YAS ROLL RACE CHALLENGE
Thank you for joining us for the 2026 season of Yas Roll Race Challenge!
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RULES & REGULATIONS
Get ready for an exhilarating season at the Yas Roll Race Challenge! This event showcases the thrill of acceleration and precision as participants take their vehicles to the limit. Here are the key dates to mark on your calendar:
- Participants: Jan 2-4 | Spectators: Jan 3 - 4
- Participants: April 10 - 12 | Spectators: April 11 - 12
For Spectators
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GET READY FOR THE 2025 SEASON
REGISTER NOWCOMPETITOR TICKET
Competitor tickets are now available for the 2026 Yas Roll Race Challenge.
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- Round 1: 24 January 2026
- Round 2: 20-21 February 2026
- Pro Open
- Super Index 270
- Street Index 250
- Street Index 200
- Extreme Bikes - Force Induction (FI)
- Extreme Bikes - Naturally Aspirated (NA)
- Modified Bikes Index 260
- Access to qualifying and competition sessions
- Access to the event village
- Access to the General Admission grandstand
- Paddock access
- Competitor tickets are valid for the selected round only.
- Competitor tickets do not include access to the Test & Tune day.
- Additional crew and car passes can be added during checkout.
- Vehicle eligibility and class compliance will be checked in accordance with event regulations.
Online Booking Offer!
For Round 2, bookings made online by 20 February 2026 will receive 1 x daily car pass and 2 x daily crew passes included with the competitor ticket. This offer is valid during the competition only and does not apply to the Test & Tune day.
TEST & TUNE | ROUND 2
Prepare for race day with a Test & Tune session, held 20 February 2026, prior to the race. This session allows drivers to fine-tune their setup and complete practice runs ahead of competition.
- Note: Test & Tune sessions are not included in the Competitor Ticket and must be purchased separately.
- Round 1: 23 January 2026
- Round 2: 20 February 2026
SPECTATORS
FINAL ROUND | 21 FEBRUARY
The Yas Roll Race Challenge returns for its final round of the season as part of Yas Speed Festival (Edition #2), delivering fast, side-by-side battles decided in seconds. Cars and bikes launch from a rolling start, staying close throughout the run and often finishing within fractions of a second. Seven categories - including Pro Open, Super Index, and Extreme and Modified Bike classes - feature in the final championship round !
Alongside the on-track action, Yas Speed Festival also includes the final round of the Emirates Drift Championship, adding another championship-deciding event to the lineup. Beyond the racing, expect a full celebration of motorsport and car culture - from Yas Motor Majlis, featuring over 100 cars on display from Abu Dhabi’s car community to a fan zone and a range of off-track experiences!
General Admission, VIP, and Family Packages are available as part of the wider Yas Speed Festival experience!
- Round 1: 23 January 2026
- Round 2: 20 February 2026
20 FEB | SCHEDULE
| TIME | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 15:00 - 18:30 | Registration (Test & Tune & Competitor) |
| 18:45 - 19:00 | Driver Briefing |
| 19:10 - 23:10 | Test & Tune |
| 23:30 - 02:30 | Run 1 |
21 FEB | SCHEDULE
| TIME | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 19:00 – 19:15 | Driver Briefing |
| 19:00 | Spectator Gates Open |
| 19:30 – 22:30 | Run 2 |
| 11:00 – 02:00 | Run 3 |
| 02:00 | Podium Ceremony |
*SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE