A city well-known for its energetic lifestyle, Dubai is a haven for sports enthusiasts and F1 racers. Adventure enthusiasts can head to the Dubai Autodrome, a premier motorsport academy and venue offering adrenaline-pumping activities.
Dubai Autodrome has everything whether you want to go high-speed racing or go-karting. Plan your trip alone or with a group of friends and challenge each other in thrilling activities. Dedicated to both amateurs and professionals, the Dubai Autodrome welcomes everyone to enjoy motorsports.
All About Dubai Autodrome
Whether you are a sports freak or a beginner looking to dip your feet in racing waters, Dubai Autodrome lets you experience the ultimate thrill all day and night long. Let’s familiarise you with the Dubai Autodrome and all that it has to offer!
Location
The Dubai Autodrome is conveniently located within Dubai’s friendliest community, Motor City, with friendly faces and quirky attractions.
Driving Experiences
The Dubai Autodrome offers heart-stopping, memorable driving experiences for single persons and larger groups. Their race tracks are sanctioned by the FIA and feature no speed cameras. Learn from experienced race instructors and go on an unforgettable excursion down the race track!
Here is a roundup of some of the most popular racing cars available to ride at Dubai Autodrome.
Formula DXB Single-Seater
The manual shift Formula DXB single-seater requires visitors to be comforted while driving a stick shift. Get ready for a raw driving experience that allows you to feel like you are the ultimate Formula 1 driver. Experience a sensory overload while riding the single-seater!
- Price: AED 1,350
- Top Speed: 220 km/h
- 0-100 km/h Time: 4.6 seconds
- Power: 180 BHP
- Gearbox: 5-speed
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Ferrari 488 GT
The Ferrari 488 GT is powered by an impressive 3,902 cc 90-degree V8 engine that is turbocharged. It generates a deadly power output.
- Price: AED 4,880
- Top Speed: 330 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.0 seconds
- Power: 760 BHP
- Gearbox: 7-speed
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Ferrari GT Experience
Want to experience driving a super-vehicle? The Ferrari 458 is immensely overpowered by a 4,497 cc engine, belonging to the Ferrari/Maserati V8 family, which puts any car bought in Dubai to shame.
Generating a power output of 570 PS at 540 Nm and 9,000 RPM, the car features 80% torque at 3,250 Rpm, making it deadly.
- Price: AED 3,500
- Top Speed: 240 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.1 seconds
- Power: 570 BHP
- Gearbox: 7-speed
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
F1 Experience
Want to feel like a professional F1 racer? Once you feel the power of the 2022 Arrows A23 or the 2000 Jaguar, you will not be able to resist driving one. Look at F1 racers in a whole new light by brushing up on your racing skills.
- Price: AED 9,995
- Top Speed: 260 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 2.9 seconds
- Power: 550 BHP
- Gearbox: 5-speed DEQ
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel
BMW M3
Destined to bring out the inner kid within you, the iconic BMW M3 features a BMW M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline engine, making it the optimal candidate for racing.
- Price: AED 1,500
- Top Speed: 240 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.9 seconds
- Power: 510 BHP
- Gearbox: 7-speed
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel
BMW M4 Convertible
Packing a punch, the BMW M4 is considered the M3’s sister. Honing a slightly better weight advantage over the M3, the 2-door M4 seater is a beast.
- Price: AED 1,500
- Top Speed: 240 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.9 seconds
- Power: 510 BHP
- Gearbox: 7-speed
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel
Clio Cup
Pure racing cars are designed to cater to beginners and professionals. A trained professional can coach you through all driving lessons around the Autodrome’s circuits.
- Price: AED 2,250
- Top Speed: 220 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 5.2 seconds
- Power: 200 BHP
- Gearbox: 5-speed
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel
Kartdrome
Kartdrome enhances the fun of racecar driving even more. Pair up with your best friends and take part in Arrive & Drive Karting, Kart Racing, Karting Academy, Kartdrome Corporate, and several other activities.
