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The 2012 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi (V8) Grand Prix was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars racing cars. It was the thirteenth event of the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 2–4 November at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
This shortened the track to 4.7 km, with lap times of approximately 2 minutes. The 2012 race moved to the full 5.5 km Grand Prix circuit, as the V8 Supercars event was part of the support bill to the 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend.
The 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (formally the 2012 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 4 November 2012 at the Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was the eighteenth round of the 2012 Formula One season and the fourth Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
As of the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 1,125 World Championship events have been held over 75 seasons in 34 countries and under 54 race titles at 77 racing circuits. [16] [20] [21] These figures include the Indianapolis 500 races which were a part of the World Championships from 1950 until 1960 despite not being named a Grand Prix. [22]
Kimi Räikkönen took Lotus's first victory of the 2012 season in Abu Dhabi after he inherited the lead following Lewis Hamilton's retirement from the race. [318] Sebastian Vettel's dominant run was derailed in Abu Dhabi when his car was found to have insufficient fuel after qualifying and he was subsequently moved to the back of the grid. [319]
As of the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, a total of 1,125 Formula One World Championship races have been held in 34 countries. [ b ] [ 10 ] [ 20 ] Over 75 seasons, there have been 34 participants from 15 different nationalities who have won the World Drivers' Championship, with Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton tied for the record for the ...
2025 Abu Dhabi Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East round: Ferrari Challenge: 1:56.889 [36] Christian Brunsborg: Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo: 2022 Abu Dhabi Ferrari Challenge Asia-Pacific round: GT4: 2:03.091 [34] Cameron McLeod: Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo: 2025 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi: TCR Touring Car: 2:06.197 [37] Alexandros Annivas: CUPRA León TCR ...
The 2012 International V8 Supercar Championship (often simplified to the 2012 V8 Supercars Championship) was an FIA-sanctioned international motor racing series for V8 Supercars. It was the fourteenth running of the V8 Supercar Championship Series and the sixteenth series in which V8 Supercars have contested the premier Australian touring car ...