}; This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. Estimated driving times to Imola from major regional cities: Bologna: 40 minutes (40km) You can either buy online in advance or on the day. Driving is also worth considering, but the local traffic can get pretty bad on race weekend. Many thanks. Do you know how to pre-book car park ticket/get the bus information? This is so helpful, thank you. Hi, Yes, theres no shuttle on Thursday. If we take Biassono-Lesmo station will we be fine? which is the best car park to book please? Hi Amanda & Andy, Im not sure there is an easier way to pre-book parking tickets. I guess they run a bit later on Sunday, but probably not much beyond 7pm. For parking, more info in Getting There & Around. Id consider driving to the track on Friday and possibly Saturday, but Sunday could be problematic with much more traffic Id consider taking the train on race day. Hello. Hi Toni, the info on Google Maps should be correct! If you dont hang around too long after the race, it may be quicker to get back into the city, then you will have no problems with traffic (in theory). Hi there, this is guide is really helpful and really easy to understand. Daniel. Which train should we take and where to get out. There are buses from Sesto San Giovanni direct to Monza, and I think you can stay on after the bus stops at Monza station and get closer to the track, Great website, thank you. to the track: you could ask your hotel about a minibus/van option to take all of you: it will work out pretty cheap when split 6 ways! Hi Adam, you dont have to pre-book the park and ride. Have you any ideas as to how I can get the tickets sooner or when we arrive in Milan 02 Sept. Thats good news for people near that section of the track, or that dont want to walk from Monza or take the shuttle buses. the online check in receipt with the QR code; Its an online check in procedure that you need to complete before attending this weekend. But I would personally buy in advance, save you having to line up. Before arriving Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you . What about ATM Machines at the Track, are there any or do we have to bring cash? Many thanks for your help. So its a bit chaotic when you get to the station. Let me know if you know anything about it. Better alternative is Gibraldi station. Only the TiLo trains from Switzerland have fixed times. First of all, overall experience was the worst by far. Up to you when you arrive, the earlier the better especially on Saturday and Sunday. Pitlane walk on Thursday should be open from 4-7pm, more in Trackside: https://f1destinations.com/trackside-italian-f1-grand-prix/ Also, if you are keen to get drivers autographs, the exit of the paddock is a good place to hang out, more info here: https://f1destinations.com/where-to-meet-f1-stars-monza-italian-grand-prix/ The Biassono Lesmo station is also an option on Friday and Saturday, but on those days you have to go from Porta Garibaldi and not Milano Centrale, Hi where would you recommend to stand for general admission. Try and get there earlier on Sunday though. We are from Adelaide as well and after having been to every race in Adelaide & Melbourne, twice to Singapore and once to Brazil this is our first time to Monza. A lot has changed on the circuit in the meantime, of course, but one thing has definitely stuck : Monza is all about speed. It was a beautiful day, a good walk to burn off last nights dinner. Best to go through Germany or Belgium as different planners suggest different routes. Paddock Passses sound great, hope it works out for you entrances to the paddock are at either end of the Paddock (behind the pits) on the inside of the circuit. We are thinking of taking the train from the center and then the black line. More info in Trackside. we are 6 guys attending the race..:) we will arrive in Maipensa and departure from Bergamno. My friend and I are coming from Bergamo and have tickets to 8A. Its more about the traffic leaving the area after the race that is unpredictable. Thanks! Search trenord relax fun monza gp train bus on Google to find the link. The registration in English doesnt even work! Even use my shoulder as his tripod to take photos. Hi Johan, you are in luck. We are going to Monza for this years race, seats in Grandstand 21A. After that, the trip back to Milan is much better. Thanks for the information, by the way, very helpful! Honestly, its been a while since I was in GA at Monza. Wonder if by any chance you could provide us with a hint (because I have no idea whatsoever) if having tickets for Tribuna Seconda Variante (9) we can try to use the gates at Lesmo / Biassono or otherwise are there gates to avoid? Were staying in Varenna and only attending Sunday, so was curious if you had any specific advice for folks coming from that direction via train who are avoiding Milan altogether. Gate G is best for Parabolica, after you enter you