The Wynn Golf Club fairway framed against the Las Vegas resort towers during race week.
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The Strip Tee Sheet: F1’s Heavyweights Return to the Wynn Pro-Am

Las Vegas Race Week locks in its marquee high-roller crossover as drivers from Red Bull and Mercedes-AMG head to Tom Fazio’s fairway oasis.

By Eliza Marchetti · November 5, 2026
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Las Vegas has never been subtle about its sporting appetites, and as the countdown begins for November’s Strip showcase, the circuit’s off-track calendar is snapping into focus. Scheduled to run from Wednesday, November 19 through race weekend, the festivities will once again converge on the Wynn Golf Club for its high-profile Pro-Am, bringing drivers from both Oracle Red Bull Racing and Mercedes-AMG into direct contact with Tom Fazio’s manicured greens.Las Vegas has never been subtle about its sporting appetites, and as the countdown begins for November’s Strip showcase, the circuit’s off-track calendar is snapping into focus. Scheduled to run from Wednesday, November 19 through race weekend, the festivities will once again converge on the Wynn Golf Club for its high-profile Pro-Am, bringing drivers from both Oracle Red Bull Racing and Mercedes-AMG into direct contact with Tom Fazio’s manicured greens.

The Wynn tournament has quickly established itself as one of the most coveted tee times on the motorsport calendar. Nestled in the shadow of the resort’s glass towers, the 18-hole championship layout offers grand prix contenders a fleeting, high-stakes buffer before helmet visors drop and engine maps take over. For Red Bull and Mercedes-AMG, the exhibition represents a familiar sparring ground, pairing top-tier drivers with VIPs and celebrities just steps from where the grid will eventually assemble under the neon lights.The Wynn tournament has quickly established itself as one of the most coveted tee times on the motorsport calendar. Nestled in the shadow of the resort’s glass towers, the 18-hole championship layout offers grand prix contenders a fleeting, high-stakes buffer before helmet visors drop and engine maps take over. For Red Bull and Mercedes-AMG, the exhibition represents a familiar sparring ground, pairing top-tier drivers with VIPs and celebrities just steps from where the grid will eventually assemble under the neon lights.

Beyond the fairway, the city’s race-week ecosystem is sprawling into permanent hospitality fixtures. Caesars Forum is slated to anchor daily activations around the F1 Arcade, running from 11am to 11pm throughout the five-day window to cater to the influx of simulator enthusiasts, corporate travelers, and visiting motorsport brass. It underscores how thoroughly the Las Vegas Grand Prix has monetised the hours between practice sessions.

While modern Grand Prix drivers are fiercely protective of their physical regimens, golf remains the paddock’s undisputed off-duty obsession. Staging a sanctioned Pro-Am at the Wynn provides sponsors and team principals with an immaculate corporate arena, stripping away the claustrophobia of hospitality suites in favor of four hours on manicured turf.While modern Grand Prix drivers are fiercely protective of their physical regimens, golf remains the paddock’s undisputed off-duty obsession. Staging a sanctioned Pro-Am at the Wynn provides sponsors and team principals with an immaculate corporate arena, stripping away the claustrophobia of hospitality suites in favor of four hours on manicured turf.

As both Red Bull and Mercedes-AMG fine-tune their late-season trajectories, expect the early exchanges on the Wynn tee boxes to carry plenty of paddock needle. In Las Vegas, the gambling never truly pauses—it simply trades twenty-turn street circuits for undulating bentgrass greens.As both Red Bull and Mercedes-AMG fine-tune their late-season trajectories, expect the early exchanges on the Wynn tee boxes to carry plenty of paddock needle. In Las Vegas, the gambling never truly pauses—it simply trades twenty-turn street circuits for undulating bentgrass greens.

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"Race Week returns with the Wynn Pro-Am bringing drivers from Oracle Red Bull Racing and Mercedes-AMG together."

— Las Vegas Race Week Event Schedule

Why it matters

The Wynn Pro-Am cements Las Vegas as the premier hospitality intersection for motorsport and elite golf. It offers drivers from top constructors a high-profile corporate battleground before the Grand Prix weekend officially gets underway.

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