Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course | Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Seats at Mid-Ohio

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, a legendary 2.4-mile road racing circuit in Lexington, Ohio, hosts thrilling events like IndyCar, IMSA, and NASCAR. Known for its challenging turns and elevation changes, the track offers diverse seating options for fans. Here’s how to navigate the seating chart and pick the perfect spot.

Seating Chart Overview

• Main Grandstand (Start/Finish Line): Best for seeing pit action and the start/finish line. Elevated views but can be crowded.
• Keyhole Turn Grandstand: Offers dramatic overtaking views but lacks shade.
• General Admission (Grass Hills): Budget-friendly with flexible seating, but bring chairs for comfort.

Best Seats for Different Events

• IndyCar/IMSA: Main Grandstand or Turn 4 for high-speed action.
• NASCAR: Keyhole Turn for close racing battles.
• Endurance Races: General Admission to move around and explore.

Seat Views & Obstructions

Higher rows in grandstands provide unobstructed views, while lower rows may have fencing interference. Grass hills offer panoramic views but limited elevation.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Suites: Climate-controlled with catering and premium sightlines.
• Accessibility: Designated ADA seating available near elevators and ramps.

Pro Tips

• Check weather forecasts—sunny days favor shaded grandstands.
• Arrive early for GA spots with the best sightlines.
• Use binoculars for distant turns like the Carousel.