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Las Vegas promotes 10-year F1 extension with Monaco influence

Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:10 AM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Las Vegas promotes 10-year F1 extension with Monaco influence

Summary

Las Vegas has embraced a unique approach to its Formula 1 race since its return in 2023. It operates as the only event directly promoted by the championship, with Liberty Media Corporation investing $240 million in a 39-acre Grand Prix Plaza for pit and paddock facilities. This complex is expected to support year-round activities, enhancing the race's profile as efforts continue to secure its long-term future. The recent promotion coincides with the event's continued growth on the F1 calendar.

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Key Details

•Las Vegas is the only F1 race promoted by Liberty Media.
•$240 million invested in Grand Prix Plaza for pit and paddock facilities.
•Grand Prix Plaza spans 39 acres and supports year-round activities.
•The race returned to the F1 calendar in 2023.

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10:10 AMAutosport — How Las Vegas used Monaco to promote its 10-year extension

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Ever since Las Vegas returned to the Formula 1 schedule in 2023, the race has operated somewhat differently from the other events on the calendar. Firstly, it is the only race directly promoted by the championship and owned by Liberty Media Corporation. It invested $240million into a plot of land to build its 39-acre pit and paddock complex — Grand Prix Plaza — which is now a year-round ...Keep reading
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