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What You Need to Know About the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix

You could be wondering why over 60,000 enthusiasts of racing would flock up a racing arena deep into the capital of the United Arab Emirates come every November. This thrilling event of over 55 laps held yearly at the 5.55-kilometer Yas Marina Circuit is spectacular. Over one hundred thousand people are in attendance each year to watch the best racers in the globe compete in the most exclusive race of the F1 season. The best saved for last when it comes to the entertainment, the glamour display, and not to mention the trackside adrenaline. If you have no clue what to expect, then lean back relax and open your mind to this guide as we take you through what you need to know about the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix.

Yas Marina Circuit

What is the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix?

Before you let any thought to cross your mind the very instance you hear the word Grand Prix, first, be sure to be well informed. The Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which is now in its 11th year, it’s the final race of the Formula 1 season. Formula 1 was introduced to the UAE at first in Abu Dhabi back in 2007. Since then, it is an event that attracts 20 international racing stars for an adrenaline-packed experience to behold.

Where Does the Action Take Place?

For a first-hand experience of the buzz be sure to be at the billion-dollar racing track, the Yas Marina Circuit is unmissable as a first-hand experience. If you want a clear view of the race, the west Grandstand will provide you with a sweeping view. Alternatively, for exclusivity, the prestigious Formula One Paddock Club also offers a spectacular viewership of the race. Perhaps the best way to watch the event is to rent a yacht in Seven Yachts to equip yourself with a top deck view from one of their luxury yachts.

What Happens After the Race

Once the race is over, and the fast cars are parked up for the season break, it’s time to unwind with top celebrity assist gracing the Yasalam After-Race Concerts. Expect the best entertainment from the very best. In 2018, Post-Malone, The Weekend, and US rock legends Guns N’ Roses among others graced this spectacular occasion. This year the action will take place starting November, and American singer Travis Scott is already on the celebrity list gracing the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Eat and Spend Your Evening On Yacht

Where to Eat and Spend Your Evening

With the next Formula 1 coming up in November, don’t miss out on experiencing it in pure luxury that’ll have your friends in awe. The open water will be an ideal location to spend the evening. Seven Yachts has been the number one broker of luxury yacht charters at the Grand Prix since 2016. Expect tasty meals impeccable service, high-quality yachts, and an unbelievable determination to give clients what they’ve always wanted.