Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

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The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is a Formula One motor race held at the Yas Marina Circuit, known for its twilight start and season-ending championship deciders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Formula One Grand Prix
motor race
broadcastFormat global live television coverage
circuit Yas Marina Circuit
city Abu Dhabi
climate desert climate
continent Asia
country United Arab Emirates
economicImpact major sporting event for Abu Dhabi
firstHeld 2009
governingBody Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile
hasDRSZones multiple DRS zones
hasFeature harbour section
pit exit tunnel
racing near Yas Hotel
racing past Yas Marina
hasNightLighting yes
hasSupportRaces Formula 2 Championship
Formula 4 UAE Championship
knownFor racing under artificial lights
season-ending championship deciders
lapDirection anti-clockwise
lapsPerRace approximately 55
layoutType permanent racing facility
lightingSystem full-circuit floodlighting
location Yas Island
mainStraightLength over 1 kilometre
organizer Formula One Management
partOf Formula One
surface form: Formula One World Championship
previousTyreSuppliers Bridgestone
region Middle East
safetyCar Mercedes-AMG safety car (various models over the years)
safetyCarLikelihood moderate
safetyStandards FIA Grade 1
surface form: FIA Grade 1 circuit
spectatorCapacity over 40,000
sport Formula One
surface asphalt
ticketType general admission areas
grandstand seating
hospitality suites
timeOfDayCharacteristic day‑to‑night race
twilight start
trackDesigner Hermann Tilke
typicalCalendarPosition season finale
typicalMonthHeld December
November
typicalRaceDistance approximately 305 kilometres
typicalWeather dry conditions
tyreSupplier Pirelli

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Yas Island hostsEvent Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Abu Dhabi sportsEvent Abu Dhabi Grand Prix