Louis Tomlinson. Image courtesy of Formula 1 Las Vegas GP

Formula 1 News: Las Vegas GP announces Grid Entertainment

FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX is turning up the volume for the 2025 race weekend with electrifying entertainment on the Grid featuring Louis Tomlinson (pictured), Kane Brown, VAVO, DJ Pee .Wee, Steve Aoki, Kaskade, and more taking place pre and post-race on Saturday, Nov. 22. Fans with tickets to the Heineken® Silver Main Grandstand, Skybox, Paddock Club™, Wynn Grid Club, Papi Steak Garage and Gordon Ramsay at F1® Garage will be able to rock out with views of these exclusive live performances.

Kane Brown. Image courtesy of Formula 1 Las Vegas GP

“Las Vegas has always been a global stage for entertainment, and this year’s Grid lineup reflects that energy,” said Emily Prazer, President and CEO of Las Vegas GP, Inc. “From Kane Brown’s chart-topping country numbers and Louis Tomlinson’s pop hits to Steve Aoki’s electrifying sets and Kaskade’s legendary beats, fans will witness a soundtrack as exhilarating as the race itself.”

In addition to the exciting Grid lineup, the Paddock Club™ will feature live entertainment from Las Vegas entertainers Colin Cloud, Mat Franco, Piff the Magic Dragon and more throughout race weekend.

Guests will get to see a selection of live entertainment featuring some of the biggest names in music, including:

  • Louis Tomlinson – Internationally acclaimed, award-winning artist Louis Tomlinson will take the stage with an exclusive F1 Grid Gigs presented by American Express performance following the Drivers’ Parade. Tomlinson, who rose to fame with One Direction, recently announced his third studio solo album HOW DID I GET HERE?, set for release on January 23, 2026. His HOW DID WE GET HERE?  world tour starts in spring 2026, with North American arena dates commencing June 3. For more information go to: https://louis-tomlinson.com.
  • Kane Brown – Global superstar Kane Brown will set the tone for race day with a pre-race performance leading into driver introductions and the Drivers’ Parade. Brown is known for his diamond-certified singles including “Heaven” and “What Ifs” and for blending country, pop and R&B influences.
  • VAVO – DJ and producer VAVO, best known as the trailblazing force behind the groundbreaking Country x EDM movement known as YEEDM, will perform a set during the Drivers’ Parade. VAVO leads the next evolution of electronic music with globally viral remixes of country music hits and high-profile original collaborations such as “Bullet” and “World on Fire (VAVO Remix).”
  • DJ Pee .Wee – The multi-talented DJ Pee .Wee, the electrifying alter-ego of nine-time GRAMMY® Award-winner Anderson .Paak, brings his signature, high-energy vinyl DJ sets to the lineup. Known for his surprise appearances at major events like Coachella and the Met Gala, DJ Pee .Wee is set to deliver an unforgettable, groove-heavy experience blending funk, R&B throwbacks, and diverse dance tracks.
  • Steve Aoki – Las Vegas-based Steve Aoki will deliver a pre-race performance on home turf. The DJ and producer is known for hits including “Delirious (Boneless)” and “Just Hold On” with Louis Tomlinson, along with collaborations with BTS, Linkin Park and will.i.am.
  • Kaskade – DJ and producer Kaskade will close out race night with a post-race performance following the podium celebration. The Grammy-nominated artist is known for festival anthems such as “Atmosphere” and “Disarm You” and is regarded as a pioneer in house and progressive music.
Kaskade. Image courtesy of Formula 1 Las Vegas GP

Select ticket holders will have live views of the Grid performances, with exclusive access and premium vantage points included in designated hospitality areas. For more details on ticket offerings, click here and see below:

  • Heineken® Silver Main Grandstand – Fans can witness the pre-race ceremonies and star-studded grid walk, the drivers bursting into action at lights out and the checkered flag being waved over the victorious.
  • Skybox – Located above the Heineken® Silver Main Grandstand with prime views of the start and finish line from the indoor and outdoor terrace, Skybox embodies classic Las Vegas. The space boasts a sleek, Rat Pack-inspired design that transports guests back to Las Vegas’ golden age.
  • Paddock Club™– Located in the heart of Grand Prix Plaza, this ultra-luxury destination is the epitome of Las Vegas hospitality. The ticket includes a shared hospitality space with 360-degree panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip Circuit® from its rooftop vantage point. Beyond the breathtaking views, guests will indulge in world-class cuisine, free-flowing beverages and a premier sports bar – Trackside Tavern – on the rooftop. Plus, intimate performances by the following local Las Vegas headliners:
    • Colin Cloud: The mind-bending mentalist behind the Strip’s most acclaimed show, mesmerizes audiences worldwide with his astonishing intellect, sharp humor, and uncanny ability to read minds.
    • Colin Cloud. Image courtesy of Formula 1 Las Vegas GP
    • Mat Franco: The first-ever magician to win America’s Got Talent, Mat Franco is currently celebrating his 10th anniversary headlining his own show at The Mat Franco Theater inside The LINQ Hotel and, was also recently named “Magician of the Year” by the Academy of Magical Arts at the Magic Castle in Hollywood.
    • Piff the Magic Dragon: America’s Got Talent breakout star Piff the Magic Dragon, along with his sidekick Mr. Piffles, The World’s Only Magic Performing Chihuahua™, is set to deliver a critically acclaimed mix of comedy, magic, and snacking.
  • Wynn Grid Club – The Wynn Grid Club is a stunning suite within the Paddock Club™ that boasts 360-degree views of the track, including breathtaking views of the start and finish line. Guests will get an unprecedented F1® race experience with access to Wynn Grid Club’s private terraces overlooking the action on Turns 1 and 2, elevated cuisine and cocktails, best-in-class service and much more.
  • Papi Steak Garage – The exclusive trackside culinary and entertainment offering combines Papi Steak’s high energy and Fontainebleau Las Vegas’ signature feel with the thrills of an F1® race. Guests can enjoy the restaurant’s big, bold, and photo-worthy design alongside a nightly lineup of top DJ talent.
  • Gordon Ramsay at F1® Garage (Sold Out) – World-renowned Chef Gordon Ramsay will transform the F1® Garage into a luxurious, food-focused trackside happening featuring three days of diverse cuisine, all overseen by Gordon Ramsay himself.

On top of the entertainment on the Grid and Paddock Club, race week will feature a powerhouse musical lineup across multiple stages. T-Pain, MGK and Zedd will headline the T-Mobile Zone at Sphere Stage, joined by electrifying performances from SOFI TUKKER, Lauv, Cimafunk, Balu Brigada, Cassian and more. Meanwhile, at the Heineken® Stage, fans can look forward to dynamic sets from Shaggy and Dillon Francis, supported by performances from Jazzy, BANDABBA, Awakening, Jabbawockeez, Cirque du Soleil’s Mad Apple, and additional special guests.

For more information about the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GP and to purchase tickets, visit  www.f1lasvegasgp.com.