LLusail International Circuit (LIC), the home of motorsports in Qatar – has unveiled its entertainment line-up ahead of this year’s Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix, which will take place from October 6-8, in Qatar.
With tickets selling fast, a host of regional and international superstars will headline the weekend’s entertainment in the venue’s concert area, which will be accessible by all ticket holders.
The post-race concert is as follows:
■ October 6: Record breaking Egyptian megastar Amr Diab
■ October 7: Superstar Alesso
■ October 8: global megastar Bruno Mars
The reopening of LIC signifies a new chapter in the circuit's history, with LIC currently being the only circuit in the region to host both Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix and Qatar Airways Grand Prix MotoGP of Qatar.
This year will mark the second edition of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix, which first took place at the original LIC in 2021.
With Qatar hosting the fourth F1 Sprint weekend of the season, on-track action will kick off on Friday, October 6, with a free practice session, followed by a Qualifying session which will set the grid for the Grand Prix race.
On October 7, fans will be treated to two highly competitive sessions with the “Sprint Shootout” which will set the order for the F1Sprint race later in the day.
Finally, the weekend will culminate under the floodlights on Sunday, October 8, to celebrate the coveted first, second and third place winners, followed by a spectacular fireworks display.
Recently, LIC announced The F1 Roadshow: a series of immersive activities in malls across Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which gives local fans an exciting advance preview of the weekend’s events.
LIC is also set to host the 2023 edition of the MotoGP Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar, to take place from November 16 – 19.