Posts Tagged ‘Yas Marina Circuit’

7 Feb 2010: GP2 Asia: It’s iSport’s weekend as Valsecchi wins sprint

iSport’s Davide Valsecchi was expected to dominate this weekend’s GP2 Asia event in Abu Dhabi after his near-shutout in November – and he delivered the goods in the sprint race.

3 Feb 2010: GP2 Asia: Twilight race marks return to Abu Dhabi

The first GP2 Asia race of 2010 is set to be held at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit at the weekend for a twilight contest featuring five new drivers.

13 Dec 2009: Button and Soucek make room on the sideboard for new silverware

It’s the time of year when the season’s most successful teams and drivers are making room in the trophy cabinet – and some of 2009’s more significant silverware was handed over on Friday evening.

1 Nov 2009: F1: Vettel secures runner-up spot with Abu Dhabi victory

Sebastian Vettel led home a Red Bull 1-2 as the new Yas Marina circuit served up a contest every bit as dull as the billion-dollar venue was sparkling.

1 Nov 2009: GP2 Asia: Valsecchi and Vietoris take first wins of season

DAMS rookie Christian Vietoris managed to stop a Davide Valsecchi juggernaut on the first weekend of the new GP2 Asia season as the drivers took to Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit for their inaugural meeting.

1 Nov 2009: F1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix liveblog

The last race of the Formula One season – and, even with both championships decided, there’s still plenty to keep us interested.

1 Nov 2009: F1: Polesitter Hamilton aims to end season with win

Lewis Hamilton’s strong run of form during the second half of the season continued with the first-ever F1 pole position at the new Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi.

30 Oct 2009: F1: McLaren look to make a splash at Yas Marina

McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen and Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets during a twilight second practice session at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

29 Oct 2009: F1: User guide to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Following the racing this weekend? Here’s all you need to know.

29 Oct 2009: F1: Abu Dhabi the scene of goodbyes as four champions line up to race

The first-ever race at the newly-built Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi is likely to be as notable for its farewells as for its new beginning.