Your guide to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 is undoubtedly one of the biggest annual events in the UAE’s sporting calendar. Now, just a few months before the race, Formula 1 lovers in the UAE are gearing up for what promises to be yet another epic conclusion to the F1 season. Vroom, vroom! Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s racing weekend, ticket prices and accompanying events.
ABOUT THE GRAND PRIX 2023
Organised every November, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is one of the highly awaited sports festivals in Abu Dhabi. The race includes more than 58 laps of the 5.2 km Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island.
The upcoming edition of the event will be bigger and better than ever, with new layouts and more laps! Drivers will have more chances to overtake each other, which will lead to more fun and fervour!
FORMULA 1 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2023 DATES
Wondering what exactly are the F1 Abu Dhabi 2023 dates. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will take place from 23rd November to 26th November 2023. The three electrifying days of F1 Abu Dhabi 2023 will be the ultimate treat for F1 enthusiasts!
Please note:
- Concerts will begin on 23rd November; however, the racing season will commence from 24th November.
RACE SCHEDULE
For the F1 enthusiasts, here is the complete Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 race schedule.
24th November 2023 (Friday)
- Practice 1: 02:30 pm to 03:30 pm (60 minutes)
- Practice 2: 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm (60 minutes)
25th November 2023 (Saturday)
- Practice 3: 03:30 pm to 05:30 pm (60 minutes)
- Qualifying round: 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm (60 minutes)
26th November 2023 (Sunday)
- Race day: From 06:00 pm
ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2023 CONCERTS AND EXPERIENCES
The Formula 1 ® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will present the most incredible concert series of the year. Get ready for the “Yasalam after-race concerts,” live music and non-stop entertainment!
Beyonce, Eminem, Shania Twain and Rhianna are just some celebrated stars who have set the stage on fire at previous editions of this iconic sporting event.
SHANIA TWAIN
Shania Twain is all set to steal the spotlight at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Canadian pop sensation will rock the stage at Etihad Park. Her performance will showcase a plethora of chart-toppers from her career spanning three decades, during which she achieved over 100 million album sales.
Over 30 million in sales originated from her trio of records that includes “The Woman in Me” in 1995, “Come On Over” in 1997 and “Up” released in 2002.
- Date: 25th November 2023.
AVA MAX
Catch your favourite US pop star, Amanda Ava Koci (known professionally as Ava Max) performing live at the event!
- Date: 23rd November 2023
TIESTO
Standing at the forefront of electronic dance music, Tiesto is a hugely popular Dutch DJ in the world. He will entertain you with his pop-oriented crossovers and hit singles.
- Date: 23rd November 2023
FOO FIGHTERS
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 will see “Foo Fighters”, the uber-popular American rock band, entertaining you with their performance.
- Date: 26th November 2023
Other artists for 2023 have not yet been announced – but we will update this article as soon as the info has been made public.
F1 ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX TICKETS
Spectators can choose from the different Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket packages. You can book tickets for regular seating in the main Grandstand or the Abu Dhabi Hill.
LOUNGE AND CLUB PACKAGES
FRIDAY CLUB @ SUNSET LOUNGE
This package will come with the following:
- Oasis area access
- Food and beverages
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Day: Friday
- Cost per person: From AED 1,450
SUNSET LOUNGE
Book Sunset Lounge to enjoy the following benefits:
- Food and beverages
- After-race concert
- Live entertainment
- Oasis area access
- Day: Saturday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 7,640
THE DECK AT NINE
The Deck at Nine will offer the following:
- Premium views of on-track action
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Dining experiences
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 13,500
LUNA LOUNGE
Book Luna Lounge to enjoy:
- Premium views of on-track action
- Dining experiences
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 15,990
CHAMPIONS CLUB
Book Champions Club if you want to make the most of:
- On-track action
- After-race concert
- Access to the rooftop terrace
- Food and beverages
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 16,157
THE GARAGE AT SUNSET
The Garage at Sunset will allow you to receive the following benefits:
- Private suite access
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Oasis area access
- Food and beverages
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- You can contact them for pricing info.
SUITE PACKAGES
SUITE 52
Suite 52 will be inclusive of the following:
- Food and beverages
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 2,225
SHAMS SUITE
Shams Suite will give you access to the following:
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Dining experiences
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 11,000
NORTH YAS SUITE
North Yas Suite will offer access to:
- Food and beverages
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 3,695
NORTH YAS SUITE PREMIUM
Receive the following benefits as you book the North Yas Suite Premium package:
- Food and beverages
- Premium views
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 4,090
WEST YAS SUITE PREMIUM
West Yas Suite allows you to enjoy:
- Food and beverages
- Premium views
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Early bird discounts
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 4,300
TURN 1 SUITE
Turn 1 Suite package will come with the following:
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Food and beverages
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 11,000
HOSPITALITY PACKAGES
NORTH STRAIGHT HOSPITALITY
Experience the following perks from North Straight Hospitality:
- View of on-track action
- Dining
- Pit lane walk
- Live entertainment
- After-race concert
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 8,990
CLUB 58 HOSPITALITY
Try Club 58 Hospitality to benefit from:
- Oasis area access
- Selected seating
- Pit lane walk
- Early-bird discounts
- After-race concert
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 11,000
YAS HOSPITALITY BOX NORTH
Those interested in booking Yas Hospitality Box North can expect the following benefits:
- Private suite access
- Selected seating
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Oasis area access
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- You can contact them for pricing info.
YAS HOSPITALITY BOX WEST
Yas Hospitality Box West is ideal to get the:
- Private suite access
- Selected seating
- After-race concert
- Pit lane walk
- Oasis area access
- Day: Friday – Sunday
- You can contact them for pricing info.
EXPERIENCE PACKAGES
STARTER
The starter package comes with:
- Pit lane walk
- Opportunity to interview F1 racers
- Photo opportunity
- After-race concert
- Day: Thursday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 4,775
HERO
Through Hero, you will be able to enjoy:
- Food and beverages
- Access to a fan zone
- Opportunity to interview F1 racers
- After-race concert
- Day: Thursday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 8,815
TROPHY
Through Trophy, you will be able to make the most of:
- Food and beverages
- Opportunity to interview F1 racers
- Access to a fan zone
- After-race concert
- Day: Thursday – Sunday
- Cost per person: From AED 6,980
Please note:
- Prices are estimated as per Yas Marina Circuit’s website and are subject to change based on the dates selected, add-ons, limited-time promotions, etc.
- These packages are applicable to both corporate groups and individuals.
- Some of these packages include access to five newly designed fan zones.
FAQs ABOUT GRAND PRIX ABU DHABI
WHERE TO BUY ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2023 TICKETS?
Tickets are available on the official Yas Marina Circuit website.
ARE THERE ANY PLACES FOR FANS OF MOTORSPORTS IN DUBAI?
Motorheads living in Dubai can visit Dubai Autodrome. Alternatively, they can sign up for any of these motorsports activities in the UAE.
That’s all we have for you now. Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix each year delivers an incredible event and this year is expected to be the same.
It’s going to be an exciting and action-packed weekend with so much in store for visitors, so book early to make sure you don’t miss out. If you are a big fan of sports, here is a list of sporting events in Dubai for the current year.
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