Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is a Formula One motor racing event. The first race took place on 1 November 2009, held at the Hermann Tilke-designed Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, near Abu Dhabi, the cap
Lotus's Kimi Räikkönen won the 2012 race; his first victory since his return to the sport earlier in the season
The main straight
Turn 7 (2009–2021), Turn 5 (2021–present)
Differences between the 2009 and 2021 layouts
The 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship was a motor racing championship for Formula One cars and the 76th running of the Formula One World Championship. It was recognised by the Fédération Interna
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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Lando Norris won his first World Drivers' Championship, driving for McLaren-Mercedes.
Defending champion Max Verstappen finished runner-up by two points, driving for Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT.
Norris's teammate Oscar Piastri (pictured in 2026) finished third after leading for 15 rounds of the season.
McLaren-Mercedes won their second consecutive Constructors' Championship and tenth overall.