Aug

27

2026

Kids Go Free Friday returns for 2026 Abu Dhabi GP

Eligible four-day ticket holders can redeem up to four complimentary children’s tickets for access to the F1 Fanzone and Oasis areas at Yas Marina Circuit on Friday, December 4

Kids Go Free Friday will return to the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2026, giving families another way to experience race week at Yas Marina Circuit. The initiative will take place on Friday, December 4, during the four-day event running from December 3–6. Eligible holders of four…

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Aug

24

2026

Limited-run 911 GT3 honours 100 years of the Nürburgring

Limited to 100 cars for Germany, the special 911 GT3 celebrates the Nürburgring’s centenary with Green Hell-inspired details, an optional Manthey Kit and a matching Porsche Design chronograph

German sports and luxury automaker Porsche is celebrating 100 years of the Nürburgring with the 911 GT3 100 Jahre Nürburgring, a special edition limited to 100 cars for the German market. The Nürburgring opened on June 18, 1927, and celebrates its centenary in 2027. The special GT3 made its first pu…

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Aug

24

2026

F1 confirms Abu Dhabi GP will close 2026 season

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will go ahead at Yas Marina Circuit in December, retaining its place as the final round of the 2026 season

Formula 1 has confirmed that the 2026 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will go ahead as planned, bringing the championship season to a close at Yas Marina Circuit in December. Formula 1 President and CEO Stefano Domenicali reaffirmed the schedule following the sport’s summer break, saying “the ca…

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Aug

21

2026

Aston Martin tests Valkyrie Hypercar at Silverstone

A development version of the V12-powered Valkyrie Hypercar has completed its first run on Silverstone’s Grand Prix circuit as Aston Martin evaluates future upgrades

Aston Martin’s THOR Team has completed an extensive test of a development version of the Valkyrie Hypercar at Silverstone, marking the first time the car has run on the circuit’s full Grand Prix layout. Works drivers Ross Gunn and Harry Tincknell shared driving duties in the 6.5-litre V12-powered ra…

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Aug

20

2026

IWC marks 140 years of Mercedes-Benz with Big Pilot

Limited to 140 pieces, the new IWC Big Pilot pairs a historic Mercedes-Benz logo with a perpetual calendar that can be adjusted forwards and backwards through the crown

IWC Schaffhausen is marking 140 years since Carl Benz patented the automobile in 1886 with a limited-edition Big Pilot’s Watch created as part of Mercedes-Benz’s “140 Years of Innovation” celebrations. The Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar ProSet 140 Years Mercedes-Benz (Ref. IW329603) is limited…

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Aug

20

2026

28 Dubai Metro stations to get Choithrams’ Quickerr stores

The first four stations to receive Quickerr stores are Abu Hail, Stadium, Al Nahda and Dubai Airport Free Zone, with the concept set to expand across 28 Dubai Metro stations

Choithrams has launched Quickerr by Choithrams, a new convenience-store format designed for commuters, with plans to expand across 28 Dubai Metro stations in phases. The first four stores are located on the Dubai Metro Green Line, at Abu Hail, Stadium, Al Nahda and Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA) Me…

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