The Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 is set to take place on Sunday, September 15, at the Baku City Circuit. The race will cover 51 laps of the 6.003-kilometre track, offering fans thrilling action in the heart of Baku. Below, you’ll find all the essential information, from the race schedule to ticket booking and travel tips.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 Schedule
Final race will be on 15th September 2024 at Baku City.
Practice sessions and qualifying races will take place from September 13th to 14th. Here’s some information to help you plan your visit to the circuit.
| FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER | SESSIONS | LOCAL TIME |
|---|---|---|
| FORMULA 1 | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION | 13:30 – 14:30 |
| FORMULA 1 | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION | 17:00 – 18:00 |
| FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER | ||
| FORMULA 1 | THIRD PRACTICE SESSION | 12:30 – 13:30 |
| FORMULA 1 | QUALIFYING SESSION | 16:00 – 17:00 |
| SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER | ||
| FORMULA 1 | DRIVERS’ PARADE | 13:00 – 13:30 |
| FORMULA 1 | NATIONAL ANTHEM | 14:44 – 14:46 |
| FORMULA 1 | GRAND PRIX (51 LAPS OR 120 MINS) | 15:00 – 17:00 |
Baku Circuit Details
The Baku City Circuit is one of the most unique tracks in the F1 calendar, weaving through the historic and modern streets of Baku. Here’s what you need to know:
- First Grand Prix: 2016
- Circuit Length: 6.003 km
- Number of Laps: 51
- Lap Record: 1:43.009 by Charles Leclerc
The Absheron grandstand is the best spot to watch, offering a view of the cars braking from 350km/h into Turn 1. The Icheri Sheher grandstand provides a unique view of cars navigating the tight city gate section.
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Destination Highlights to Explore:
Where to Eat Near Baku Circuit
Here are four top restaurants near the Baku Circuit
Traditional Azerbaijani cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere with Kebabs, plov, and a variety of local dishes.
A popular spot for local dishes in a cozy environment with Saffron-infused plov and fresh seafood.
Dine surrounded by antiques and traditional decor with Historical Azerbaijani dishes with a modern twist.
Where to Stay Near Baku Circuit
Top hotels near the Baku Circuit:
Luxury accommodation with stunning views of the city with Panoramic Caspian Sea views, spa, and fine dining
Elegant rooms with excellent service in a prime location with Rooftop pool, luxury suites, and proximity to the circuit.
Central location with modern amenities with Rooftop bar with a revolving view of the city.
Attractions to Explore Near Baku Circuit
Must-see attractions near the Baku Circuit:
A historic UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views of Baku. Learn about the city’s history and enjoy.
A scenic promenade along the Caspian Sea. Perfect for a relaxing walk or a boat ride. Enjoy the natural sceneries.
Explore ancient architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. Historical landmarks and local crafts shops.
The 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku promises to be a thrilling event, with an exciting race at one of the most unique circuits in the F1 calendar. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to witness the action live by booking your Baku F1 tickets early. Enjoy your stay in Baku by exploring the city’s rich history, dining at top restaurants, and relaxing in comfortable hotels. Stay tuned for more updates on the event’s exact details.
