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Motorsports and Karting in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Fuel your day with adrenaline and experience Abu Dhabi motorsport at one of the emirate’s many race tracks. Challenge your friends and family in the driving seat of go-karts or witness the exhilarating on-track action! Ask anyone about where to enjoy motorsport in Abu Dhabi and they’ll lead you to Yas Marina Circuit, host of the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix or The Al Forsan Insternational Sports Resort where karting takes place on four different tracks. Outside of the city, the Al Ain Sportplex welcomes racers on its 1.6km raceway, Arabia’s largest track for go-karts. Find thrills in the driving seat across Abu Dhabi.
Yas Marina Circuit
With super fast straights and swooping corners, Yas Marina Circuit is an adrenaline rush for drivers and spectators. This epic motorsports venue is host of the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix where thousands of people cheer on elite drivers. You can get a feel for it yourself on track with driving experiences ranging through drag racing, drifting and Formula 3000 experiences. For fun with the family or the little ones, head to Yas KartZone for an exciting day out.
Al Ain Raceway
Al Ain Sportplex is home to the 1.6km Al Ain Raceway, Arabia’s largest go-karting track. This fully floodlit circuit features three distinctive configurations, offering drivers of all skill levels an exhilarating challenge in top-of-the-line Intrepid-branded rental karts. It’s an amazing place for team building and other corporate events.
Al Forsan International Sports Resort
Al Forsan Sports Resort in Khalifa City is a great place to enjoy all kinds of activities including shooting, equestrian pursuits, paintball, wakeboarding, water-skiing and so much more. However, their headline act is the karting circuit. At 1.2km long the track has been designed and approved by the international motorsports federation, FIA. A track day here is great for the enitre family! Kids aged three to six years old can also join in the action on the kids karting track.
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Frequently asked questions about motorsports and karting in Abu Dhabi
How much does it cost to go karting in Abu Dhabi?
Karting in Abu Dhabi is affordable with most venues offering karting experiences between 100 - 200 AED.
Can children go karting in Abu Dhabi?
Some karting facilities allow children with specially designed karts and tracks. Al Forsan International Sports Resort is a venue where children aged 3 - 6 are catered to.
Can a non-professional drive at the Yas Marina circuit?
Do you need an international drivers license to ride a Go Kart in Abu Dhabi?
No, you don’t need an international driver's lisence to drive go-karts in Abu Dhabi. Just bring your ID to any karting track and you’ll be allowed to drive after your briefing.