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Donington Park Motor Racing Circuit

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Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2RP, United Kingdom
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Historic motor racing circuit offering corporate event spaces and hospitality suites with trackside views.

About This Venue

Donington Park is a legendary motor racing circuit steeped in motorsport history, hosting everything from Formula 1 to touring cars and motorcycles. The venue offers exceptional corporate hospitality and event facilities with unique trackside locations and panoramic circuit views. With multiple event spaces including hospitality suites, conference rooms, and outdoor areas, the circuit can accommodate intimate meetings to large-scale corporate events for up to 120,000 spectators during major race weekends. The venue combines thrilling motorsport heritage with professional event facilities, offering delegates an unforgettable experience whether attending meetings, conferences, or exclusive driving experiences.

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Indicative Budget
£112,500£212,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~2500 guests
Capacity (max)
5,000
Typical attendees
2,500
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (2500 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

120000
Maximum Capacity
5000
Theatre Style
120000
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Bentley Suite

200
180
4050120

McLaren Lounge

150
120
303580

Paddock Suite

100
80
202550

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 180 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV equipment
Parking
Accessible
Outdoor space
Trackside views
Catering facilities
VIP hospitality suites
Corporate boxes
Meeting rooms
Exhibition space

📐 Space Specifications

15000
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Large LED screens
PA system
wireless microphones
live timing screens
video walls
professional lighting
Wi-Fi

🎯 Suitable For

📋Motor racing events
📋corporate hospitality
📋product launches
📋driving experiences
📋conferences
📋exhibitions
📋team building

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible facilitiesAccessible parking availableHearing loop systems in main areas

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

East Midlands Airport 5 miles away. Castle Donington village 2 miles with bus connections. Derby train station 12 miles. Regular shuttle services during events.

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Over 10,000 parking spaces on-site. Free parking for corporate events. Premium parking available closer to hospitality areas.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

380
theatre
90
boardroom
250
classroom
110
u shape
200
cabaret
500
reception
300
dining
250
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120,000 spectators for racing events, various indoor spaces accommodate 50-2000 for corporate events
What AV equipment is available?
Professional grade AV including large screens visible from grandstands, PA systems, and broadcast facilities
Is catering available?
Full hospitality suites, restaurants, bars, and outdoor catering areas available
Is there parking available?
Extensive on-site parking for thousands of vehicles, VIP parking areas available

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Location & Contact

📍 Address

Castle Donington
DE74 2RP, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Corporate HospitalityConference CentreRacing CircuitOutdoor Venue

Venue Location

Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2RP

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 120,000 spectators for racing events, various indoor spaces accommodate 50-2000 for corporate events

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Professional grade AV including large screens visible from grandstands, PA systems, and broadcast facilities

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full hospitality suites, restaurants, bars, and outdoor catering areas available

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Extensive on-site parking for thousands of vehicles, VIP parking areas available

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Historic Castle Donington Church
2.1 km (1.3 mi)
🏰
Calke Abbey Historic House
8.2 km (5.1 mi)
🏰
Derby Cathedral
19.3 km (12 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
East Midlands Aeropark Aviation Museum
4.8 km (3 mi)
🏛️
Nottingham Contemporary Arts Centre
24.6 km (15.3 mi)
🏛️
Leicester Space Discovery Centre
26.4 km (16.4 mi)

🦁Zoo

🦁
Twycross Wildlife Conservation Park
21.7 km (13.5 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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£45–£85/delegate

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