The highly anticipated extravaganza of Historic Dubai Grand Prix 2021 is finally here after four decades. The event will be held at Dubai Autodrome to celebrate the UAE’s 50th Anniversary on 3rd December 2021. The Grand Prix 2021 is going to be the one-of-its-kind in the region where you can enjoy a momentous race powered by Gulf Historic.
Without further ado, here are all the details of the Historic Dubai Grand Prix 2021 including timings, tickets and more.
The Grand History of Dubai Grand Prix
In 1981, the Dubai Grand Prix circuit marked the UAE 10th anniversary in the most memorable way possible. The remarkable event was organised under the supervision of the chief of police, Dhahi Khalfan Tamim and the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. It featured some of the world’s most renowned motorists including Martin Hone, Sir Stirling Moss, Juan Manual Fangio, Carol Shelby and Nigel Mansel to name a few.
The Sneak Peek of Historic Dubai Grand Prix 2021
The UAE’s first premier motorsport venue, Dubai Autodrome, will get a chance to revive the region’s racing history. It is one of the most popular race tracks in Dubai. The iconic race event is powered by ‘Gulf Historic’ that will recreate all the hallmarks of the 1981 event. The public can witness the exciting competition of Group C and Historic F1 Grand Prix cars from the ’70s and ’80s.
The Dubai Grand Prix 2021 is set to be a mix of motor activities and festivities while adults can enjoy the display of iconic classic cars and racing activities, while kids can enjoy some fun including raffles and prizes.
- Venue: Dubai Autodrome, Motor City Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Phone: +971 (4) 806 2230
- Timing: 3rd December 2021, 10:00 am to 09:00 pm
- Email: info@dubaiautodrome.com
Off Track Attractions
- Rare classic car displays
- Vintage exhibition stands
- Music & entertainment
- UAE heritage village
- Kids activities
Featured Races
The Dubai Grand Prix 2021 will feature four exhibition races with Historic F1 & Group C by GPX Historics. Each car comes under the name of famous drivers.
Race Day – Friday, 3rd December 2021
Races | Groups | Laps |
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 | Groups Historic F1 | Laps 09:50 – 25′ + 1 Lap |
| Race 1 | Groups Group C | Laps 11:30 – 45′ + 1 Lap |
| Parade | Groups Parade Lap | Laps 13:55 – 20′ |
| Race 2 | Groups Historic F1 | Laps 14:35 – 25‘ + 1 Lap |
| Race 2 | Groups Group C | Laps 16:10 – 45′ + 1 Lap |
| Activity | Groups Power Hour | Laps 18:15 – 60′ |
Dress Code
To make the event interesting, the organisers have requested the attendees to follow the vintage classic style dress code. For instance, you can wear classic attire from the ’60s, ’70s or ’80s and a simple flat cap.
Dubai Grand Prix 2021 Tickets
The tickets for the Dubai Autodrome Grand Prix Circuit are available through the Platinum list. Here are ticket prices:
General Admission
- The general Dubai grand prix tickets will allow you to access the Race Paddock Entertainment, Grandstand and close up to the race cars
- Children aged 12 and below can get free access with the family
- Ticket price: AED 100 includes 5% VAT
VIP Access
- With VIP access, you can visit Dubai Autodrome VIP Lounge
- You are also allowed to access Grid walk before the race starts
- F&B by Galeries Lafayette will also be available
- Ticket price: AED 600 includes 5% VAT
Terms and Conditions for Entry
- A proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or a valid PCR test (taken within 72 hours) is required for all ticket holders aged 12 and above. Remember, this condition has no exception.
- All attendees must show the Government-issued vaccine certificate or PCS tests. The acceptable vaccination proof includes: printed Dubai Health Authority Vaccination certificate, DHA App and AL HOSN App.
- It is important to note here that there is no refund policy in case your admission is denied due to not having valid vaccine proof.
- You need to wear face masks all the time.
- Attendees are equested to not attend the event if you have any minor or major COVID-19 symptoms.
- You can’t resell or transfer the ticket for profit.
- The organiser of the event hosts the right to refuse the entry of any person due to deemed behaviour.
- You aren’t allowed to bring food or drink into the venue.
- Photo identification and proof of age are required for children under 12. Also, they can only enter with their adult family members.
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- Used Ferrari in the UAE
- Used Lamborghini for sale in the UAE
- Second-hand Porsche cars for sale
- Used Bugatti for sale in the UAE
With this, we end our guide on the most anticipated event, Historic Dubai Grand Prix 1981 Revival. Besides, Dubai Autodrome also offers exhilarating riding options in Dubai where you can enjoy club circuits, track days and other sports events. Also, those who want to enjoy cycling activities in the UAE can also explore several options in Dubai Autodrome.
For more updates on up and coming events, stay tuned to the UAE’s top auto blog.
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