Feel the Pulse of Formula 1
The Yas Marina Circuit is one of the most advanced and visually stunning motor racing facilities ever constructed, and home to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the Formula 1 World Championship calendar each season. Located on the southern tip of Yas Island, the circuit is an architectural and engineering masterpiece, renowned for its unique configuration that passes directly underneath the spectacular Yas Hotel and its luminescent LED-covered canopy. Year-round, the circuit is open to the public for a wide range of driving experiences that let you live out your racing fantasies on the very same tarmac as the world’s greatest drivers.
What to Expect
- Drive a Supercar on the F1 Track: Choose from a fleet of high-performance supercars including Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Aston Martin and drive laps of the actual F1 circuit with an instructor in the passenger seat.
- Karting: The circuit features a professional karting track where you can race head-to-head at speeds that give you a genuine taste of competitive motorsport.
- Riding Experiences: Passenger hot laps are available for those who want to experience the track at full speed without driving themselves, with a professional racing driver pushing the car to its limits.
- Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: The annual Formula 1 race, held each November under the unique experience of a twilight start that transitions into a stunning evening race under floodlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need a racing license to drive on the track?
A: No! Most of the public driving experiences available at Yas Marina Circuit require only a valid road driving license. Full racing experiences with instructor support are designed for everyday drivers.
Q: How far is it from Dubai?
A: Yas Marina Circuit is approximately 90 minutes from central Dubai by car, located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.