GULF 12 HOURS 2025
As the energy of the #AbuDhabiGP echoes across Yas Island, motorsport fans have more to look forward to - Gulf 12 Hours returns to Yas Marina Circuit on 13-14 December.
A highly competitive international GT3 field arrives in Abu Dhabi for this end-of-season endurance classic, featuring returning contenders and exciting new entrants from championship-winning teams. Iconic manufacturers including Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes-AMG, Porsche, and Aston Martin take to the Grand Prix circuit for a 12-hour challenge that runs from day into night - where consistency, precision, and strategy are the keys to victory.
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SPECTATORS WEEKEND-PASS
Don’t miss out on an adrenaline-fueled experience filled with high-speed action! With your weekend pass, experience the thrill of the Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours event, where cutting-edge GT3 machines compete in the ultimate endurance race, pushing the limits for 12 hours. Additionally, you will enjoy access to watch two Formula 4 races on the Saturday, and access to the Entertainment Zone for two days.
- Dates: December 14 & 15
- Weekend Pass: AED 50*
- Weekend-Pass Access: Qualifying session (Dec 14) & the main race (Dec 15)
- Kids under 12 go for free!
*Phase 1 Pricing. Pricing Subject to Change.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
This year's event will see a return to the two-part format, featuring an eight-hour endurance section followed by a four-hour sprint. This unique format creates a second starting ceremony in the magical night atmosphere of Yas Marina Circuit.
- Provisional Teams: At least 21 teams confirmed for the race
- Manufacturers: Seven top global sportscar manufacturers represented: Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Mercedes-AMG, and Porsche.
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FREE ACCESS FOR #ABUDHABIGP TICKET HOLDERS
Fans attending the 2024 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix can enjoy even more thrilling racing action at Yas Marina Circuit with free entry to the 2024 Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours.
This exciting inclusion can be found in the AbuDhabiGP app under 'Ticket Inclusions.' As an Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holder, you'll have FREE entry to both qualifying on December 14 and race day on December 15 for the Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours, which features the world’s top sports car manufacturers competing in the region’s premier endurance GT race.
SATURDAY 14 DEC
| TIME | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 | SPECTATOR GATES OPEN | |
| 8:45 – 10:45 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | FREE PRACTICE 1 |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | FREE PRACTICE |
| 13:00-14:45 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | FREE PRACTICE 2 |
| 15:00-15:15 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | QUALIFYING 1 |
| 15:20-15:35 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | QUALIFYING 2 |
| 15:45-17:45 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | FREE PRACTICE 3 |
| 18:15-18:45 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | RACE 1 |
| 18:55-19:05 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | RACE 1 PODIUM |
| 19:00-19:15 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | QUALIFYING DRIVER 4 |
| 19:25-19:40 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | QUALIFYING DRIVER 3 |
| 19:50-20:05 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | QUALIFYING DRIVER 2 |
| 20:15-20:30 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | QUALIFYING DRIVER 1 |
| 21:30-22:00 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | RACE 2 |
| 22:10-22:20 | FORMULA 4 M.E. TROPHY | RACE 2 PODIUM |
SUNDAY 15 DEC
| TIME | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 | SPECTATOR GATES OPEN | |
| 9:00 – 9:04 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | FORMATION LAP |
| 9:04 – 17:04 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | RACE – PART 1 |
| 17:45- 18:05 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | PUBLIC PITLANE WALK |
| 18:25 – 18:45 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | PUBLIC GRID WALK |
| 19:04 - 23:04 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | RACE – PART 2 |
| 23:15 - 23:30 | LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS | PODIUM |
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM LENOVO GULF 12 HOURS 2023
Last year’s Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours was nothing short of spectacular, with unforgettable moments and thrilling racing that captivated fans. From breathtaking overtakes to nail-biting finishes, the event delivered an exhilarating atmosphere that only endurance racing can provide.
We look forward to welcoming you back this year for even more excitement and unforgettable experiences!
What to Expect
- 24 GT3 cars on the grid
- Full Grand Prix circuit
- Day-to-night endurance format
- Top international teams and drivers
- A high-adrenaline weekend for motorsport fans & families
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