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<p data-start="87" data-end="524">Tickets for the <a href="https://abudhabinight.com/news/category/f1-weekend">Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026</a> are now on public sale following unprecedented pre-sale demand, with Lewis Capaldi and Zara Larsson confirmed to headline the Thursday opening night concerts at Etihad Park. The season finale returns to Yas Marina Circuit from Thursday, December 3rd to Sunday, December 6th, bringing championship drama and Yasalam&rsquo;s flagship entertainment programme back to the capital.</p>
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<p data-start="526" data-end="719">Ethara, recently named F1 Promoter of the Year after a record-breaking 2025 edition that welcomed 339,000 fans, has unveiled the first names in the 2026 concert lineup as momentum builds early.</p>
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<h2 data-start="721" data-end="751">Opening Night Sets the Tone</h2>
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<p data-start="753" data-end="1026">Scottish singer-songwriter <span class="whitespace-normal">Lewis Capaldi</span> makes his return to Abu Dhabi on Thursday, December 3rd, delivering a set built on global hits such as Someone You Loved and Before You Go, paired with the candid stage presence that defines his live shows.</p>
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<p data-start="1028" data-end="1304">Swedish pop star <span class="whitespace-normal">Zara Larsson</span> joins the opening night bill fresh from a standout year that included the release of her fifth album Midnight Sun and her first Grammy nomination, bringing chart staples like Lush Life and Never Forget You to Etihad Park.</p>
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<p data-start="1306" data-end="1527">The After-Race Concerts form part of Yasalam presented by e&amp; and remain exclusive to Grand Prix ticket holders, with Golden Circle upgrades available for those seeking guaranteed concert access and&nbsp;proximity to the stage.</p>
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<p data-start="1552" data-end="1713">The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix continues to extend its reach across the city, offering ticket holders complimentary access to leading attractions beyond the racetrack.</p>
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<p data-start="1715" data-end="1741">Included experiences span:</p>
<p data-start="1743" data-end="1952">&bull; <span class="whitespace-normal">Louvre Abu Dhabi</span><br data-start="1782" data-end="1785">&bull; <span class="whitespace-normal">Qasr Al Watan</span><br data-start="1824" data-end="1827">&bull; <span class="whitespace-normal">Zayed National Museum</span><br data-start="1866" data-end="1869">&bull; <span class="whitespace-normal">Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi</span><br data-start="1908" data-end="1911">&bull; <span class="whitespace-normal">teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi</span></p>
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<p data-start="1954" data-end="2057">The result positions race week as a multi-day citywide programme across Yas Island and Saadiyat Island.</p>
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<h2 data-start="2059" data-end="2089">A Season Finale With Stakes</h2>
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<p data-start="2091" data-end="2270">Formula 1 enters 2026 under fresh technical regulations and new team dynamics, raising the prospect of a tightly contested championship fight heading into the Yas Marina finale.</p>
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<p data-start="2272" data-end="2426">Golden-hour racing, large-scale production, official after-parties and Yasalam concerts continue to define Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s closing chapter on the F1 calendar.</p>
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<p data-start="2428" data-end="2574">With significant allocation already secured during pre-sale, organisers advise fans to act promptly via the official Abu Dhabi Grand Prix website.</p>
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<p data-start="2576" data-end="2717" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><em data-start="2576" data-end="2717" data-is-last-node="">Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Thursday, December 3rd to Sunday, December 6th. Yas Marina Circuit. Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. <a href="abudhabigp.com">abudhabigp.com</a></em></p>

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