F1 Japanese Grand Prix Official Promotional Event 'F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL 2026' Event Report

The F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL 2026 Executive Committee held the official F1® Japanese Grand Prix promotional event, "F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL 2026," on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Tokyo Tower and Star Rise Tower. Despite the unfortunate rainy weather, approximately 21,000 people attended the venue. Held during the spring break season, the event was bustling with a wide range of visitors, from dedicated F1® fans to families and young people, maintaining high energy throughout the day. The talk stage featured appearances by renowned guests active both domestically and internationally, including F1® drivers Yuki Tsunoda and Pierre Gasly, as well as Takuma Sato and Kamui Kobayashi. The sessions, which explored the appeal of F1® from various perspectives, drew large crowds of attendees who stopped to watch. Furthermore, at the beginning of the stage event, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse made a surprise appearance wearing new F1®-inspired outfits. The debut of these new costumes in Japan sparked cheers and applause from the fans, filling the venue with excitement. The venue featured a variety of content allowing visitors to experience the world of F1®, including a booth introducing the Disney and F1® collaboration campaign "Fuel the Magic," racing simulator experiences, machine displays, and photo spots. Even in the rain, the enthusiasm of the attendees did not wane, and it was impressive to see the entire venue united in enjoying the event. This event served as an opportunity to build momentum for the Japanese Grand Prix and share the appeal of F1® with many fans. The F1 TOKYO FAN FESTIVAL will continue to promote the excitement of motorsports.