Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to stay on F1 calendar until 2030

F1
races
have
taken
place
at
the
Yas
Marina
Circuit
since
2009
and
the
track
will
this
weekend
stage
a
decisive
finale
to
the
2021
season,
with
Lewis
Hamilton
and
Max
Verstappen
level
on
points
in
a
captivating
battle
for
the
title.

It
was
announced
on
Thursday
that
F1
has
renewed
its
contract
with
Abu
Dhabi
Motorsports
Management
(ADMM).

F1
CEO
and
president
Stefano
Domenicali
said:
“We
are
delighted
to
confirm
that
we
will
be
racing
in
Abu
Dhabi
until
2030
under
this
new
agreement.
We
are
hugely
looking
forward
to
the
season
finale
this
weekend
when
more
Formula
One
history
will
be
made.

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“The
promoter,
ADMM,
always
creates
an
incredible
show
for
the
final
race
of
every
F1
season
and,
combined
with
the
changes
made
to
improve
the
racing
on
the
Yas
Marina
Circuit,
we
are
excited
for
many
years
of
racing
in
Abu
Dhabi
that
is
ahead
of
us.”

Saif
Al
Noaimi,
CEO
of
ADMM,
said:
“The
Abu
Dhabi
Grand
Prix
and
Yas
Marina
Circuit
continue
to
introduce
hundreds
of
millions
of
spectators
and
TV
viewers
to
Abu
Dhabi
and
the
United
Arab
Emirates.

“The
signing
of
a
new
multi-year
deal
with
the
Formula
One
Group
not
only
represents
the
strength
of
our
relationship
but
reaffirms
our
commitment
to
delivering
an
unparalleled
and
world-class
race
weekend
experience
for
all
visitors
to
enjoy.”