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American Express Accelerates the Love of Sport with FORMULA 1 AWS GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2024 Offerings

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American Express Cardmembers receive early access to a wide selection of FORMULA 1 AWS GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2024 tickets with exclusive on-site benefits, making fandom even better when you're with American Express.

TORONTO, April 10, 2024 /CNW/ - American Express and Formula 1® recently entered a multi-year partnership, making American Express the Official Payments Partner of F1® in the Americas, which includes the FORMULA 1 AWS GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2024 on June 7, 8, 9, 2024 in Montreal. Early access to a wide selection of event tickets starts today at 10:00am ET.

"Globally, F1® fandom and the willingness to travel for an epic Grand Prix experience continues to rise in popularity," said Vanessa Crooker, Vice President of Brand, Partnerships and Lifestyle Benefits at American Express Canada.  "One of our top priorities is to offer unique access and experiences for our Members and bringing American Express benefits to the FORMULA 1 AWS GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2024 helps us do just that."

According to recent research from Amex Trendex1 and the American Express Travel® 2024 Global Travel Trends Report2, this testament rings true for many Canadians:

  • On average, nearly one third (29%) of Canadians attend a sporting event 2-3 times per year1

  • More than 1-in-3 (35%) are interested in travelling specifically for a sporting event like F1® in 2024, one of the most popular destination sporting events cited by Canadians2

  • One third (33%) want more out of their live sporting event experience, and are likely to purchase a live sporting event ticket that includes exclusive additional access to things like meets & greets, preferred seats, lounge access, etc. in 20241

American Express Cardmembers will have early access to purchase from a selection of various tickets for this race. Details include:

  • Early Access Timing: April 10, 2024, at 10:00am ET until April 16, 2024, at 11:59pm ET

  • Event Date: June 7-9, 2024

  • Location: Circuit Gilles-VilleneuveTM, Montréal, Quebec

  • TICKETS AVAILABLE:

    • 3-day tickets:

      • Grandstand 16, 32, or 24

      • CGV Terrace

      • General Admission

    • T&Cs: Tickets are limited. Subject to availability.

During race weekend, American Express Cardmembers can receive additional on-site benefits, including many yet to be unveiled:

  • Trackside Lounge: For American Express Cardmembers wanting to get closer to the action, a trackside lounge will provide guests with a view of the starting grid and podium. Subject to availability.

  • Amex Race Radios: Radios providing live commentary from F1® TV will be distributed from branded locations across the race site to give Cardmembers the chance to keep up with the latest developments during race weekend.