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Here’s everything you need to know regarding the regulations on consumption of alcohol at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

F1 fans visiting Hungaroring for the Hungarian GP will be relieved to know that they will be able to consume alcohol while enjoying the action on the track. Alcohol was banned in five races of the season so far – Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Barcelona and Austria. There are no such restrictions in Hungary. While you can certainly enjoy alcohol at the Hungaroring Circuit, there are some important regulations and guidelines that the visiting fans need to keep in mind.

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In Hungary, the legal drinking age is 18. Therefore, individuals under the age of 18 are not permitted to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase at concession stands and designated areas within the venue. However, specific restrictions and regulations may apply regarding the types of alcoholic beverages sold, the hours of alcohol sales, and the quantities allowed for individual purchase.

It’s important to note that excessive or irresponsible alcohol consumption may be subject to intervention by event security or venue staff to ensure the safety and well-being of attendees. Disorderly conduct or public intoxication may result in removal from the event premises.

What are the other major regulations that fans visiting Hungarian Grand Prix need to abide by?

The Hungarian GP has a specific set of rules and regulations that visitors need to follow within the premises of the Hungaroring circuit.

Enhanced security measures are typically in place at major sporting events. Expect security checks at the entrance, including bag inspections, metal detectors, and body searches if necessary. Prohibited items, such as weapons, flammable substances, or large backpacks are not allowed. It is advisable to carry a valid identification document, such as a passport or national ID card, especially if you are an international visitor.

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Visitors are expected to adhere to a code of conduct that promotes safety, respect, and sportsmanship. Follow the instructions of event staff, respect the property and facilities, and be considerate towards other spectators. Activities such as unauthorized photography or filming, throwing objects onto the track, or any disruptive behavior are usually strictly prohibited. Fans should comply with the event rules and regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

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