Formula 1™ Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket types
As the sun sets over Abu Dhabi, the world’s best drivers race at full throttle around the Yas Marina Circuit. The Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, taking place from 5 – 8 December 2024, is the only twilight race in the F1™ calendar and the final race of the season – providing a thrilling moonlit climax to the championship. Challenging driving conditions and the longest straight on any F1™ track adds to the drama at the glamorous, cutting-edge Yas Marina Circuit. It’s where dreams are made or shattered, as the final race of the season.
After-race entertainment continues into the night with exclusive concerts for all Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders. From Beyonce to The Killers, every year A-list artists grace the stage at the official Yasalam After-Race concerts for an unforgettable evening of entertainment.
And beyond F1™ there are plenty of opportunities to experience the golden beaches, eclectic restaurants and world-class activities in Abu Dhabi.
Use our helpful guide to compare Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix packages.
Wherever you decide to watch the big race, your ticket includes access to the F1™ Fan Zone – where you’ll find pop-up bars and restaurants – entertainment at the After-Race Concerts and to the Thursday pit lane walk (with three-day tickets only). Here you can see your favourite teams, drivers and the all-important cars up close.
Appreciate a 360-degree view of the circuit between turn 5 and 6. Head to the level one indoor and outdoor suite, or up to the level seven rooftop terrace.
Hear about F1™ life from a special guest and enjoy a guided tour of the paddock. Exclusive extras include F1™ experiences gifts, lanyard, and TV access with the Champions Club hospitality.
Want even more luxury? Book an experience on Yas Yacht. Spend one day trackside, and one day on Yas Marina on the deck of a mega yacht overlooking the on-track action – now that’s VIP style.
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Enjoy an exceptional view, and fantastic service from your hostess, from these elevated suites positioned over the track. Yas Suite in the Main Grandstand offers direct views of the podium ceremony, start/finish line and pit garages for a unique experience.
Premium Yas Suite tickets permit entry to Sotheby’s Collectible car display and a preview of the F1™ car.
Shaded grandstand seating and a contemporary suite with all-inclusive food and soft drink options make it perfect for hosting friends, family or colleagues.
Watch the race from on high in your reserved seat up in the top level of the North or West Grandstand. See the action unfold from your exclusive, shaded seat in an outside balcony area on the top level of the West Grandstand. Stay cool away from the crowds below with a great vantage point of the track.
Then relax after the race in Yas Lounge. With weekend DJs and luxurious surroundings, it offers the ultimate experience for F1™ fans.
Overlook driver garages, the start/finish line and the illuminated Yas Hotel from the Paddock Club. Enjoy exclusive pit lane walk, first-class hospitality in your suite plus access to the sun-soaked 360-degree roof top terrace. Arrive in style with a chauffeur drop-off service or premium car park allocation at the circuit, and afterwards, party on at the After-Race Concerts.
Book a prime position for the start and end of the race, as the winner takes the chequered flag right in front of you. On this main straight, the drivers really test their engines – expect to see cars flying by at up to 300km/h.
Catch some of the best action on the track from an open-grass unseated area, with views from turn 2 to turn 6. Overtaking is likely as drivers fight for their place on the podium. It’s a great spot for families – with a picnic-like feel to days spent on Abu Dhabi Hill.
At the Marina Grandstand you’re treated to both unbeatable proximity to the pit lane and stunning views of Yas Marina. You’ll be in prime position for a speed-building straight from turn 10 to 11, potential overtakes at tricky turn 11 and the twists and challenges of turns 16 and 17.
Seats in the North Grandstand provide a panoramic view as far as turn 3, then blast down to the chicane at turns 5 and 6, the hairpin and the huge straight on its exit. The North Grandstand wraps around the Hairpin at turn 7, facing the circuit’s long Back Straight.
Enjoy the best seats in the house for amazing views of Yas Marina and its mega yachts. Overtaking action is almost guaranteed, as cars storm off the straight and weave through the chicane at turns 11 and 12 before accelerating hard out of turn 14.
From its elevated vantage point, the West Grandstand gives a bird’s eye view of all the drama unfolding below on the longest straight of the circuit. You’ll see the action unfold at turns 8 and 9 – there’s always a good chance of overtakes here.
As well as entry to the circuit, all Abu Dhabi Grand Prix packages include access to the F1™ Fan Zone – a thrilling experience full of racing simulators, live music, merchandise stands and big screens showing all the action.
All ticket holders have access to Super Thursday in the F1™ Fan Zone, and three-day ticket holders will have access to the Pit Lane Walk – where they’ll get a behind-the-scenes view of their favourite teams.
If you don’t have a three-day ticket, you can gain access to the Pit Lane Walk by purchasing official Yas Marina Circuit merchandise or by upgrading to a three-day ticket.
The excitement doesn’t end when the racing stops. At the close of each day, some of the world’s biggest acts take to the stage at the Yasalam After-Race Concerts at Etihad Park, and on Friday 6 December, Afterlife debuts in Abu Dhabi for the official Yasalam after-party.
After-Race Concerts are exclusively open to Abu Dhabi F1™ ticket holders and included with your ticket.
One-day ticket holders can access the concert on their chosen ticket day, and two-day ticket holders can attend concerts on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Three-day ticket holders can attend all After-Race concerts (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday).
The After-Race concerts operate as single entry or one time admission only. Ticket holders must enter Yas Marina Circuit to activate their After-Race concert tickets.
Entry maybe refused without accessing the circuit or in case of venue capacity being reached due to safety reasons.
From the warm-up to race day – F1 takes over Yas Marina Circuit from 5 – 8 December 2024. Timings are subject to change and will be confirmed a few weeks before the race.
Racing schedule – track time
Day one – Thursday 5 December
11:45 - 14:45 Pit walk
Day two – Friday 6 December
13:00-14:30 F1 Practice 1
17:00-18:30 F1 Practice 2
Day three – Saturday 7 December
14:00-15:00 F1 Practice 3
17:00-18:00 F1 Qualifying
Day four – Sunday 8 December
17:00-19:00 Race
Yes – all Abu Dhabi Grand Prix packages include F1™ tickets with access to After-Race concerts. The number of concerts you can attend depends on which ticket you have, so make sure you check beforehand.
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is a twilight race, starting in the late afternoon and finishing in early evening darkness. As the daylight fades, floodlights illuminate the circuit for an atmospheric night-time finish.
From the warm-up to race day – the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix takes over Yas Marina Circuit from 5 – 8 December 2024. Timings are subject to change and will be confirmed a few weeks before the race.
All Abu Dhabi Grand Prix packages or tickets must be purchased in advance to avoid disappointment.
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