David Guetta announced as first headliner for 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix
06 November 2025Silverstone has announced global superstar DJ and producer David Guetta as the first headline act for its star-studded music line-up at the 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix.
The world-renowned artist brings The Monolith as a UK EXCLUSIVE to the Silverstone main stage for the Opening Concert, kicking off four days of racing and entertainment from Thursday 02 to Sunday 05 July 2026.
Following record crowds of over 500,000 fans at the 2025 event, Silverstone is going bigger and better once again, with an electrifying line-up of international music heavyweights and the Sprint format punctuating the 2026 British Grand Prix weekend.
Silverstone’s first 2026 F1 music line-up announcement
This first music announcement sets the tone for another massive year of music at Silverstone. David Guetta will headline Thursday night’s Opening Concert, marking the only UK appearance of his global MONOLITH tour – an exclusive show for British fans.
With more headline acts to be revealed, Silverstone’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix continues to establish itself as one of the UK’s premier live music and entertainment destinations, following acts like Stormzy, Sam Fender, Calvin Harris, RAYE, the Black Eyed Peas, Rudimental and many more at past events.
David Guetta at Silverstone
David Guetta’s MONOLITH show has been hailed as the most ambitious production of his career, offering fans a futuristic, high-energy experience where music, visuals and stage design combine into a truly immersive spectacle.
Fans can expect to hear global hits, including Titanium with Sia, When Love Takes Over featuring Kelly Rowland, Remember with Becky Hill, and the BRIT-nominated I’m Good (Blue) with Bebe Rexha.
Recently crowned the World’s No.1 DJ by DJ Mag and boasting over 40 billion streams, Guetta will bring his trademark energy and euphoric sound to Silverstone, getting the crowd ready for an unforgettable Grand Prix weekend.
David Guetta on performing at the British Grand Prix
"I’ve played some incredible shows around the world, but performing at Silverstone during the British Grand Prix is going to be something truly special.
"I’ve always been drawn to Formula 1 - the atmosphere, the adrenaline, the passion - it’s everything I love. I even made a music video inspired by F1 years ago. I can’t wait to bring my energy to the main stage and make it an unforgettable night."
More British Grand Prix headliners to come
Silverstone will announce further 2026 F1 music headliners and entertainment acts in due course.
Tickets for the 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix are available now, with Thursday evening concert tickets also available to purchase separately for as little as £50.
