Formula 1 will continue racing in Las Vegas through 2037, according to reports. The announcement follows a new 10-year extension involving Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., local officials, and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
What happened
Formula 1 has secured its presence in Las Vegas for another ten years, ensuring the Las Vegas Grand Prix remains a significant event on the global racing calendar. The race showcases the iconic Strip, where drivers can reach speeds exceeding 322 kph, making it a thrilling spectacle for fans.[1]
Since its debut in 2023, the Las Vegas Grand Prix has generated substantial economic impact, reportedly delivering $3.2 billion to Southern Nevada. The 2025 race alone contributed $43 million in state and local tax revenue, including $15 million aimed at K-12 education.
“We are thrilled that Formula 1 will continue racing in Las Vegas for many years to come,” stated Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1.
Why it matters
This long-term extension is vital for Las Vegas, reinforcing its status as a premier entertainment and sports destination. The partnership promises ongoing economic benefits, community support, and enhanced opportunities for local students through initiatives linked to motorsport and education.
Background
On May 20, 2023, the Las Vegas Grand Prix made its inaugural appearance on the Formula 1 calendar. The event quickly became a highlight in the racing world, showcasing its unique combination of speed and luxury against the backdrop of one of the world’s most famous streets.[2]
Throughout the previous races, the event continuously sold out, attracting audiences and generating significant buzz in both the sporting and entertainment sectors.
What’s next
Looking ahead, the next Las Vegas Grand Prix will take place in November 2026, with preparations underway to ensure a memorable experience that aligns with the event’s newly extended tenure.[3]
