Grandstand guide
West - Yas Marina Circuit Grandstand Guide
Our verdict
The seats are covered.
- Video wall
- Covered seat
- Numbered seat
West highlighted; other sections in grey.
West Grandstand at Yas Marina Circuit is a covered, numbered grandstand positioned trackside along the circuit's longest straight, where you witness cars at full speed before heavy braking into Turns 6 and 7. The stand includes a big screen, and your ticket grants access to the F1 Fanzone, Oasis areas, general admission to After-Race Concerts, one day at a top Abu Dhabi themed attraction, and entry to selected museums.
What to expect from West Grandstand at Yas Marina Circuit
West Grandstand sits trackside on the circuit's longest straight, giving you a front-row seat to maximum-speed racing. You will see cars at full throttle before they brake hard into Turns 6 and 7, delivering the intensity of high-speed action throughout the race. Your seat is covered and numbered, and a big screen relays replays and race information.
Your ticket includes more than just the track action. You have access to the F1 Fanzone and Oasis areas across the circuit, where you can enjoy food and drink, browse merchandise, and take in entertainment between sessions. After racing ends, you receive general admission to the After-Race Concerts at Etihad Park on a first-come, first-served basis.
Your package also features one day of complimentary entry to one of Abu Dhabi's top themed attractions and free entry to selected museums, extending the value of your visit beyond race day itself.
Who this stand suits
West Grandstand is ideal for fans who prioritise pure speed and want to witness overtaking manoeuvres at full throttle. If you are drawn to maximum-pace racing rather than a specific corner complex, this is the stand for you.
West vs other Yas Marina Circuit grandstands
How West compares to the other main F1 grandstands at Yas Marina Circuit, so you can decide where to sit before you book.
| Grandstand | Covered | Numbered seat | Big screen | Seats together |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WestYou're viewing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
| Main Grandstand Premium | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Marina | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 8 |
| North Premium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| North Straight | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 8 |
| North Straight Premium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| South | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| South Club | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| Terrace Hospitality - Turn 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
| West Club | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
| West Premium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 4 |
| West Straight | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 6 |
| Yas Lounge North | Yes | Yes | Yes | Up to 10 |
Frequently asked questions
Is West Grandstand covered?+
Yes, West Grandstand is fully covered, protecting you from sun and weather during the race.
What is the view from West Grandstand?+
You sit trackside on the circuit's longest straight, where cars reach top speed before braking heavily into Turns 6 and 7, offering pure high-speed racing action.
Are the seats numbered at West Grandstand?+
Yes, all seats are numbered, so you will have an assigned location.
Does West Grandstand have a big screen?+
Yes, a big screen is present at the stand to show replays and race information.
What entertainment and experiences are included with West Grandstand?+
Your ticket includes access to the F1 Fanzone and Oasis areas, general admission to After-Race Concerts at Etihad Park, one day at a top Abu Dhabi themed attraction, and free entry to selected museums.
Can I explore other areas during the race?+
Yes, between track sessions you can step away to visit the F1 Fanzone and Oasis areas across the circuit, where food, drink, merchandise, and entertainment are available for purchase.