can go on an overpass over the track to get to the inside of the corner. we are staying in Saronno and sitting at ascari which is the best public transportation to take? Monza is one of the oldest race tracks in the world. There were very few police and stewards marshalling the queue at points where it was easy to slip in so we queued for 40 minutes to get into the circuit and go through security. Or does it matter if we go to north east etc. Recommended Train, bus Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monza Take the bus from Monza to Biassono I dont think the circuit provides transport inside for disable fans, sorry. The best drivers, the most famous cars, the most important events have created a special legend which has existed for almost 100 years. I was just wondering how much up to date this info is? You could always just take your luck on the weekend itself. Myself and my son are attending Monza this weekend. Im considering buying tickets for 6B or 8A for Fri-Sun. After the race, if you dont want be travel in crowds, you can stay one more hour and eat something there. History [ edit] The station was officially opened on 17 August 1840, as the terminus of the Milan-Monza railway, which was the first railway built in Lombardy and the second in Italy, after the Naples-Portici railway. I have few questions I am really grateful for any help. The buses cost 4 euro for a return ticket and . On the rest of the weekend, I took black-line shuttle bus was. I only did the Monza/shuttle method, which I can recommend. Return tickets for the Black Shuttle can also be purchased in advance for 6 each day. we have general admission tickets for the sunday. I understand they have their own policies, but still feel very offended and believe its an official scam for the metro system because you will be ambushed and thats how they help their economy. Hi Jim, hope you have a great weekend at Monza. I think train back to the center of Milan, followed by Uber to the airport would be the best. I just attended the August 31,2017 pit F1 put walk today. Definitely the experience in General Admission has declined rapidly in recent years with the higher attendance. Local buses also go past Monza park. Hi Andrew, You can buy a 10 return ticket for travel from any station in Milan to Monza Station on race weekend that also includes a return ticket for the Black Shuttle. This will be the first time we will go to Milan and to f1. Also go here for drivers autographs! For access gate, best would be Vedano A/B heres the map. Hi there, the Green Pass (EU Digital Covid Certificate); Here are some popular domestic routes with the approximate journey time via high-speed train: Rome-Milan (3 hours), Florence-Milan (2 hours) and Venice-Milan (2 hours 25 minutes). Hi Stefano. And yes, you purchase the Black line tickets at the station. For all other tickets, Monza train station will be better. On Saturday morning, I boarded the hourly train from Porta Garibaldi to Biassono-Lesmo at 9.17am. I stayed on Milano, so every day I took the train from Milan Central Train Station, heading to Lecco, Tirano or Chiasso. Ill probably just be getting General Admission tickets, I dont like being tied down to a seat. My friend and I will visit Milan for the very first time next weekend. we have hired a car and need to travel in from Lecco each day You can buy your ticket when you get on the shuttle and you will be given a coloured wristband to wear for your return journey. For the race, I think some of the best views in General Admission are on the inside of Parabolica, but you probably need to reserve your spot early. Your best bet is to park in one of the parks near the big P (Zona Parcheggi Comune di Monza). Hi Neil, optimistically a taxi shouldnt be too expensive from Monza station to the circuit, its only a few km. The benefit of a taxi is that you can get dropped off closer to the circuit. The metro has four underground lines and trains run from 6am to midnight. Do you think that the F1 Experience package is value for money or is it better to buy the central grandstand tickets instead? Hi Alex, there are no specific motorbike parking areas at Monza. Can you please advise best (and easiest) way to get there. Trains depart from Milano Centrale or Milano Porto Garibaldi train stations. It seems they dont sell them yet, but I am not sure. I think you are right about the walking times, but probably even further as 6B is probably a 20 minute walk from the closest entrance gate to the Black Shuttle drop off point. You should be fine with a train from Biassono-Lesmo, but be aware these trains are express on Sunday, straight to Milao Garibaldi. Thank you thats a great help, I really appreciate it. One thing to note is that anyone wanting to go the other direction towards Lecco had a separate queue, and with 2 trains per hour, they were always able to get on the train easily and get a seat. So, be warned that