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Twilight Saga: Five facts about the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has been a part of the Formula One calendar since 2009, a relatively short time period compared to many of the other locations frequented by the sport, and all seven races have taken place at the Yas Marina Circuit, a track that was created by Hermann Tilke on a man-made island. Held during the twilight hours, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is a visual spectacle, making it both thrilling for the fan to watch, as well as for the drivers to race. The inaugural event was the first F1 night race under the floodlights. A unique feature of the Yas Marina circuit is the pitlane. The exit crosses underneath the track, which means that parts of the pit are actually located...
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