a ticket to the exhibition, and via Fever. We strongly recommend booking in advance.

If there are slots available when you visit, you will be able to purchase these on site. Simulator tickets are only available to Exhibition ticket holders. Simulator tickets on site will be priced at £17.50 per person.

Yes, you can transfer your tickets to another person for free. Any queries relating to your ticket(s) should be directed at the ticket outlet you booked through.

The official and only approved ticketing partners of this show are those listed on the event website ONLY. If any tickets are bought or sold through any other platform or secondary resale company, such as Viagogo, then the event organiser reserves the right to cancel the tickets. The ticket will IMMEDIATELY BECOME INVALID if resold OR OFFERED FOR SALE. The ticket is a personal, revocable license and, at all times, remains the property of the event organiser. This ticket must be surrendered to the event organiser upon request.

If you have tickets and are unable to attend the event, then please get in touch with the ticket agent you purchased through before trying to resell any tickets through any of the aforementioned resale sites.

Children under the age of 5 get free entry and don’t require a ticket. For children between the ages of 5-16, there are specially priced children’s tickets available. Tickets can be purchased on the Fever website and App, and the Eventim website.

Subject to availability, changes of date and/or time are permitted up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience. In such a case, please contact the outlet you booked your tickets through, indicating your ticket ID. Refunds are not allowed under any circumstances. For more information, please refer to the T&Cs of your booking. Any queries relating to your ticket(s) should be directed to the ticket outlet you booked through.

Official tickets for The F1® Exhibition London can be purchased via Fever and Eventim.

Please contact Tilly at Dawbell on: [email protected]

The event takes place at Immerse LDN, on the Excel London Waterfront, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London. The entrance is via the new dockside entrance along the Excel Waterfront.

If you are driving please use this address:
Excel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1FR.

For all other transport options please use the same address but this post code: E16 1XL

Immerse LDN (on the Excel London waterfront) is well connected by Underground, DLR, boat, car and Cable Car. Please pre-plan your journey before travelling.

Please alight at Custom House for the West entrance to the venue, which is where The F1® Exhibition is accessed from.

For full information on directions to the venue and modes of transport please visit: https://www.excel.london/visitor/getting-here

If you plan to drive to the exhibition, please refer to ‘Is there parking available?’

Immerse LDN has parking available which we advise to pre-book here: https://excellondon.aeroparker.com/book/EXCEL/Parking?parkingCmd=collectParkingDetails

If you are driving please use this address:
Excel London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1FR.

Blue Badge parking is also available and can be pre-booked via the Excel London website: Blue Badge Parking. For additional accessibility enquiries and over-height parking, please email access[email protected]

Important notes:

There are currently roadworks in place during the construction of the Silvertown Tunnel. These are causing significant traffic disruption in the Canning Town area. If you are travelling from central London or from the south, using the Blackwall Tunnel to access the car park and lorry-ways, please use the A13 and turn off on the A112 junction taking Tollgate Road southbound. Find out more at: https://www.excel.london/visitor/getting-here/parking-and-taxis

19th/20th October:

The car park is available for pre-booked customers only on these days.  If you are planning to drive, then please reserve your space ahead of your visit here Official Parking – ExCel London (aeroparker.com) or consider using public transport for your journey Public transport | Getting here | ExCeL London

ExCeL London has free to use cycle racks located at the west entrance taxi drop off point, underneath the DLR walkway.

Please send large group booking enquiries to: [email protected]

Yes, this is possible. Mark Butler Associates have been appointed to offer Private Official Premium VIP Hospitality Evenings at The F1® Exhibition. To enquire call: 020 7603 6033 or email: [email protected].

Please send enquiries to: [email protected]

Yes! You can on our website at any time and follow our social media channels on Facebook, Instagram & X (Twitter) for the latest The F1® Exhibition news.


Partners

Find out more about the partners we are working with to bring The Formula 1 Exhibition to life.