What do you buy a motorsports fan for Christmas?

For those who are looking to treat a loved-one to something more than socks and soap this year, a surprise gift of a trip to an event is an unforgettable experience for any enthusiast, and it doesn't have to cost the earth either.

Grandstand Motor Sports is the UK's leading motorsport travel specialist. Here are their Top 5 gift recommendations for motorsports events taking place in 2018:

1, BELGIAN GRAND PRIX - Fantastic value for an overseas Grand Prix

The Belgian Grand Prix takes place in Spa over the August Bank Holiday weekend and is easily accessible from the UK by car, air or rail. Grandstand offers packages staying in hotel accommodation in either Brussels or Aachen.

The air & Eurostar packages include circuit transfers on Saturday & Sunday and the self-drive packages include circuit parking.

Package prices for the 2018 Belgian Grand Prix start from £449 per person. https://www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk/formula-one/belgian-grand-prix 

2, MUGELLO MOTOGP - One of the most atmospheric MotoGP races in a stunning setting just outside Florence

Mugello is set in the hills above Florence. Grandstand Motor Sports offers a selection of hotels for this event, all in Florence, making it an ideal weekend break in June.

There is a choice of two different package types for this event. A Hotel & Circuit Transfer package and a Fully Inclusive Package which includes return flights, airport transfers, hotel accommodation, circuit transfers and a 2-day Poggio Secco Grandstand ticket.

Package prices for the 2018 Mugello MotoGP start from £679 per person. https://www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk/moto-gp/italian-motogp  

3, BRITISH GRAND PRIX HOSPITALITY PACKAGE - a special treat that won't necessarily break the bank

2018 is set to be a momentous year for the British Grand Prix as it is the 70th anniversary of the Silverstone circuit. Silverstone will be putting on a number of special events to mark the anniversary, including offering a special 1948 Club hospitality package

The hospitality suite will be located inside one of the fastest sections of the track. The package will include access to the Silverstone 70 paddock and a tour of the cars taking part in the Silverstone 70 parade to celebrate the history of Silverstone and Formula One.

1948 Club hospitality packages start from £175 per person for the Friday package. Other British Grand Prix hospitality packages start from £125 per person. https://www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk/formula-one/british-grand-prix

4, MONACO GRAND PRIX DAY TRIP - The ultimate bucket list for any motorsports fan

For something really special, the Monaco Grand Prix is seen by many as the unequivocal must-do event. For those short on time, the Monaco Grand Prix day trip is something to consider.

The package includes return flights in an exclusively chartered plane from Stansted to Nice, Grandstand seat (in Grandstand K) with one of the best views of the circuit and transfers to the circuit from Nice airport. Refreshments are served on board the plane and there is complimentary parking available at Stansted airport.

The Monaco Grand Prix Day Trip package starts from £1,449 per person. Grandstand Motor Sports also offers a wide selection of long weekend packages to the Monaco Grand Prix from £829 per person for 3 nights. https://www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk/formula-one/monaco-day-trip 

5, GIFT VOUCHERS - A bit of flexibility for the undecided

Gift vouchers can also be purchased from Grandstand Motor Sports. They are redeemable against any travel package or race tickets and are valid for up to three years. This option is perfect for the undecided or unsure, giving the receiver control of what they want to book and when!

Grandstand Motor Sports gift vouchers come in denominations of £10, £50 and £100 and can be purchased on the Grandstand Motor Sports website at https://www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk/gift-vouchers 

To view the full range of packages to motorsports events, please visit www.grandstandmotorsports.co.uk or alternatively call Grandstand's team of specialists on 0116 231 1222.

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Notes to editors
Now in its 13th year, independently-owned Grandstand Motor Sports continues to expand its portfolio of motorsports events, which includes trips to F1, MotoGP, WSBK, Le Mans, FIA WEC, Formula E, Indycar, NASCAR and Classic and Historic events.

Flexible & tailor-made itineraries - Grandstand Motor Sports will tailor-make bespoke itineraries according to customer' requirements. This includes booking flights from regional airports in the UK, booking extended stays, arranging group itineraries and arranging multi-centre itineraries.

Hospitality packages - Grandstand offers an extensive range of Hospitality options at different events and individual races. Options include the Formula One Paddock Club (available at all Formula One races), MotoGP hospitality and Toyota Gazoo Racing VIP Hospitality at FIA WEC races.

Please note that all prices quoted in this press release are correct at the time of release and are subject to change and availability.