Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are preparing to battle it out for victory - and the world title - at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
After Friday's pair of practice sessions, attention will now turn towards qualifying, which kicks off at 17:00 local time (13:00 UK time) as the sun sets and the floodlights switch on at the modified Yas Marina Circuit.
Sunday's race will also start in twilight conditions at 17:00 local time and run for 58 laps.
2021 Abu Dhabi GP schedule
| Session | Day | Time (GMT) | Time (CET) | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying | Saturday | 13:00 | 14:00 | 17:00 |
| Race (58 laps) | Sunday | 13:00 | 14:00 | 17:00 |
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