Czech Republic Grand Prix Race Information

A legendary circuit located in the heart of the Czech Republic, Automotodrom Brno is a fan-favourite that never fails to deliver high-speed thrills and non-stop action all weekend long.

Automotodrom Brno

An iconic circuit in MotoGP history, Brno stands out with its sweeping corners, dramatic elevation changes, and wide track design, offering riders plenty of room to battle it out and fans an unforgettable show from any angle.

Circuit Address

Automotodrom Brno, Masarykův okruh 201, 664 81 Ostrovačice, Czech Republic

Key Facts of the Circuit

Circuit Length

5.4 km

Number of Laps

Race Distance

145.88 km

Maximum Speed

366.1 km/h

How to get to the circuit?

Car

The circuit is easily accessible by car or motorcycle, with major highways connecting Brno to nearby capitals. Traffic may increase near the city and during race weekends.

- From Prague: Take the D1 motorway southeast towards Brno. Use exit 178 (Ostrovačice) or exit 182 (Kývalka) and follow the signposts to Autodrom / Grand Prix / Paddock. Distance: ~200 km (124 miles). Estimated travel time: 2–2.5 hours

- From Bratislava: Take the D2 motorway northbound to Brno. Use exit 182 (Kývalka) and follow the signposts to the circuit. Distance: ~130 km (81 miles). Estimated travel time: 1.5 hours

- From Vienna: Take the A5 motorway north into the Czech Republic, then continue on the D52 to Brno. Use exit 182 (Kývalka) and follow the signposts to the circuit. Distance: ~140 km (87 miles). Estimated travel time: 1.5–2 hours

Train

- From Prague: Trains depart from Praha hlavní nádraží (Prague Main Station). Travel time: 2.5–3 hours. Operators: České dráhy, RegioJet, LEO Express. Arrival: Brno hlavní nádraží (city centre)

- From Vienna: Trains depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Central Station). Travel time: 1.5–2.5 hours. Operators: ÖBB, RegioJet. Arrival: Brno hlavní nádraží

Bus

- Bus 402: From Brno Main Station, take tram no. 8 towards Starý Lískovec and ride to the final stop. Transfer to bus no. 402 and get off at the Masarykův okruh stop (the circuit).

- Special Bus 400 (operates only on Saturday and Sunday): From Brno Main Station, take tram no. 1 in the direction of Bystrc and get off at Mendlovo náměstí. Transfer to bus no. 400, which takes you directly to the circuit.

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What to do in Czech Republic during the Grand Prix weekend?

Here are our recommendations:

Food & Beverage
- Svíčková na smetaně: Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root vegetable sauce—topped with cranberries and whipped cream.
- Vepřo knedlo zelo: Roast pork with dumplings and sauerkraut—a true Czech classic!
- Trdelník: Sweet, spiral-shaped pastry coated in cinnamon sugar—grab one fresh and hot from a street vendor.
- Local Beer: You’re in the home of lager—don’t leave without trying a fresh pint of Pilsner or a local craft brew.

Restaurants
- Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice: Hearty Czech dishes served in a buzzing, traditional setting.
- Pavillon Restaurant: Modern Czech cuisine with a stylish twist—perfect for a pre- or post-race dinner.
- Lokál U Caipla: Known for its unfiltered beer and simple, delicious comfort food.

Activities
- Brno Underground: Wander through hidden tunnels and medieval cellars beneath the old town.
- Villa Tugendhat: A modernist gem and UNESCO World Heritage Site—don’t miss the tour!

Sightseeing
- Špilberk Castle: Overlooking the city, this historic fortress offers panoramic views and intriguing exhibits.
- Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul: The city’s most iconic landmark—visible from the track and worth a visit up close.

Average temperature in July: 20ºC / 68°F
Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK)
Closest Airport: Brno–Tuřany Airport (BRQ)
Recommended city transport: Train & Bus