Liberty Media and Las Vegas Grand Prix $3,047,986 Ticket Settlement Over FP2 Breach
The Liberty Media and Las Vegas Grand Prix $3,047,986 Ticket Settlement Over FP2 Breach settlement offers $3.05M in total to eligible claimants who purchased or possessed a ticket for the 2023 las vegas grand prix and attempted to attend free practice session 2 scheduled for nov. 16, 2023. The deadline to file is August 27, 2026. Proof of purchase is required.
Deadline: August 27, 2026
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Class members must provide documentation showing the number of tickets purchased and/or resold and the price paid. Acceptable proof may include paper receipts, email receipts, credit card statements, or bank statements. If a claimant paid with cash or does not have a receipt, they must provide a written statement with the date, amount paid, and name of the seller. Online claim submission also requires the notice ID and confirmation code from the settlement notice.
Settlement Summary
The 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix included a free Practice Session 2 (FP2) on Nov. 16, 2023, for people holding certain Thursday-only or three-day tickets. After an accident delayed FP2, some fans alleged that event personnel removed them from viewing areas before the session began and did not offer refunds for the missed experience. Because the Grand Prix is run like a major entertainment and sports operation—often with tight venue controls, credentialing, and timed schedules—ticket access and what happens when an event is delayed can quickly become a consumer-contract issue, not just a disappointing day at the track. That dispute led to a class action lawsuit against Liberty Media Corp. and Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., seeking compensation for fans who believed their tickets’ terms weren’t honored. The companies agreed to settle for $3,047,986 to resolve the breach-of-contract claims while denying wrongdoing—an outcome that matters because it turns an operational failure into direct, money-backed relief for eligible ticket holders. In the settlement structure, many people who bought tickets directly (or via Ticketmaster) are expected to receive payment automatically, while ticket recipients who obtained tickets through transfers must file a claim; payments are pro rata, meaning the amount depends on ticket type and the number of eligible claimants. This kind of settlement reflects broader trends in sports and live-event litigation, where courts commonly look at the ticket as a contract, and industry practices must align with consumer-protection expectations—particularly around safety, admission control, and refunds when schedules change—similar to other cases involving delayed or canceled events, access revocation, or failure to provide the benefit promised by ticket terms under applicable state contract and consumer-law standards.
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Eligibility Requirements
- Purchased or possessed a ticket for the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix and attempted to attend free practice session 2 scheduled for Nov. 16, 2023
- Ticket types: Thursday-only ticket or a three-day ticket (or a transferred version of such tickets originally purchased directly from LVGP)
- Attended Day One of the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix by scanning the ticket for entry before 11:59:59 p.m. on Nov. 16, 2023
- If the ticket was purchased/received through LVGP or Ticketmaster (primary or secondary markets), no claim form is required; otherwise a claim must be submitted
- If the ticket was received from someone else (not purchased directly from LVGP or Ticketmaster), the recipient must file a claim to receive payment
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