Lap of Lights 2025: Complete Route Revealed

Experience the magic of Christmas at Silverstone with 10 spectacular light displays around the legendary Grand Prix Circuit

The wait is over – the complete route for Lap of Lights 2025 has been officially unveiled.

This extraordinary festive experience transforms Silverstone's world-famous Grand Prix Circuit into a wonderland of light, featuring 10 breathtaking themed displays that will leave visitors spellbound.

Drive the same track where Formula 1 legends have made history, now illuminated by over 6,000 LED panels, 20 mesmerising laser shows, and towering lighting installations. The Lap of Lights at Silverstone promises an unforgettable Christmas experience for families and motorsport enthusiasts alike.

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Your Journey Through the Lap of Lights at Silverstone

Your magical journey begins at the legendary Copse Corner with Elf Pitstop, where Christmas magic meets motorsport heritage. This charming opening display sets the festive tone for your entire Lap of Lights experience.

Experience 1: Glittering Gateway 

As you approach the entrance to Maggotts, prepare to be dazzled by Glittering Gateway. Drive through a spectacular LED light show that surrounds your vehicle from all angles, offering your first taste of the Lap of Lights magic that awaits.

Experience 2: Sledspeed Straight

Enter the famous Maggotts corner sequence with Sledspeed Straight, where towering LED screens and stunning special effects create an immersive spectacle. Navigate through one of motorsport's most celebrated corner combinations whilst surrounded by Christmas wonder.

Experience 3: Reindeer Raceway

Located near Chapel Corner before the high-speed Hangar Straight, Reindeer Raceway creates a tunnel of coordinated LED screens. This fully immersive experience surrounds you with synchronised displays that bring the Christmas spirit to life.

Experience 4: Jingle Beams

Continue along Silverstone's famous Hangar Straight with Jingle Beams, another spectacular lighting display that transforms this high-speed section into a corridor of festive illumination.

Experience 5: Tinsel Turn

Stowe Corner becomes home to Tinsel Turn, featuring a unique curved display of illuminated coloured tanks. Massive screens cast their glow across the circuit, creating an unforgettable light show at this iconic corner.

Experience 6: Twinkle Tunnel

Past the halfway point of your Lap of Lights journey, Twinkle Tunnel awaits. This innovative drive-through tunnel bends and refracts light as you navigate towards Vale, creating jaw-dropping visual effects.

Experience 7: Aurora Apex

One of the most spectacular highlights of the entire experience, Aurora Apex at Vale uses cutting-edge lighting technology to recreate the Northern Lights directly above the track. Witness this incredible Aurora Borealis effect as you round this iconic Silverstone corner.

Experience 8: Candy Cane Chicane

Club Corner welcomes you to Candy Cane Chicane, where giant illuminated candy canes create a sweet spectacle as you approach the legendary Hamilton Straight start/finish line.

Experience 9: Fastest Lapland

Experience the thrill of driving down the same Hamilton Straight used by Formula 1 drivers. With the iconic Silverstone Wing illuminated to your right and lights guiding your path, feel the history beneath your wheels on this legendary stretch of tarmac.

Experience 10: Christmas Cruise

Your Lap of Lights journey concludes with Christmas Cruise, providing a magical finale as you drive through Abbey and along Farm Curve. This enchanting final display ensures your experience ends on a high note.

Extend your Silverstone Experience

Don't let the magic end when you complete your lap. Head to the Festive Zone in the Silverstone Wing to discover even more Christmas activities, including Ice Trak, our skating experience in the iconic garages used by Formula 1 teams over the British Grand Prix weekend. Add your Ice Trak session when booking your Lap! 

Make a complete day or evening of your visit to Lap of Lights at Silverstone and top it up with a meal or stay at Escapade Silverstone and a trip to Silverstone Museum.

Book your Lap of Lights Experience

Ready to experience the magic for yourself? Tickets for Lap of Lights 2025 are available now, with the first experiences beginning on 12 December. Don't miss your chance to drive Silverstone's legendary circuit transformed into a Christmas wonderland.

Book your Lap of Lights Tickets

Please note: The lap experience is subject to change and may differ from the experience outlined above. Visit our Lap of Lights event pages for the latest information and updates.