(Reuters) -The Las Vegas Grand Prix was a sell-out with more than 300,000 fans attending across three days, organisers said on Monday, while hailing the event as a showcase of the sport's global appeal and the city's status as a premier entertainment destination.

"We are incredibly proud of what this sold-out Las Vegas Grand Prix delivered," Emily Prazer, CEO of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, told Reuters in an email, adding that it showed "Formula One at its very best."