Maverick Helicopters will offer a bird's-eye view of the race course for the Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix from Nov. 15 to 18.
The series of specialty flight experiences will take guests above the Las Vegas Strip and the race circuit as well as beyond the city to Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon. Tours will not be conducted during the race itself, which takes place on Nov. 18 beginning at 10 p.m.
The 12-minute Vegas Victory Lap flies over the 17-turn, 3.8-mile street race circuit as well as Caesars Palace, Bellagio, Formula 1's new Paddock Building, Wynn, the Venetian, Allegiant Stadium, the Sphere and downtown Las Vegas. The flight starts at $199 (plus tax and fees) per person.
Maverick Helicopters has won the FAA's Diamond Award for excellence for 12 consecutive years for its Nevada and Arizona location. Photo Credit: Maverick Helicopters
The 4.5-hour Grand Prix Experience includes the Victory Lap highlights on the way to and from the Grand Canyon. Guests will see Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Bowl of Fire and Mojave Desert from the air. The helicopter will land 3,500 feet below the canyon rim, where guests will be served Champagne, beverages and snacks. This flight starts at $799 per person. The Grand Prix Sunset Experience, at $829 per person, times the landing for when the sun is setting.
Maverick Helicopters, one of the largest aviation-based tourism companies in the world, has won the FAA's Diamond Award for excellence for 12 consecutive years for its Nevada and Arizona location.
Maverick also recently expanded into Southern California, including flights, charter operations and transfers to Catalina Island. It offers departures from terminals the include Long Beach, Orange County, Burbank, San Pedro and Hawthorne.
Commissions are offered through Maverick's affiliate programs. For more information on Maverick Helicopters and the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix flights, visit FlyMaverick.com.