Yas Marina (Abu Dhabi, UAE) witnessed one of the most thrilling final rounds in championship history. An intense three-way battle for the title unfolded between McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and Red Bull's Max Verstappen. A total of 203,000 spectators watched the title-deciding race from the grandstands, marking a significant increase from 192,000 in the previous year. In addition to the exciting atmosphere, Verstappen's race win and Norris's first-ever class victory, the event organizer, Etihad Airways, announced a record attendance for the 2025 race week. The Yas Island events attracted 339,000 visitors, reflecting the massive popularity of the event.
