2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The season starts in Abu Dhabi.

Yas Marina Circuit, United Arab Emirates · 6 Dec 2026 · Round 23 of 23

Weekend schedule

Friday4 December

13:30Practice 1
17:00Practice 2

Saturday5 December

14:30Practice 3
18:00Qualifying

Sunday6 December

17:00Race

Recent winners here

The circuit

5.281kmLap
16Corners
58Laps
306.2kmRace
14%Retirements
8.7sAvg win margin
Anti clockwiseDirection

Tyres and pit stops

22sPit lane loss
15lapsMedium stint
24lapsHard stint

Frequently asked

Who won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year?

Max Verstappen won the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for Red Bull, from pole.

What time does the 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix start?

The race starts at 13:00 UTC on 6 Dec 2026, 17:00 local time at the track.

Where is the 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix held?

The 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is held at Yas Marina Circuit, United Arab Emirates on 6 Dec 2026.