Indoor & Outdoor Karting
The 1.2 km long International Autodrome Outdoor circuit is longer than the Yas Marina Circuit track. It features 17 corners that immensely test a driver’s skill level. Equipped with top-of-the-line flood lights and maximum security on every corner, drivers are fully protected while racing.
The Indoor karting is centred towards a younger audience, spanning 620 metres, built for kids aged 7 and up.
- Outdoor Pricing: AED 150 (15-minute session)
- Indoor Pricing: AED 125 (15-minute session)
Dubai Autodrome Karting Academy
DAKA (Dubai Autodrome Karting Academy) is an in-house institution designed for kids willing to learn everything there is to know about racing. Guided by championship-winning coaches and drivers, the academy provides a 10-week-long program where kids learn about proper steering techniques, braking points and much more.
Once trained, they learn about defending, kart maintenance, and overtaking other racers.
Kart Racing
If professional kart racing is not up to your speed, Dubai Autodrome offers a race series available for all ages and levels. Kart racing is one of the most fun outdoor activities in Dubai, and the Autodrome is no less. A few of the most popular series include:
- Ironman Open
- SWS Sprint Race
- Rookie Race Nights
- Endurance Championship
- ESKC
- DAMC Karting Championship
Kartdrome Corporate
Planning a corporate event with your colleagues? Plan an event together at the Dubai Autodrome, offering various events tailor-made for corporate employees. Some of them are as follows:
- Mini-Prix
- 12+ guests
- 10 minutes qualifying and 15 minutes final sprint race
- 2 hours total duration
- Grand-Prix
- 12+ guests
- 10 minutes semi-final, 10 minutes qualifying, and 15 minutes final sprint race
- 2 hours total event duration
- Super-Prix
- 12+ guests
- 15 minutes semi-final, 15 minutes qualifying, and 15 minutes final sprint race
- 2 hours total duration
- Endurance Race
- 30+ guests
- 10 minutes qualifying, 10 minutes practice, and 60 minutes race
- 3 hours total duration
Other Activities
Apart from basic Kartdrome racing activities, visitors can also take part in other events taking place in Dubai, including:
- Birthday parties
- Laser tag
- Drift karting
- Holiday camps
Motorsport
Where racing weekdays end, motorsports weekends begin. Take part in Dubai Autordrome’s motorsport events, the heart of UAE’s motorsport, where thrilling weekends feature top-of-the-line international and regional racing events. Obtain an FIA driving licence and become an official racing driver.
Open Track Days
Racers willing to participate in open track days can choose from various car track, bike track, and roll racing availabilities.
- Car Track Circuit Configurations
- Grand Prix Circuit: 5.3 km
- International Circuit: 4.2 km
- National Circuit: 3.5 km
- Club Circuit: 2.4 km
- Car Track Pricing
- Club Circuit: AED 650
- National Circuit: AED 900
- International Circuit: AED 900
- Grand Prix Circuit: AED 1,000
- Additional Driver Starting Price: AED 210
- Additional Passenger Starting Price: AED 100
- Sanitised Helmet Rental: AED 55
- Roll Racing DXB Pricing
- Entry Fee: AED 420
- Additional Driver: AED 210
- Additional Passenger: AED 100
- Helmet Rental: AED 55
Opening Hours and Timings
Customers looking to visit the Dubai Autodrome for a family-friendly activity in Dubai can contact customer service at the management office.
- Contact Information: +971 28 863 7663
- Timings: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm (Monday – Friday)
- Email: info@dubaiautodrome.com
FAQs
Partakers need to be safe at all times and to ensure that Dubai Autodrome follows strict guidelines, for example:
– Wear closed shoes, helmet, race overalls and gloves
– Maximum weight is 135 kg
– Seat belts are a must
Strict rules for racers are laid down that everyone needs to follow. Some of these rules are:
– No shortcuts and bumping
– Don’t drive in the wrong direction
– Helmets need to be worn at all times, and long hair needs to be tied
Several racers have dreamed of becoming a professional F1 racer in their lives. Dreams can become reality at the Dubai Autodrome where seasoned instructors are by your side every step of the way!
