Question 1

How much are tickets?

Accepted Answer

Day tickets (Saturday or Sunday) cost €15. A Weekend Pass (Saturday + Sunday) is €20 — the best value for two full days. VIP Lounge is sold out. Children under 14 enter free on all days.

Question 2

Where do I buy tickets?

Accepted Answer

Online via Entrio (link on the Tickets page) or at the gate near the Zagrebački corner entrance. Card and cash accepted at the gate.

Question 3

What's included with my ticket?

Accepted Answer

Full access to the grandstands, festival zone, food village, live entertainment, and all racing paddock areas.

Question 4

Is there a VIP option?

Accepted Answer

VIP Lounge is sold out for all days and the weekend. Thank you to everyone who joined the founding VIP crowd. Saturday (€15), Sunday (€15), and Weekend Pass (€20) are still available.

Question 5

Do I need to print my ticket?

Accepted Answer

No - tickets are issued as wristbands on arrival. Show your Entrio confirmation (phone or print) at the gate and you'll receive your wristband for the weekend.

Question 6

Is parking free?

Accepted Answer

Yes - on-site parking is free for all ticket holders. The main parking area is in the paddock (35,000 m²) and surrounding fields. Arrive early on race days.

Question 7

Is there a shuttle bus?

Accepted Answer

Yes - a free shuttle runs continuously from the parking area to the circuit gates throughout the event.

Question 8

Which gate do I use?

Accepted Answer

The main public entrance is on the Zagrebački corner side - the road leads to parking and the pit/paddock area. Follow signage from the main road or use GPS: Automotodrom Grobnik, Čavle 51219.

Question 9

How many racing series are there?

Accepted Answer

Seven - GT CEZ, TCR Eastern Europe, Formula 3 CEZ, Clio Cup Bohemia, Swift Cup, Twingo Cup, and the Croatian Championship. Over 200 drivers across all classes.

Question 10

When does racing start each day?

Accepted Answer

Saturday: qualifying from 09:00, races from 13:00. Sunday: races from 09:30. Full schedule on the Schedule page.

Question 11

Is there a pit lane walk?

Accepted Answer

Yes - a public pit lane walk is scheduled for Saturday morning before qualifying. Check the schedule page for the exact time.

Question 12

Can I bring my own food and drink?

Accepted Answer

Yes - you're welcome to bring food and non-alcoholic drinks. Glass containers are not permitted inside the venue.

Question 13

Who's performing live?

Accepted Answer

Hiljson Mandela on the main stage Saturday evening. DJ Stribor and DJ BOTS across the weekend. Concert access included with Saturday or Weekend tickets - not available with a Sunday-only ticket. Full entertainment schedule published closer to the event.

Question 14

What's in the festival zone?

Accepted Answer

Food and drink vendors, a merchandise village, racing simulators (€10 / 10 min), free kids' karting for under-14s, hot lap rides, and approximately 50 old-timer display cars.

Question 15

Are kids welcome?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely - kids under 14 enter free on all days. There's a dedicated kids' karting track (free), and the festival zone is fully family-friendly.

Question 16

Is there a fan zone away from the circuit?

Accepted Answer

Yes - the fan zone at the circuit features 5×3m video walls showing live race coverage.

Question 17

What should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Sunscreen, comfortable shoes, ear protection (recommended for trackside), and your ticket confirmation. A light jacket for evenings in May.

Question 18

Is the circuit accessible for wheelchair users?

Accepted Answer

Yes - the main grandstand areas and festival zones are accessible. Contact us in advance for specific accessibility requirements.

Question 19

What's the weather like in May?

Accepted Answer

Rijeka in mid-May is typically warm and sunny - expect 18–25°C. Rain is possible; a light waterproof layer is sensible packing.

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