Yas Marina Circuit gets remodified ahead of F1's season finale

ABU DHABI – Yas Marina Circuit will get its first major track modification ahead of this week's F1 season finale. The track modification will guaranteed F1 fans to bring more excitement on world title deciders between drivers (Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen) and constructors (Mercedes and Red Bull), as well as Kimi Raikkonen's final race in F1 career.

The modifications took place at turns 5 and 6 in the first sector, and turns 11-14 at the final sector.

Heading into the final race of 2021, Hamilton and Verstappen both tied at 369.5 points in drivers' standings, while Mercedes led Red Bull by 28 points in constructors table.

Sources:

- https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.revealed-the-track-changes-aimed-at-improving-overtaking-at-abu-dhabis-yas.rejS8Xxbgoom5yPUInsek.html

- https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.the-championship-decider-and-a-farewell-to-a-legend-5-storylines-were.5I8X4NpEXOb3AHg1MRoIh7.html