MSC Cruises will serve as the title sponsor for 3 prominent Formula 1 World Championship Grands Prix in 2025, solidifying its growing collaboration with the global motorsport. This marks a significant milestone for the cruise line as its brand name will feature in the official titles of these iconic races.
The events include the FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2025 in June, the FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2025 in October, and the FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PREMIO DE SAO PAULO 2025 in November. This partnership extends MSC Cruises' Global Partner status with Formula 1, first established in 2022, and reinforces the synergy between Formula 1’s worldwide appeal and the rising popularity of cruising.
Additionally, MSC Group’s luxury travel brand, Explora Journeys, will play a prominent role during the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025 in May. During race week, the newly launched EXPLORA II ship will be docked at Port Hercule in Monaco, offering an exclusive vantage point for the celebrated event. The vessel will host a series of high-profile events, serving as both a luxurious hub for its guests and a fitting backdrop for the race's elite audience.
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX 2025
Set at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, the Austrian Grand Prix is scheduled from June 27th-29th, 2025. The 11th race of the season, it promises excitement with 71 laps at one of Formula 1’s most picturesque venues.
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2025
Taking place at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas, from October 17th-19th, 2025, the United States Grand Prix remains a fan favorite. Since its debut in 2012, the event has grown into a spectacle, offering thrilling competition on its renowned track.
FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PREMIO DE SAO PAULO 2025
Scheduled from November 7th-9th, 2025, the Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Brazil’s Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace - popularly known as Interlagos - will close out the MSC-sponsored trio of races. Known for its electrifying atmosphere and pivotal moments, the event is a staple of the Formula 1 calendar.