Geneva, Switzerland – MSC Cruises has announced its title sponsorship of three major Formula 1® World Championship races in 2025, further cementing its partnership with the global motorsport giant. The three events will include:
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2025 (27-29 June at Red Bull Ring, Austria)
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2025 (17-19 October at Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas)
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PRÊMIO DE SÃO PAULO 2025 (7-9 November at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Brazil)
This marks the first time MSC Cruises‘ branding will headline these prestigious races, alongside its prominent trackside visibility as part of the ongoing global partnership established in 2022.
The collaboration underscores the synergy between Formula 1’s global expansion and the rising popularity of cruising as a preferred vacation.
Explora Journeys to Shine at Monaco Grand Prix 2025
Adding to the excitement, MSC Group’s luxury travel brand, Explora Journeys, will feature EXPLORA II at the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025 in May. Docked at Port Hercule during the event, the ship will offer an unparalleled experience for race fans, hosting exclusive events and serving as a luxurious retreat for guests throughout the race week.
Event Highlights
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2025
Held at Austria’s iconic Red Bull Ring, this race will be the 11th event of the season, promising 71 action-packed laps from 27-29 June.
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2025
Taking place at Austin’s renowned Circuit of the Americas from 17-19 October, this fan-favorite event guarantees an unforgettable spectacle.
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PRÊMIO DE SÃO PAULO 2025
Scheduled for 7-9 November, this race at Brazil’s legendary Interlagos circuit is set to deliver high-stakes drama near the season’s end.
About MSC Cruises
As the world’s third-largest cruise line, MSC Cruises operates a modern fleet of 22 ships, with three new vessels planned by 2027. Offering voyages to over 300 destinations across five continents, MSC Cruises welcomes guests from 180+ nationalities.
About Formula 1®
Founded in 1950, Formula 1® is the pinnacle of motorsport, attracting millions of fans annually. Managed by Formula One World Championship Limited, it is part of Liberty Media Corporation and stands as the world’s most prestigious racing series.
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