

Second was Ferrari's Fernando Alonso, with Jenson Button coming third in the other McLaren. The race was won by McLaren's Lewis Hamilton. As is customary with the race, it was the only twilight Grand Prix of the 2011 Formula One season, with a start time of 17:00 local time. It was the third running of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. It was held on 13 November 2011 at the Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, a man-made island on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (formally the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) was the eighteenth and penultimate round of the 2011 Formula One season. Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Highs of 29 degrees Celsius are predicted on Sunday for the start of the race, two degrees warmer than the Brazilian GP last time out.Race 18 of 19 in the 2011 Formula One seasonĢ011 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix The Yas Marina circuit is set for warm and sunny conditions throughout the race weekend, with a low chance of rain. Live radio coverage of every practice, qualifying and race for the 2022 F1 season will be available on the BBC Radio 5 Live or 5 Live Sports Extra stations and via the BBC Sport website.Ĭoverage of the Abu Dhabi GP will start at 1:00pm GMT on BBC Radio 5 Live and the BBC Sounds app. Start time: Qualifying – 6:40pm Saturday, Race – 5:30pm SundayĬhannel 4 has the rights to show the Abu Dhabi GP highlights of qualifying and the full grand prix.When can I watch the Abu Dhabi GP highlights? Sky Sports has live and exclusive broadcasting rights in the United Kingdom, with the build-up to the F1 Abu Dhabi GP race starting from 11:30am on Sky Sports F1 and 12:30pm on Sky Sports Main Event ahead of lights out at 1:00pm. Channel numbers - Virgin Media: 506 and 501.Channel: Sky Sports F1 HD and Sky Sports Main Event.Photo by: Simon Galloway / Motorsport Images How can I watch the Abu Dhabi GP? Sky Sports can also be accessed through NOW with a one-off day payment of £11.98p or a month membership of £33.99p per month.įans wanting to watch the race for free will have to wait until the Saturday night (qualifying) or Sunday night (race) to see the highlights on Channel 4.Īntonio Giovinazzi, Alfa Romeo Racing C41, Mick Schumacher, Haas VF-21 Sky Sports F1, which broadcasts the F1 races, can be added as part of the Sky Sports channels which costs £20 a month for new customers. Live streaming through NOW is also available in the UK.

In the United Kingdom Formula 1 is only broadcast live on Sky Sports, with highlights shown on Channel 4 several hours after the race has finished. Race: 1:00pm GMT (5:00pm local) How can I watch Formula 1?
