Las Vegas GP 2026 circuit prep timeline released with road closures

Timeline details

Las Vegas F1 organizers released the 2026 Strip Circuit preparation timeline on November 7. It covers road impacts through the week of November 9-15 and into race weekend.^[1]

Sands Avenue sees overnight lane reductions from Las Vegas Boulevard to Manhattan Street from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday through November 13, with one lane open each direction. Las Vegas Boulevard has lane reductions from Spring Mountain Road to Harmon Avenue from November 9 through November 13, from midnight to noon.^[1]

Two pedestrian bridges face full closures from midnight to 9 a.m. on November 11 through November 13: the Bellagio to Horseshoe bridge and the Harmon Shops to Harmon SE Corner bridge. Periodic two-lane closures occur at various circuit points for gantry installation from November 10 through November 12, each lasting about 30 minutes.^[1]

Koval Lane undergoes a full 24-hour closure from Rochelle Avenue to Harmon Avenue beginning at 12:01 a.m. on November 14 and running through November 23. Several RTC bus stops also close temporarily.^[1]

Race weekend context

The November 19-21 event uses the Las Vegas Strip Circuit. Preparation work continues on public roads in the final weeks before sessions begin. Organizers note that the published schedule may change.^[3]

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