The Best Fan Zones and Events at the Austrian GP 2026

It is round 8 of the 2026 Formula 1 season and we are back in Austria at the iconic Red Bull Ring, kicking off the summer-leg of the F1 calendar.

The race weekend will run from Thursday June 25th to Sunday June 28th, 2026.

The Red Bull Ring, located in Spielberg, Austria, is Red Bull’s home circuit and has been a place of the team’s dominance in recent years. It’s known as one of the fan-favorite circuits on the calendar for the incredible camp grounds, fan activities, views and overall atmosphere. The main F1 Fan Zone will be host to a variety of different on track activities and fans should also make a note to check out the Steiermark Village.

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ON TRACK

F1 Fan Zone

The Red Bull Ring has a plethora of fan events and activations for fans to take part in over the course of the rae weekend. The F1 Fan Zone will be located behind the grandstands at Turn 1 and is set to feature live music, DJ Performances, and a variety of interactive activations. 

What to expect:

• Live Music and DJs
• F1 Simulators
• Official merchandise
• F1 Show Car
• F1 Blast Lane
• Q&A Session with drivers (more details coming)
• Food and Beverage options

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Concerts

The Red Bull Ring is known to have some of the best entertainment over the course of the Grand Prix weekend in comparison to the other race weekends on the F1 calendar. Austria will offer their fans a mix of DJ performances to live musical acts playing through Friday to Sunday of the Grand Prix weekend.

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Friday

• Just Fränds
• Toby Romeo
• David Puentez

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Saturday

• Damo Uknow
• Rudy MC
• LaBrassBanda

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Sunday

• Medun

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Since all of these performances are set to take place on track, fans will NOT need to purchase another ticket as their race ticket for either Friday, Saturday or Sunday will be sufficient. 

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Steiermark Village Fan Zone

The Steiermark Village fan zone will be located opposite the welcome centre at the Red Bull Ring. This fan zone is positioned to be more of a calm fan zone that will highlight some traditional aspects of the Austrian alps. There will be live traditional entertainment, playing folk music and other popular Austrian genres. Fans can expect a live broadcast of every on-track session. There will also be a variety of food and beverage options, some of which are focused on the regional culinary specialities. 

What to expect

• Racing simulators
• F1 Blast Lane
• Team and sponsor stands
• F1 broadcasts showcasing each of the sessions
• Official merchandise
• Food and beverage options
• Live music
• Steiermark Tourism Board Information

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