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Race Track Experiences in the UAE

Paris has raced at Dubai Autodrome and Yas. Here is how you can get on track.

On this page: Types of experience. Who it's for: thrill-seekers, first-timers and visitors who want more than a mall.

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  • Location: Dubai

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The UAE has two headline circuits. Yas Marina Circuit on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island hosts the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Dubai Autodrome in Motor City is Dubai's own circuit. Both run driving experiences for visitors.

Types of experience

  • Passenger rides with a professional driver
  • Driving sessions in sports or race cars after a briefing
  • Karting: the cheapest way to learn racing lines
  • Drifting: see drifting

Before you book

Bring your driving licence and check each circuit's age and licence rules. Wear flat shoes.

FAQ

Can tourists drive on the Yas Marina F1 circuit?

Yas Marina Circuit offers driving experiences for the public; check its site for current options.

Has Paris raced in Dubai?

Yes, at Dubai Autodrome and at Yas.

Sources

Facts checked October 2026. Opening times, age limits and seasons change, so confirm with the operator before you go.

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