Las Vegas
WELCOME
RECEPTION
TUESDAY, FEB. 3 • 7-10PM

The NADA Welcome Reception is known for delivering major horsepower — and in 2026 you'll feel the adrenaline as you take in the sights, sounds and even the smells of the raceway — with the iconic Las Vegas Strip as your backdrop.
From pitstop challenges to cocktails and mocktails with your crew, expect thrilling entertainment, winning connections and a turbocharged start to the Auto Industry Event of the Year.
Whether you're a longtime dealer, a first-time attendee or a valued exhibitor, be on the grid for this unforgettable night.

F1® DRIVE
Ready to get behind the wheel? This high-speed karting adventure lets you race on part of the Las Vegas Strip Circuit® — marking the first time a karting attraction has operated on part of a Formula 1 track. Plus, enjoy a unique perspective inside the official team garages.

F1® X
Explore the most cutting-edge and interactive Formula 1 experience ever created. Get an up-close look at artifacts never-before-seen in North America from 75 years of the sport, including historic Ferrari, Lotus and Red Bull cars. Also, design your own Formula 1 car; and experience the Las Vegas Strip Circuit® from the driver’s seat in a 4D environment.

F1® Hub
Welcome to the heart of the Grand Prix Plaza! Take a test drive in cutting-edge simulators — race the iconic Las Vegas Strip Circuit® using motion technology and immersive audio-visual effects developed in collaboration with top F1 simulator experts. Then check out the store, where you can purchase F1 merch!
Don't Miss the Hottest Ticket in Town!
The Welcome Reception is where the excitement begins! Check that your registration includes a ticket — or add it now!