although there may be 90000+ ticket holders inside the circuit, there will be several thousand OUTSIDE getting in at the end. I have a few questions and was wondering if you could help. But in general, if you are going on Friday or Saturday you can check the views. The map is confusing; it looks like the only gate entrance for GA holders is Gate B and maybe C which is colored Orange (orange is not shown in the legend). does anyone have any recommendations on routs or places to stay along the way?? Sounds good! I know the track is open for bikes on mon and wed butI am talking about race day. The Biassono method is less popular and youll be doing more walking in the forest. I used this web site to research my first trip to Monza this last weekend, thank you for all the helpful information. I want to camp is it better to try and camp in Milan rather than further out? Thank you very much for all the great advice on your site! What a great website for info! The next day, in the rain, we took the external route from the Biassono station, walked the outside wall for 25 minutes to reach the Via Parco entrance, then 5 minutes to the grandstand. This will be our first time to Milan and the Grand Prix. Thanks for your help! I am staying in Milano, close to station Certosa. Does anyone have the correct website to buy prepaid parking? Black shuttles are free or you have to buy tickets? I dont think the service offers wheelchair service or Golf carts (there are grandstands for disable people however), Be prepared that it is not the best organized Gand Prix. Im planning to go back this year, I love this place. Serrone (or Orangerie) 1.25 km. But please make sure you take along some ear protection for your baby, I really dont normally recommend taking such a small child to F1. Also where is the entrance to the paddock as I may have some paddock passes coming my way? Do not leave any items of value in your car when parking near Monza, as thieves do target vehicles on Grand Prix weekend. Many fans then got stranded for almost 2 hours, as the next (and last) train scheduled for 8.09pm was delayed almost 1 hour for technical reasons, and only left after 9pm, and arrived at Porta Garibaldi at 9.45pm. I was in grandstand 8 that year. The length of the circuit is about 5.8 km long and 53 laps are driven during the GP. Thanks! It seems to be getting close. Hi Andrew, I see on the Monza website that Trenord tickets can be purchased online in advance. Our seats are in Stand 8A looking forward to the race start! Takes 8 mins. I dont yet know what time the gates open at Monza on race day, but 9am sounds like a good time to get there and try to find a good vantage point. Do not park you car in unauthorized spots, as the police is raising tickets very easily during the GP! So, I decided to write about my experience in case it would help someone else. More info here: http://www.monzanet.it/en/formula1/3125/F1%20minisito%202012_Centri%20accrediti%20en Heres the map you need: http://www.monzanet.it/get/3029/2239/mappa%20completa%20+%20legenda%20parcheggi%20+%20tribune%202014.pdf. Upon arrival to Monza station, a black shuttle bus service runs on the Fridays 07:30-20:00 . The tolls themselves can take a bit of getting used to; remember to take the white lane/s to pay with cash or a credit card. Hi! Youll be fine taking the train from Monza, then the Black Shuttle bus from Monza station to the track. Take a ticket when entering the motorway and pay as you leave. Enjoy the race. Best gate for grandstand 21A would be Gate G see the map here. I have mobile tickets already downloaded to my phone, will these be sufficient to get into the track or do I need to find a ticket office? Is it too far and we shouldnt go? Were staying in Parma. See the article above Vivi, theres a section about the best taxi app and a link to the map where the taxis will be waiting near the circuit. We would like to park at the Gold parking. Im travelling from Milano Centrale by train to Monza next week. Is there any place with a view of the 2 Variante chicane with a GA ticket? My girl friend and myself had to go through the nonsense today at the sesto m1 station. We are flying into Linate on Friday and are departing Sunday 19:15. I guess the rain really slowed us down more than we realized. We saw the podium from the end of the grandstand but there was no way to get on the track from where we was but had a good view of the podium (was the saving grace of the day) we trudged back to Monza station after the race again over an hour walk. I am going here for the weekend. Only going on Sunday. What would be your suggestion for the best parking area and access gate, respectively? Im based in Vedano, very close to the main entrance of the circuit, contact me if you need support. Same thing happened with the Emilia Romagna race this year, and it turned out fine. It can be slow leaving the track after the race, and there could be delays