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2014 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Fast & Furious Desert Duels

The stage is set yet again for another thrilling duel in the desert as the 2014 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix will bring all the thrills of Formula 1 back to the Middle East. Scheduled to be held from the 21st to 23rd November, this F1 Grand Prix race will be held at the Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island. One can find several accommodation options when it comes to a hotel in Abu Dhabi within easy reach of this well known venue such as Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara.

Inaugurated in 2009, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix hosted the first day-night race with Sebastian Vettel taking the chequered flag. The track which is a Hermann Tilke creation, has 55 laps and a circuit length of 5.554 km, while providing plenty of challenges for drivers. With this year’s drivers championship still up for grabs, the 2014 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is bound to provide lots of excitement with the leading contenders, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg (both driving for Mercedes) set to light up the Yas Marina track on the last race of the season. With the event also hosting electrifying concerts featuring everyone from Armin Van Buuren to Pharrell Williams, this grand prix is an action packed event not to be missed.