Discover Yas Marina Circuit, a world-class motorsport destination on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, renowned for its striking waterfront setting, innovative design, and spectacular twilight Formula 1 races. Combining high-performance racing with iconic architecture, the circuit has become one of the most recognizable venues in global motorsport.
Opened in 2009, Yas Marina Circuit was designed to set new standards for modern motorsport venues. Located on Yas Island, approximately 30 kilometers from the center of Abu Dhabi, the circuit seamlessly integrates world-class racing infrastructure with leisure, hospitality, and entertainment facilities, creating a unique destination for competitors and visitors alike.
The 5.55-kilometer circuit features 21 challenging corners, a 1.2-kilometer high-speed straight, and multiple layout configurations that allow several motorsport and driving activities to take place simultaneously throughout the year. Its versatile design supports a wide range of international racing events, track days, driver training programs, and community activities.
Since its inauguration, Yas Marina Circuit has hosted the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the traditional finale of the Formula 1 season. The event is famous for its unique day-to-night format, beginning at dusk and concluding under floodlights, creating an unforgettable atmosphere enhanced by the venue’s remarkable waterfront architecture and illuminated surroundings.
With grandstands, hospitality suites, and VIP facilities accommodating more than 40,000 spectators, Yas Marina Circuit delivers an exceptional experience for both racing enthusiasts and corporate guests. Today, the venue stands as a benchmark for contemporary circuit design, combining cutting-edge motorsport facilities with the vibrant lifestyle and entertainment offerings of Yas Island.