From F1 to flat racing: The essential guide to 2025’s biggest racing events
Roll-up, roll-up for this season’s best horse racing and motorsport events – and book the best seats in the house with Seat Unique
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The glorious sunshine has got us itching for the start of London’s social season – and nothing beats a day at the races. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast or more of a petrol-head, book your tickets with Seat Unique to experience some of the 2025’s top-tier racing events in style.
Providing premium tickets and exclusive VIP packages across sports, music, culture and theatre events, Seat Unique guarantees every experience will be one to remember. Ranging from major horse meets at Chester or Royal Windsor racecourse to watching the world’s fastest drivers get behind the wheel at a Formula One Grand Prix, make it happen with Seat Unique.
Below, we’ve highlighted just a snippet of what the platform has to offer for summer 2025, focusing on the very best horse racing fixtures and Formula One events to book now. See you at the track.
2025 Horse Racing Meets
Seat Unique prides itself on providing the best packages for all the major racing fixtures across the country. Get access to premium hospitality at Cheltenham Festival and St Leger, while other famous racecourses to look out for include Newcastle, Doncaster, York, Chester and Royal Windsor. If watching your favourite horses and skilled jockeys battle it out on some the best courses, with luxuriously high-end hospitality to boot, sounds like your perfect day out, read on for our top picks of the 2025 season.
Northumberland Plate Day at Newcastle Racecourse: 28 June 2025
When it comes to first-class racing in an electric atmosphere, a day out at the prestigious Northumberland Plate Day at Newcastle Racecourse is as good as it gets. Featuring the Northumberland Plate Handicap, watch the horses and their jockeys compete while immersing yourself in the vibrant setting. Begin your afternoon with bottomless brunch in the Park View restaurant for 90-minutes of unlimited sipping accompanied by gourmet grazing platters and a table with fabulous views of the track from the terrace balcony that’s your for the day. Alternatively, nestle yourself into a private box for the ultimate luxurious experience, featuring a three-course lunch and afternoon tea.
Hospitality packages from £195 per person.
Chepstow Ladies’ Evening at Chepstow Racecourse: 11 July 2025
Don’t miss out on the Ladies’ Evening at Chepstow Racecourse this summer, inviting stylish racegoers to dress up in their finest frocks and fascinators (and win wonderful prizes in the Style Awards). Expect a jam-packed lineup of thrilling races on the track and VIP experiences trackside. Whether opting for a table at The View restaurant for a delicious three-course menu, or going all out and hiring a private balcony box for unrivalled views, all-evening grazing and a private bar, experience the very best with Seat Unique’s offerings.
Hospitality packages from £109 per person.
Betfred St Leger Festival at Doncaster Racecourse: 11-14 September 2025
Save the date for the return of the Betfred St Leger Festival at Doncaster Racecourse, one of the top five British classic horse races, known for its excellence. The four-day event sees the very best riders and horses go head to head in a buzzing atmosphere, commencing with Ladies’ Day (don your best dress) and closing with a family fun day, promising live music and entertainment for everyone to enjoy. Make it seriously special with one of Seat Unique’s hospitality packages, whether adding in a break for refreshments at the venue’s La Suite Giardino, revelling in bottomless brunch, or upgrading to the exclusive and highly impressive Sky Garden for Champagne and canapes, a seven-course tasting menu and your very own balcony.
Hospitality packages from £99 per person.
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Formula One
In the world of motorsport, it doesn’t get more elite than Formula One. The most prestigious and celebrated motor racing competition in the world, since its inception in 1950, automobile aficionados have flocked to all corners of the globe to get a glimpse of the F1 action. With a huge lineup of events throughout the 2025 Grand Prix championship, book your VIP tickets and hospitality packages with Seat Unique to see the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris show their skill on the circuit. We’ve got the lowdown on a selection of the events below.
Monaco Grand Prix: 25 May 2025
Monte Carlo will once again play host to what is probably the most famous and dramatic event of the season at its 3.337km Circuit de Monaco. Watch as the cars speed through 78 laps to fight for victory with Seat Unique’s premium day tickets, or treat yourself to one of the elite hospitality packages. Whether opting for the Fairmont bundle, which includes access to The Fairmont Hotel – where panoramic views and use of the serene spa come as standard – plus complimentary food and beverages all day long, or a two-day superyacht hospitality event on a boat moored just moments from the track, make it a trip to remember.
Premium tickets from £175 per person, hospitality packages from £3,445 per person.
Hungary Grand Prix: 3 August 2025
Later on in the Championships, head to Budapest’s Hungaroring racetrack to watch a nail-biting race of 70 laps around the 4.381km course at the Hungary Grand Prix. And what better way to get your slice of the action than with a premium ticket, or even better, a VIP Hospitality package? Giving you access to VIP lounges and suites, great views, fast track entrance, plus breakfast, lunch and snacks included (with an open bar) all day long, it will definitely be a day for the memory books.
Premium tickets from £409 per person, hospitality packages from £1,699 per person.
Italian Grand Prix: 7 September 2025
September hails the return of the Italian Grand Prix, located at the famous Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit. Drivers from McLaren, Ferrari, Mercedes, Aston Martin, Red Bull et al will hurtle around 53 laps — and you can get the best views in the house with Seat Unique. Enjoy a VIP experience with trackside hospitality, including gourmet food and drink offerings, premium views and exclusive lounge areas with music and entertainment. Upgrade to a Seat Unique Club package for an all-inclusive experience, with complimentary F1 merchandise and the chance to win tickets to another Seat Unique event. Bookmark this one to see Lewis Hamilton representing Ferrari for the first time on the team’s home turf.
Hospitality packages from £2,599 per person.
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