Preparations Intensify for Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Championship Drama Looms

Preparations for the highly anticipated Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix are in full swing as Yas Island gears up for the season’s grand finale from December 4-7. Following Max Verstappen’s recent victory and the controversy surrounding McLaren’s double disqualification in Las Vegas, excitement is building for what could be a thrilling conclusion to the drivers’ championship at the Yas Marina Circuit.
As the culmination of a year of meticulous planning, the final touches are being applied to the venue ahead of the arrival of all 10 F1 teams and 20 drivers, who will head straight to Abu Dhabi following the race in Qatar. Last year’s event drew a staggering 192,000 spectators over four days, and organizers are optimistic that this year’s attendance will surpass that figure, with fans flying in from 105 countries. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has firmly established itself as a bucket-list destination for motorsport enthusiasts.
Saif Al Noaimi, CEO of Ethara, expressed enthusiasm about the event, stating, “The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is the most anticipated weekend on the region’s sporting calendar and the one we prepare for the whole year. The 2025 event promises to be remarkable, with more fans, more racing, more entertainment, and exciting new experiences on and off the track. We cannot wait to welcome everyone in Abu Dhabi.”
Fans can expect a unique entertainment experience that includes on-track action, concerts, and access to the city’s most iconic attractions. In a standout feature for 2025, the Yasalam presented by e& programme is set to be the most ambitious yet. It will feature four nights of After-Race concerts headlined by popular artists such as Benson Boone, Elyanna, Post Malone, Metallica, and Katy Perry. Additionally, the Official After-Parties will be DJed by notable figures including Calvin Harris, Idris Elba, and Keinemusik.
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David Powell, Chief Strategy & Business Development Officer at Ethara, highlighted the significance of the event, comparing it to a “Super Bowl” for the region. He noted that the Grand Prix is not just a season finale; it has evolved into an entertainment powerhouse, attracting UAE residents and international visitors alike for an unforgettable weekend filled with concerts, parties, fashion, and celebrity appearances.
With the stakes high for the final race of the season and a vibrant lineup of entertainment scheduled, the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is shaping up to be an unmissable event. Fans are urged to act quickly, as very few tickets remain available for purchase on abudhabigp.com.