for the shuttle/train. Watched the start of the F3 through a gap in the grandstands. There are 112 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 22:30. I wouldnt recommend flying out before about 9pm. Depending on the package you have with F1 Experiences, you should have a transfer back to Milan after the paddock club drinks. Thanks. I live in Vedano (one of the main entrance), and I know very well the surrondings of Monza GP (and how to avoid traffics and closed roads to move faster). Do you think Monza train station is the best way to travel to for us? In my case, was on the Parabolica curve. This will lead you am at least 35 minutes walk to the ingress B (gate B). Hi Charlie, Bergamo is a great city in its own right, and a good base for the Italian GP. You can also get to the circuit via the Z221 bus from Sesto San Giovanni train station in the north of Milan (next to. I would like to say a big thank you for all the wonderful info. So we went back to the inside to the end of the main grandstand. From there, we walked the infields along the Serraglio straight and finally made the infield cross over. Im traveling from Bergamo and my intention at the moment is to take the train to Monza and then the shuttle. Monza's history began shortly after the First World War, when the Italian motor industry was undergoing its first great ascendancy. In my opinion, your flight is really departing too early. But, having seen Ferrari/Tifosi mania over the years (which is great to see btw), just one word of warning this year. You cannot buy in advance, only on the day. Hi Martin, happy to help. Hi Vykye, I was lucky enough to take the F1 Experiences paddock tour at the recent Malaysia GP. The best way to get to and from the Monza circuit is to use the train service before switching to the shuttle bus service, although, prepare to get your walking boots on. Locals are rude and pushing around. WHERE TO PARK During the ITALIAN GRAND PRIX it is not possible to access the racetrack with private cars and motorbikes . It was very easy, almost follow a straight line, with walk on pavement or cycle/pedestrian path, except a small portion on a one way road at the beginning, but which didnt feel unsafe. Click here for more information; its from 2016, but it should be very similar this year. The trip only takes around 20-30 minutes and trains run fairly frequently, at least every 15 minutes. The 70-100 Euros for the weekend near Biassono seem like much less hassle than going by public transport, even If we will be coming from the direction of Como. Id prefer to stay somewhere with facilities for the weekend (showers and loos). Im coming on a motorbike to Monza. We have grandstand 1 tickets for Sunday, booked through F1.com that we are picking up from the track. it will be quite difficult, and please note that the taxi drivers are refusing the clients (incredible!) Monza is best known for its Grand Prix motor racing circuit, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, which hosts the Formula One Italian Grand Prix with a ma . Good luck with it! Thanks! Is this the black shuttle bus ? Also how do we access the blue badge parking area? My friend and I have general admission tickets and on Sunday morning we are thinking of taking a taxi from Milan to get to the circuit. To arrive in 8A (prima variante) you can enter from Biassono or Costa Alta. Everyone offered so much help for directions, suggestions and anything we asked. I found that the Ferrari fans are wonderful and cheerful people. scan the QR code. They offer an option to collect your tickets in person at the track: they have a booth near the main entrance. We are travelling from New Zealand to Monza for the first time. We explored more. Im heading into Monza for race day. We are a group of 4 and have tickets to 8a Esterna Prima Variante A. The paddock tour was incredible, we had a tour of the Renault garage, plus visits to Pirelli, the podium, cooldown room, media room, and also met the safety car driver. Any advice much appreciated. We travel by train on each of the days. The promoter responded on Twitter to say this issue was due to a big reseller in the UK, who apparently decided not to proceed with buying allocated tickets. please some advice for beginners. What time is your flight? In short, I do think its worth the money for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a Grand Prix. I am not sure why did I have to spent the money for the torture. Which entrance should we go to? We will arrive thursday and we want to go to the race on saturday and sunday. Its on the inside of the circuit, so a little further from most gates. Woke up later than planned on race day but still, somehow, made it to the grandstand in time for the GP3 race from Biassono. Otherwise you wont enjoy the end of the race (and podium celebrations) if you think you will miss your flight.
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