North Grandstand: Wrapped around the hairpin bend at Turn 7, the North Grandstand is perfect for lovers of hard braking and witnessing overtaking opportunities. It offers an excellent panoramic view up to turn 3, the wave that leads to the chicane of turns 5 and 7, and the hairpin and long straight on which it ends. It is an exceptional place to admire all aspects of an impressive F1 car and its performance.

South Grandstand: With stunning views of the harbor, park, and Yas Viceroy Hotel, this stand stretches alongside the braking zone at the end of the high-speed straight, cutting through the surroundings of the Marina. From here, you’ll see the field weave through Turn 11 chicane before accelerating hard out of 13. You’ll also have a great view of the cars sweeping around the yachts and Marina before disappearing under the lit Yas Viceroy Hotel.

West Premium Grandstand: Elevate your experience by gaining access to the highest sections of the Grandstand that offers premium seating. This section wraps around the chicane that concludes the very quick return straight at Turn 8. It offers excellent views over this intensive braking zone which is a crucial maneuver for overtaking and puts you in heart of the action. The cars that brake too late will come off the road in the clearance zone which passes just below the grandstand, a unique spectacle to witness. It combines slow turns and fast straights and allows for an unobstructed view of one of the largest overtaking sectors of this circuit.

North Premium Grandstand: Get access to one of the highest sections of this Grandstand with premium seating located around the hairpin bend at Turn 7. A simply superb location to watch this race as it offers a panoramic view up to Turn 3, the wave that leads to the chicane of Turns 5 and 6, the hairpin, and the long straight at which it ends. Here, you’ll be able to admire all aspects of the impressive performance of an F1 car and driver from high-speed corners and hard braking, to technical low-speed corners and acceleration at full speed.

For this year, Abu Dhabi has the honor of closing the 2023 F1 season where you’ll get to see the drivers and teams battle it out, one last time for the coveted pole position.

This circuit provides several opportunities for hairpin bends, turns, and more, which take place over 58 laps on a 5,281-kilometer circuit.

Watch the drivers battle it out one last time for this season and win the title, with uncertainty and anticipation engaging the teams one last time for this year.

Day 1: Nov 24

1:30pm to 2:30pm & 5pm to 6pm

This weekend begins with two 60-minute Practice Sessions where the drivers can test out the track and make any necessary adjustments for their cars.

Day 2: Nov 25

2:30pm to 3:30pm & 6pm to 7pm

Practice Session 3 begins Day 2 where the drivers get to test out the track one last time and make any adjustments needed for the race that day. After which, the much-awaited Qualifying Race begins where all 20 participating drivers compete for the coveted pole position. The first round eliminates 5 drivers and the rest 15 drivers race again. The third round narrows down the race between 10 drivers, where every second makes a difference.

Day 3: Nov 26

5pm onwards

Finally, Race Day arrives on day 3 where the best drivers take to the track and compete to win. Anticipation runs high in the air as each driver competes to be placed first. Prior to the beginning of the race, a formation lap and parade take place where the drivers go around the track to warm up their engines. After this, a set of 5 red lights light up and the race begins once the lights turn off.