RULES FOR VISITORS

To make your arrival at a MotoGP event smooth and stress-free, it’s always worth checking what you can and cannot bring to the circuit. Security rules are generally similar across Grand Prix and focus mainly on safety, the comfort of other spectators, and protecting the event environment.

Certain items are typically not allowed inside race venues, especially anything that could pose a safety risk, disrupt the event, or obstruct other fans. This usually includes:

• Alcoholic drinks not purchased inside the venue
• Weapons, dangerous items, fireworks, flares, or laser pointers
• Drones or aerial recording equipment
• Professional photo, video, or broadcast equipment without accreditation
• Large furniture or bulky objects that could block the view
• Vehicles such as bikes, scooters, skateboards, or similar items
• Animals, except certified assistance animals
• Items intended for resale or commercial distribution
• Objects considered offensive, discriminatory, political, or potentially provocative

Organisers also tend to restrict anything that could interfere with the race itself, damage property, or negatively affect other spectators’ experience. Very large camera lenses, loud sound devices, or items without a clear personal use may be refused at the entrance.

On the other hand, visitors are usually allowed to bring small amounts of food and non-alcoholic drinks for personal consumption. Many circuits permit simple picnic items such as snacks, fruit, sandwiches, or a bottle of water, although caps may sometimes need to be removed for safety reasons. Food and drink vendors are widely available inside the venue.

For general admission areas, sun umbrellas, small folding chairs, or similar comfort items are often permitted as long as they don’t obstruct the view of others. Personal photography and casual video recording are typically fine, provided you are not using professional equipment or tripods.

As always, checking the specific event regulations before travelling is recommended, as rules can vary slightly between circuits and organisers.