The #DoningtonDecider for the Intelligent Money British GT Championship takes place this weekend, with titles to be settled during Sunday’s two hour race. There’s more to be decided in GB3 and the Ginetta support championships too.
Here’s how to make the most of your visit to the circuit this weekend (21/22 October).
Timetable
Click here to download a timetable for this weekend’s event.
Gate opening times
Public admission to the circuit is from 7.30am on both Saturday and Sunday.
How to get here
Please click here for directions to the venue.
Tickets
Tickets are available on the gate at the following prices:
Weekend: Adults: £40, 13-15-year-olds: £24, Senior Citizens, £30. Under-13s go free
Saturday: Adults: £20, 13-15-year-olds: £13, Senior Citizens, £16. Under-13s go free
Sunday: Adults: £28, 13-15-year-olds: £17, Senior Citizens, £22. Under-13s go free
If you have chosen to have tickets posted (not print-at-home), you will need to bring the originals to the circuit as copies. Receipts are not accepted. All advance tickets have now been dispatched and were sent by either Recorded or Special Delivery meaning a signature is required.
In the unlikely event yours haven’t arrived in time, contact us urgently during midweek office hours on [email protected].
Print-at-home/e-tickets are emailed on the day of purchase. If you haven’t received yours, you can access them by logging on to your MSV account. Your order confirmation email will not gain you admission to the venue – you must have your e-tickets printed or scanned from a mobile device. Please have physical tickets separated before arriving at the gate.
Grandstand seats
Seating in the Hollywood Stand will be available to purchase on Sunday from the Megastore or directly at the stand. Seats for adults cost £15 and £10 for under-16s.
Parking
All public car parking is free of charge and will be on the Tarmac Lake. Please follow directional signs and instructions from stewards. Spectators can enter using the ticket booth at Hollywood, with access to facilities, the trackside and the Hollywood grandstand.
Disabled parking
There will be a dedicated parking and viewing area at Coppice corner. Please present your blue badge when you arrive and you’ll be directed to the correct location, via the Coppice gate.
Infield access
Infield access will be available via the tunnels in the Paddock, at Coppice and at the Esses.
Food and drink
Garage 39 restaurant, bar and café will be open throughout the event serving a variety of food and refreshments, while additional outlets will be available in the most popular viewing areas.
Pit walk
The popular British GT pit walk and autograph session will take place on Sunday at 12.05. Please join the queue beforehand between the Garage 39 restaurant and Garage 38.
Programmes
Souvenir programmes can be purchased from the ticket booths upon arrival at the venue, from the Megastore, Paddock Kiosk and at Hollywood Grandstand, for £6.
Radio Donington
Radio Donington will be broadcasting live commentary, interviews and spectator information throughout the weekend on the new frequency of 94.3FM. Earpiece radios can be purchased from the Donington Park Megastore, ticket booths and at the Hollywood Grandstand, priced at £12.
Trade and merchandise
The MSV Megastore in the paddock will be open, offering a range of Donington Park memorabilia and gift ideas. In addition, we will have several traders selling memorabilia in the paddock such as clothing, models and artwork, including official British GT Championship goods.”
Camping
There is no camping available at the circuit this weekend.
Here to help
Excellent customer service is important to us, and all our staff are trained to help you make the most of your visit to the circuit. Whether you need assistance to find a lost child or to locate a disabled toilet, please ask one of the many uniformed staff you will see throughout the venue.
Security
The safety and security of all our visitors is paramount, so please be aware you may be subject to bag searches and security checks at our venue. We would also politely ask, as an additional security measure, that you put luggage tags on all of your bags detailing your name and mobile number, so that it can be easily identified. Please do not leave your bag or personal belongings unattended at any time.
No dogs/animals permitted on site
No animals are permitted anywhere on site, with the exception of guide/assistance dogs. Please contact our call centre on 0344 225 4422 or email [email protected] during office opening times to advise if you will be bringing a guide/assistance dog.
Gazebos and other structures
You are welcome to bring small, open fronted tents and other small outdoor structures (without sides) to general spectator areas, but we reserve the right to take down larger gazebos and other similar temporary structures if we consider them dangerous, or they obscure the views of others. Please be considerate to those around you and speak to a member of staff if you have any concerns.
Scooters/bicycles - prohibited in public areas
Please note that use of personal two-wheeled vehicles, including scooters, e-scooters and bicycles is strictly prohibited within public areas of the venue.
Please respect our neighbours
We kindly ask that all ticketholders driving to the circuit this weekend drive or ride carefully and considerately both when travelling to and leaving the venue.