Known for its high prices and exclusivity, it caters for VIP guests and team sponsors, offering luxury dining and superior views at Formula One Grand Prix events.

McNally originally worked as a sponsorship consultant for Marlboro with John Hogan before becoming a business partner of Bernie Ecclestone.

He started working closely with Ecclestone in the late 1970s, chiefly on the circuit advertising, and then on the hospitality concept.

[4][5] Since McNally sold Allsport to CVC in 2006, and his subsequent retirement in 2011, management of the Paddock Club has been entirely in control of the Formula One Group, itself under the ownership of Liberty Media.

[6] Notable guests have included: Tom Cruise, Keanu Reaves, Michael Douglas and Eva Longoria.