2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | ||||
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Race 24 of 24 in the 2024 Formula One World Championship
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Race details[1] | ||||
Date | 8 December 2024 | |||
Official name | Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 | |||
Location |
Yas Marina Circuit Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |||
Course | Permanent racing facility | |||
Course length | 5.281 km (3.281 miles) | |||
Distance | 58 laps, 306.183 km (190.253 miles) | |||
Weather | Clear | |||
Attendance | 190,000[2] | |||
Pole position | ||||
Driver | McLaren-Mercedes | |||
Time | 1:22.595 | |||
Fastest lap | ||||
Driver | Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | ||
Time | 1:25.637 on lap 57 (lap record) | |||
Podium | ||||
First | McLaren-Mercedes | |||
Second | Ferrari | |||
Third | Ferrari | |||
Lap leaders |
The 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 8 December 2024 at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was the twenty-fourth and final race of the 2024 Formula One World Championship.
Lando Norris of McLaren took pole position for the race, which he then proceeded to convert to a victory. Norris' victory helped his team take their ninth World Constructors' Championship title, and the first since 1998. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. came in second in his last race for Ferrari ahead of his teammate, Charles Leclerc. This was the final Formula One race for Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu, Franco Colapinto, Sergio Pérez, and Kevin Magnussen. It was also Lewis Hamilton's last race start for Mercedes before moving to Ferrari in 2025, ending the most successful driver-team partnership in Formula One history.