The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has fast established itself as one of the most spectacular races on the Formula One calendar. Hosted at Yas Marina Circuit since its inauguration back in 2009, the race is among the latest additions to the F1 calendar and has rapidly grown in popularity to become one of the most anticipated annual racing events. As the only twilight race on the calendar, fans can experience the magic of a day night race in a marina track setting.
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weather forecast:
2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Timetable:
Different weather conditions can result in very different races, and Formula One teams adapt their strategy accordingly, like taking account of cross winds which can cause stability problems at high speeds. However, there should be no worries ahead of the 2017 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as the weather for the entire weekend appears to be dry and with perfect wind and temperatures conditions for the last race of the 2017 Formula One season. Saturday qualifying and the Grand Prix should see temperatures predicted to reach 23-25 degrees.
Thursday
Promoter Activity 3 Day Ticket Holders Only Pit Lane Walk 12:00 – 16:15
Formula One Press Conference – Press Room 15:00
Friday
GP3 Series Practice Session 10:00 – 10:45
GP2 Series Practice Session 11:15 – 12:00
Formula One Practice 1 13:00 – 14:30
GP3 Series Qualifying Session 15:10 – 15:40
Formula One Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk 16:05 – 16:45
Formula One Practice 2 17:00 – 18:30
Formula One Press Conference – Press Room 19:00 – 20:00
GP2 Series Qualifying Session 19:10 – 19:40
Track Activity Marshal Pit Lane Walk 20:00 – 20:30
Saturday
Formula One Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk 11:00 – 12:05
Formula One Team Pit Stop Practice 11:30 – 12:00
GP3 Series First Race (18 Laps or 40 Mins) 12:25 – 13:10
Formula One Practice 3 14:00 – 15:00
Formula One Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk 15:05 – 16:20
Formula One Qualifying 17:0
GP2 Series First Race (31 Laps or 60 Mins) 18:40 – 19:45
Sunday
GP3 Series Second Race (14 Laps or 30 Mins) 13:00 – 13:35
GP2 Series Second Race (22 Laps or 45 Mins) 14:20 – 15:10
Formula One Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk 15:15 – 16:15
Formula One Fastest Lap Of The Year Award – Starting Lap 15:20
Formula One End Of Year F1 Drivers Photograph 15:25
Formula One Drivers Track Parade 15:30
Formula One Starting Grid Presentation 15:45 – 16:15
Formula One National Anthem 16:46
Air Display Etihad Fly Past – TIME TBC 16:47
Formula One Race 17:00
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