Abu Dhabi, a rapidly emerging tourism destination, hosted yet another thrilling motorsport event: the grand finale of the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship. The 24th and final race of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) 2025 season concluded on December 8th at the Yas Marina Circuit.
Bollywood superstars Shraddha Kapoor and Disha Patani graced the occasion, sharing the spotlight with international celebrities like Brad Pitt, Laurinda Ho, Adriana Lima, Brooklyn Beckham, and Nicola Peltz Beckham.
Ahead of the Formula 1 finale on Sunday, Shraddha Kapoor visited the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi, an architectural and artistic museum in Abu Dhabi. Awestruck by the museum's collection of art and architectural works from around the globe, Shraddha posed fashionably stunning for photographers at the event.
Disha Patani joined the party with other celebrities to witness the biggest high-octane motor race event of 2024 and was seen thrilled to pose for photographers from the celebrity gallery of Yas Marina Circuit in Abu-Dhabi.
The Grand Finale took place from December 5th to 8th, featuring three practice sessions on December 6th and 7th, followed by qualifying on December 7th. The final race concluded on December 8th.
For several consecutive years, the Yas Marina Circuit has witnessed high-octane competition among teams like Mercedes, Ferrari, Aston Martin, and seven others, racing along the 5.281 km circuit for 58 laps.
The highly anticipated conclusion of the F1 season was accompanied by a star-studded, electrifying entertainment lineup, featuring after-race performances by music icons Maroon 5, Muse, and Eminem. Following the F1 finale on Sunday, visitors enjoyed the first-ever Yasalam Official Afterparty.
LIWA International Festival: A New Adventure
As the excitement of the 2025 Formula 1 season concluded, Abu Dhabi continued to offer thrilling experiences with the LIWA International Festival, taking place from December 13th to January 2025. This festival has become a must-visit destination for tourists.
Presented by the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) of Abu Dhabi, the LIWA International Festival attracts visitors from the F1 event, offering fresh entertainment and adventure. The festival features motorsport competitions, a vibrant Liwa Village showcasing traditional food and crafts, and unique attractions like the Hollywood Circus and the Shams Liwa Ferris Wheel.
The festival introduces a new trend to the city with Saturday night live performances and concerts, enhancing the one-of-a-kind winter experience. Located in the Al Dhafra region, approximately 200 km from Abu Dhabi, the festival is a perfect road trip destination for tourists.
Plan the perfect New Year’s Eve celebration in Abu Dhabi, a city brimming with experiences for everyone. Find out more on Visit Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Calendar today.
About the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi:
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) drives the sustainable growth of Abu Dhabi’s culture and tourism sectors and its creative industries, fuelling economic progress and helping to achieve Abu Dhabi’s wider global ambitions.
By working in partnership with the organisations that define the emirate’s position as a leading international destination, DCT Abu Dhabi strives to unite the ecosystem around a shared vision of the emirate’s potential, coordinate effort and investment, deliver innovative solutions, and use the best tools, policies and systems to support the culture and tourism industries.
DCT Abu Dhabi’s vision is defined by the emirate’s people, heritage and landscape. We work to enhance Abu Dhabi’s status as a place of authenticity, innovation, and unparalleled experiences, represented by its living traditions of hospitality, pioneering initiatives and creative thought.
For more information about the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and the destination, please visit: dct.gov.ae and visitabudhabi.ae
Photo Caption: Bollywood Superstar Indian Actress Disha Patani at Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 8, 2024, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images for Experience Abu Dhabi).
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