F1® Sim Racing World Championship 2026
Event 1
18 Drivers, 9 Teams, 3 Races, 1 MASSIVE Event
The best sim racing drivers in the World descend on DreamHack Birmingham for 3 days of epic racing from March 27-29 at the NEC!
HOW TO WATCH THE ACTION
Rounds 1, 2 and 3 of the F1® Sim Racing World Championship 2026 will be live from DreamHack Birmingham on the Formula 1® YouTube and Formula1 Twitch accounts!
Competition & Format
Timings
- Day 1: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
- Day 2: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
- Day 3: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM BST
Format & Rules
Each round of the F1® Sim Racing World Championship ‘26 features full qualifying followed by a 50% distance race.
- Friday
- Round 1: F1® Sim Racing Chinese Grand Prix 2026
- Saturday
- Round 2: F1® Sim Racing Japanese Grand Prix 2026
- Sunday
- Round 3: F1® Sim Racing Bahrain Grand Prix 2026
Alpine Sim Racing
Aston Martin Aramco Esports Team
Scuderia Ferrari HP Esports Team
TGR Haas F1® Sim Racing Team
McLaren F1 Sim Racing Team
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team
Racing Bulls F1 Sim racing team
Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing
Atlassian Williams f1 team gaming
TICKETING FAQ
All you need to watch the action live and in-person is a DreamHack Festival ticket. For more information on tickets, see below!
DREAMHACK 3 day TICKETS
Here’s our selection of 3-day tickets. All 3-day tickets come with access to the festival. However some may come with extra perks or different features!
Premium 3 Day
Ticket
The best possible offering!
A 3 day ticket INCLUDING the Legendary Festival bundle goodie bag!
Ticket includes
All-In Pricing
£185
Premium 3 Day
£185
Ticket
Last-chance price: £185
Details
The best possible offering!
A 3 day ticket INCLUDING the Legendary Festival bundle goodie bag!
Ticket includes
3 Day
Ticket
To join us for all 3 days of the festival.
Now with added built in discounts! Each person added makes your ticket cheaper, so make sure to bring your friends!
Ticket includes
£99
3 Day
£99
Ticket
Last-chance price: £109
Details
To join us for all 3 days of the festival.
Now with added built in discounts! Each person added makes your ticket cheaper, so make sure to bring your friends!
Ticket includes
3 Day Family
Family Ticket
Children under 5 come for free, but still require a ticket! Grants entry to DreamHack for up to 2 adults and up to 6 children under 13 years old. The children’s portion of the ticket comes with a discount!
Ticket cost begins with 1 adult x 1 child ticket, and scales up to 2 adults x 6 children.
Ticket includes
From
£174
3 Day Family
£174
Family Ticket
Last-chance price: £194
Details
Children under 5 come for free, but still require a ticket! Grants entry to DreamHack for up to 2 adults and up to 6 children under 13 years old. The children’s portion of the ticket comes with a discount!
Ticket cost begins with 1 adult x 1 child ticket, and scales up to 2 adults x 6 children.
Ticket includes
Premium 3 Day
Ticket
The best possible offering!
A 3 day ticket INCLUDING the Legendary Festival bundle goodie bag!
Ticket includes
- Full 3 day festival access
- Access to free seating areas bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Hoodie
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 T-shirt #1
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 T-shirt #2
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Collectable Coin
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Legendary Badge
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Laminated Bag
All-In Pricing
£185
Final ticket wave price: £185
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.
3 Day
Ticket
To join us for all 3 days of the festival.
Now with added built in discounts! Each person added makes your ticket cheaper, so make sure to bring your friends!
Ticket includes
- Access to the festival for all 3 days
- Access to free seating areas bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
£99
Final ticket wave price: £109
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.
3 Day Family
Ticket
Children under 5 come for free, but still require a ticket! Grants entry to DreamHack for up to 2 adults and up to 6 children under 13 years old. The children’s portion of the ticket comes with a discount!
Ticket cost begins with 1 adult x 1 child ticket, and scales up to 2 adults x 6 children.
Ticket includes
- Access to the festival for all 3 days
- Access to free seating areas bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
From
£174
Final ticket wave price: £194
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.
Premium 3 Day
£185
Ticket
Last-chance price: £185
Details
The best possible offering!
A 3 day ticket INCLUDING the Legendary Festival bundle goodie bag!
Ticket includes
- Full 3 day festival access
- Access to free seating areas bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Hoodie
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 T-shirt #1
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 T-shirt #2
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Collectable Coin
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Legendary Badge
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 Laminated Bag
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.
3 Day
£99
Ticket
Last-chance price: £109
Details
To join us for all 3 days of the festival.
Now with added built in discounts! Each person added increases the discount you gain, so make sure to bring your friends!
Ticket includes
- Access to the festival for all 3 days
- Access to free seating areas bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.
3 Day Family
£174
Ticket
Last-chance price: £194
Details
Children under 5 come for free, but still require a ticket! Grants entry to DreamHack for up to 2 adults and up to 6 children under 13 years old. The children’s portion of the ticket comes with a discount!
Ticket cost begins with 1 adult x 1 child ticket, and scales up to 2 adults x 6 children.
Ticket includes
- Access to the festival for all 3 days
- Access to ESL One's free seating area in the bp pulse LIVE arena *
- Access to free seating area of CDL Major II *
* First come, first served. No guaranteed seating.