Start time of 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix today
It's title-decider day!
Who will emerge as the 2025 FIA Formula 1 World Champion from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix?
The last 10 races in Abu Dhabi have been won from pole - but will that run continue as Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, and Oscar Piastri do battle for the crown?
58 laps of Yas Marina will decide the destination of the title - with the race starting at 13:00 GMT on Sunday, December 7th, 16:00 local time.
Below, you can check out the start time around the world, with the times automatically adjusted to your time-zone!
F1 schedule Abu Dhabi GP
| Session | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Free practice 1 | Friday 5 December | - |
| Free practice 2 | Friday 5 December | - |
| Free practice 3 | Saturday 6 December | - |
| Qualifying | Saturday 6 December | - |
| Race | Sunday 7 December | - |
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