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Tickets for Formula Student available on site

Formula Student Team

The wait is over: join us for all the excitement of the competition!

Not got your tickets yet? Pick up your tickets from the front gate at Silverstone.

Get access to all the excitement this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including:

  • See cars from teams hailing from dozens of countries across the world
  • Watch the first teams pass scrutineering and get their cars on track for the first time on Friday
  • Follow teams as they seek to pass the brake, tilt and noise tests - who will pass first time on Friday?
  • Enjoy the fast-paced Skidpad, Acceleration and Sprint events on Saturday
  • Find out which teams can go the distance in the gruelling Endurance event on Sunday
  • Check out the exciting new FS-AI Autonomous vehicle testing and events across Friday, Saturday and Sunday
  • Enjoy paddock tours of this historic venue

Friday 19 July 2019

Check out the teams in their garages and across the paddock as they set up for the weekend ahead and ensure that their cars pass all the scrutineering tests to get on track.

  • Watch the first teams test their cars
  • View the teams as they prepare
  • Watch teams pass the brake, tilt and noise tests
  • Soak up the atmosphere of the competition
  • Watch the first FS-AI Acceleration event

Saturday 20 July 2019

The dynamic events begin: from the figure-of-8 Skidpad and fast-paced Acceleration in the morning to the 1km Sprint course in the afternoon, check out how this year's grid of cars and drivers perform on track!

  • Skidpad event
  • Acceleration event
  • 1km Sprint event
  • On-track testing
  • Watch the FS-AI skidpad and Drive events

Sunday 21 July 2019

The culmination of a year's hard work ends in the gruelling 22km Endurance event: which teams will make it to the end of the course and in the fastest time? The ultimate test of drivers and their machines!

  • Endurance Event
  • On-track testing

Full details on the Silverstone Website

Download the Formula Student event timetable

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