Hi! We’re Amanda and Elliot!
Welcome to On the Grid Travel! I (Amanda) am a journalist-turned-travel-blogger who married into the Formula 1 fandom, while my husband Elliot was born into it with a British dad. Sundays are F1 days in our house – though, let’s be honest, so are all the other days of the week! We’re excited to take you On the Grid (and beyond!) all around the world in this F1 travel blog!
Taking you on and off the Formula 1 grid all around the world!
The Latest Posts
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A Quick Singapore Grand Prix Race Guide
It’s time for Formula 1’s original “Night Race”: the Singapore Grand Prix! And it’s a sprint race this year! The race takes place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, which is a street track that winds through the Downtown Core and Kallang neighborhoods of the island city-state of Singapore. This F1 race debuted in 2008,…
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A Quick Azerbaijan Grand Prix Race Guide
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is coming up, which means we’re headed to Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital on the Caspian Sea. This is one of the newer F1 races on the calendar, taking place for the first time in 2016 on the exciting Baku City Circuit. This street circuit is the fourth-longest in the world and features…
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Which Ferrari Museum is Best? Museo Ferrari Maranello vs Museo Enzo Ferrari Modena
When it comes to Italy’s famous “Motor Valley,” there really are no shortage of car-related museums to choose from, whether you’re a fan of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani, Alfa Romeo… well, you get the idea. But by far the most popular car museums in northern Italy are the two sister Ferrari museums, one in the town…
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A Quick Spanish Grand Prix Race Guide
New to the F1 calendar this year (and taking over the “Spanish Grand Prix” hosting duties from Barcelona), we’re off to race on a brand new hybrid circuit in Madrid! There’s been a lot of hype about the new Madring, and it will be interesting to see how the first year at this new circuit…
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A Quick Italian Grand Prix Race Guide
It’s time to head to the Temple of Speed for one of the most iconic races on the F1 calendar: the Italian Grand Prix in Monza! This is a classic race at a classic track. And while it lacks the bells and whistles of some other Formula 1 races, it’s nevertheless a favorite for drivers…
