F1 Drive London timings at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

How long should I spend at F1 Drive London?

Your F1 Drive London experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours from arrival to finish. This includes check in at the Tottenham Experience Store, safety briefing, on track sessions, and time afterward to view lap times, photos, and the fan zone.

Unlike walk-through attractions, F1 Drive runs on fixed race schedules. Once your session begins, the experience flows continuously, so planning your arrival and departure time matters.

F1 Drive London session timings

  • F1 Drive London operates on pre-booked race sessions, not open entry hours. Each session has a fixed start time, and guests are grouped into Mixed Grid or Elite Drive experiences depending on their booking.
  • Sessions typically run throughout the day, with daytime and evening slots available. Weekend and evening sessions fill faster, especially during school holidays and event days at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  • Arriving at least 15 minutes before your session is strongly recommended to allow time for security checks, ticket validation, and race preparation.

Frequently asked questions about F1 Drive London timings

How long does an F1 Drive London session last?

Each F1 Drive London session lasts around 1.5 hours, covering check in, briefing, racing time, and post race activities inside the venue.

Is the experience timed or flexible?

The experience is strictly timed. Once your session starts, the schedule continues without pauses, so late arrivals may miss parts of their race.

Can I arrive earlier than my booked session?

Yes, arriving early is encouraged. Early arrival allows smoother check in and time to explore the fan zone before your race begins.

What happens if I arrive late?

Late arrivals may be moved to the next available session if space allows. During busy periods, reallocation is not guaranteed.

Do Mixed Grid and Elite Drive sessions run at different times?

Yes, Elite Drive sessions are scheduled separately, while Mixed Grid sessions run more frequently to accommodate families and mixed age groups.

Are evening sessions different from daytime sessions?

Evening sessions feel more high energy, with busier fan zones and spectators, while daytime sessions are often calmer and easier for first time racers.

Do timings change on match days or events?

Yes, session availability can change on Tottenham Hotspur Stadium event days. Always check live timings before finalising your booking.

Can I stay after my session ends?

Yes, guests can spend additional time in the fan zone, simulator area, café, and merchandise store after completing their race.

Is there a final entry cut off time?

Yes, each session has a strict cut off. Entry closes shortly before the scheduled start to ensure safety briefings run on time.

Should I book a specific time slot in advance?

Yes, advance booking is strongly recommended, as popular session times often sell out several days ahead.