Formula 1 may be on its winter break, but motorsport fans still have an exciting alternative in the form of a six-hour race at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.
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The second round of the 24H Series Middle East will take place at the famous Abu Dhabi circuit on January 9–10. A total of more than 60 cars will be on the grid, including 30 entries in the top GT3 category, promising a spectacular show.
Origine Motorsport heads to Abu Dhabi as the current championship leader with 40 points, but Absolute Racing is right behind them, trailing by just four points. Continental Racing by Simpson Motorsport sits third with 32 points.
The grid will also feature cars from the GT4, 992, GTX, and TCE categories. This multi-class field is guaranteed to deliver an exciting and closely fought race right to the very end.
The championship then traditionally moves to the nearby Dubai Autodrome, where the final event of the Middle East Trophy, the 24H Dubai, will take place on January 16–18, with up to 34 GT3 cars expected to compete.
The 24H Series will then return on March 20–22 at Italy’s Mugello Circuit, marking the start of the European part of the championship.