Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was announced in early 2007 at the Abu Dhabi F1 Festival in the United Arab Emirates. The first race took place on November 1 2009. It was held at the Yas Marina Circuit. Hermann Tilke designed the circuit.

The race was Formula One's first ever day-night race, starting at 5:00 pm local time.  The floodlights used to light the circuit were turned on for the start of the race. This was to ensure even lighting during the transition from daylight to darkness.

 Circuit 

The Yas Marina Circuit is located on Yas Island. Yas Island is a  island on the east coast of Abu Dhabi. The 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the first major event to take place on the circuit.

 Winners 
Repeat winners (drivers)
Drivers in bold are competing in the Formula One championship in the current season.
 Wins Driver Years won 5  Lewis Hamilton 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019 3  Sebastian Vettel 2009, 2010, 2013

Repeat winners (constructors)
Teams in bold are competing in the Formula One championship in the current season.
 Wins Constructor Years won 6  Mercedes 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 20193  Red Bull 2009, 2010, 2013

Repeat winners (engine manufacturers)
Manufacturers in bold are competing in the Formula One championship in the current season.
 Wins Manufacturer Years won 7  Mercedes2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 20194  Renault 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013

By year
 Year Driver  Constructor Report   Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault Report   Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault Report   Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes Report   Kimi Räikkönen Lotus-Renault Report   Sebastian Vettel Red Bull-Renault Report   Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Report   Nico Rosberg Mercedes Report   Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Report   Valtteri Bottas Mercedes Report   Lewis Hamilton Mercedes Report   Lewis Hamilton MercedesReport

References

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