Abu Dhabi agrees multi-year contract extension to host F1 race
- Published
Abu Dhabi hosted its first Formula 1 race in 2009
Abu Dhabi will continue to host Formula 1 races beyond 2016 after signing a multi-year contract extension.
Organisers did not reveal the length of the agreement, but circuit contracts are usually for at least five years.
The Yas Marina circuit held its first grand prix in 2009. The race starts at sunset and finishes under floodlights.
The venue hosts the title decider this weekend, with Lewis Hamilton leading Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg by 17 points and a maximum of 50 remaining.
- Published10 November 2014
- Published20 November 2014
- Published23 November 2014
- Published20 November 2014
- Published2 November 2018
- Published26 February 2019
Around the BBC
Related Internet Links
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.