Method 1 has introduced plans for a public season launch occasion in 2025, relatively than having groups internet hosting particular person automotive launches.
Up to now, every group would select how and when it unveiled its new automotive, with current years seeing a mixture of on-line launches, bodily occasions at both factories or particular venues, and even trackside unveilings alongside shakedowns. Nonetheless, in an try and collaborate throughout the grid, F1 has organized a launch occasion at London’s O2 Area on February 18 of subsequent yr, the place all groups, drivers and group principals will take part.
In addition to the livery launches, there might be leisure and particular visitor presenters for a present that is because of run from 8pm – 10pm native time in the UK.
“For the primary time we’ll carry collectively our followers, all 20 superstars of our sport and a few very particular company to formally kick off our new season and mark our seventy fifth yr of racing,” F1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali mentioned. “With 2025 set to be a basic season following all of the drama to date in 2024, this can be a improbable alternative for followers of all ages to expertise up-close the unimaginable leisure spectacle that’s Method 1.”
The occasion might be produced by Brian Burke who was additionally liable for the opening and shutting ceremonies eventually yr’s Las Vegas Grand Prix (pictured prime), and might be open to followers. Tickets vary from $74 to $145 and can go on sale at 10am GMT (5am ET, 2am PT) on Friday morning at: www.theo2.co.uk/F175live
“It’s an unimaginable honor to proceed to associate with Method 1 creating new leisure experiences, particularly this brand-new launch occasion of the 2025 season celebrating the seventy fifth anniversary of the game,” Burke mentioned. By way of our collaboration with all 10 groups, followers may be assured we’ll be delivering a really thrilling stay expertise combining the disclosing of the brand new liveries, interviews with the most important names in F1, and cutting-edge leisure. Will probably be a never-before-seen occasion to not be missed!”
F1 says the occasion may also be obtainable to observe stay globally, with broadcast particulars to be introduced within the coming weeks.