Abu Dhabi: Formula Yas 3000 Driving Experience

Abu Dhabi



Put yourself in the shoes of a professional racing driver revving a 3000cc V6 engine on this Yas 3000 driving experience. Enjoy 15 minutes of adrenaline-packed driving with an expert instructor.

Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Driving Experience

Drive on the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi wearing full race gear, suited for motor racing enthusiasts and licensed drivers.

Highlights

  • Experience driving on a world-class Formula 1 circuit
  • Learn about the inner workings of a racing car
  • Drive a high-performance Renault vehicle
  • Pass underneath the Yas Viceroy Hotel

Description

You will start by suiting up in full race gear and helmet, followed by a technical briefing from your professional racing coach. Begin with familiarization laps in a Renault vehicle to learn the racing line and cornering techniques.

After the initial laps, return to the pits for a detailed briefing on your racing car. You will be securely strapped in to prepare for the 15-minute driving session where you control the paddle shifters, experiencing every detail of the car’s performance. Two onboard video cameras will record your drive for later review.

Includes

  • Professional instructor
  • Safety briefing
  • Full racing gear and helmet
  • Insurance
  • 15-minute driving experience
  • Post-experience video review

Excludes

  • Video recording of the experience (210 AED)
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Drivers must weigh under 105 kg and be between 160 cm and 190 cm tall
  • Minimum age is 17 years
  • Valid driving license required from UAE, home country, or international license held for at least 1 year
  • Drivers aged 17 to 21 must have held their license for at least 2 years
  • Manual transmission license is preferred but not mandatory; good knowledge of manual transmissions is required
  • Provisional licenses are not accepted
  • License must show the initial issuing date or provide proof of previous license
  • Drivers must carry a clear copy of their driving license and present it if requested

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable.

Book in advance and bring your valid driving license. The best times to visit are during cooler daylight hours for maximum comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 15-minute driving session on the Yas Marina Circuit where you drive a Formula 1-style car wearing full race gear.
Anyone with a valid driving license and an interest in motor racing can join the experience in Abu Dhabi.
The experience takes place at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi's world-class Formula 1 racing track.
The driving session lasts approximately 15 minutes, including familiarization and coaching laps.
No previous racing experience is required, as professional coaching is provided during the session.
Yes, you will be suited up in official race gear and a helmet for safety and authenticity in Abu Dhabi.
Yes, the driving route passes underneath the iconic Yas Viceroy Hotel as part of the Abu Dhabi circuit.
Bring your driving license, wear comfortable clothing, and be ready to follow the coach’s instructions during the session.
Check the official Yas Marina Circuit website for current availability and operating hours in Abu Dhabi.
No, the driving experience requires a valid driving license, so participants must meet the minimum age and licensing requirements in Abu Dhabi.

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