1st July 2026 · The Peninsula London
Grand Prix Ball 2026 — London's Premier F1 Charity Gala, 1st July at The Peninsula
London's most prestigious black-tie charity gala celebrating Formula One. Featuring Kevin Magnussen and world-class entertainment.
Limited availability — Only 2 VIP Tables remaining for 2026
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This Year's Sponsors
The Experience
Where Formula One
Meets Black Tie
Since 2011, the Grand Prix Ball has been the definitive social event of the British Grand Prix weekend. Each summer, 500 guests gather at The Peninsula London for an evening of world-class entertainment, fine dining, and unparalleled access to the world of Formula One.
Real F1 cars take centre stage. A-list performers headline. And hundreds of thousands of pounds are raised for children's charities through our legendary live auction. This is not just a dinner — it is the most exclusive night in British motorsport.
500 Guests
Per Event
6 Charities
Supported
Since 2011
16 Events
50+
Celebrity Guests
The Faces
F1 Legends & A-List Stars
Over 16 years, the Grand Prix Ball has welcomed the biggest names in motorsport and entertainment.
F1 Drivers & Legends
Celebrity Guests & Performers
2026 Featured Guest
Kevin Magnussen
Former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen joins us as our featured F1 guest for 2026. With over 180 Grand Prix starts to his name, meet Kevin at the exclusive VIP reception and hear his stories from the paddock.
Only at the Grand Prix Ball
Real F1 Cars.
Centre Stage.
No other event in the world places genuine Formula One cars at the heart of a black-tie gala dinner. From historic championship-winning machines to current-season cars fresh from the grid, our F1 display is the centrepiece that makes this evening truly unique.
In Support Of
Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity
The Grand Prix Ball has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for children's charities since 2011, supporting CLIC Sargent, The Prince's Trust, UNICEF, Global Gift Foundation, and Make-A-Wish International. Our 2026 event supports Rays of Sunshine, brightening the lives of seriously ill children aged 3–18 across the UK.
Tickets
Secure Your Place
Choose your experience. Limited tables available for 1st July 2026.
Individual Ticket
One seat on a shared table of 10
£900/person
- Champagne reception
- Three-course gala dinner
- Live entertainment & performances
- F1 car display experience
- Charity auction participation
- After-party & live DJ set
VIP Table of 10
VIP table for 10 guests at the Grand Prix Ball
£9,000/10 seats
- Everything in Standard Table, plus:
- Premium table positioning
- Priority bar access
- VIP photo opportunities
- Enhanced table service
- Premium wine selection
Headline Sponsor
Sponsor table for 12 guests hosted by an F1 Legend
£66,000/12 seats
- Everything in Legends Table, plus:
- Hosted by an F1 Legend at your table
- Headline sponsor branding throughout event
- Red carpet photo opportunities
- Private pre-dinner reception
- Full event branding package
- Press coverage inclusion
Looking for a bespoke corporate package? Contact us for corporate enquiries
The Opening Night of British GP Weekend
The Best Event of Silverstone Week
The Grand Prix Ball takes place on Tuesday 1st July 2026 — five days before the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. For the thousands of Formula One fans, team sponsors, paddock guests, and corporate hospitality buyers descending on London for race week, the Grand Prix Ball is the unmissable opening night. Whether you are attending the race, hosting clients, or simply passionate about Formula One, this is the event that sets the tone for the most exciting week in the British motorsport calendar.
British GP Weekend
The Grand Prix Ball opens race week on 1st July, five days before lights out at Silverstone.
F1 Team Sponsors Welcome
A natural home for F1 team sponsors, paddock guests, and corporate hospitality groups attending the British GP.
London's F1 Social Event
The only black-tie gala in London that places real Formula One cars at the heart of the evening.