Sports & Recreation
Michelin 24H Dubai 2025: The Ultimate Motorsport Endurance Race
The Dubai Autodrome, located in Dubailand, UAE, is a premier motorsports circuit with a 5.39 km track featuring 16 turns. This state-of-the-art venue has hosted numerous international events and remains a favorite among drivers for its challenging layout.
The Michelin 24H Dubai is not just a race; it's a celebration of speed, endurance, and the spirit of competition. As the 20th edition, it promises an unforgettable spectacle for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide.
The Michelin 24H Dubai returns to the Dubai Autodrome from January 10 to 12, 2025, marking the 20th edition of this iconic motorsport endurance event. Held on the FIA-sanctioned 5.39 km circuit in Dubailand, this race promises high-octane action as the first round of the 2025 Middle East Trophy.
A Milestone in Motorsport History
The 2025 Michelin Dubai 24 Hour celebrates two decades of exhilarating racing, with drivers and teams from across the globe converging in Dubai to compete in this prestigious event. The Dubai Autodrome, known for its clockwise direction and 16 challenging turns, provides the perfect backdrop for this international motorsport showdown.
Key Dates and Events
- January 6-9, 2025: Track day sessions and access to pit boxes.
- January 8, 2025: Parade for the 20th edition of the Michelin 24H Dubai at 5:00 PM.
- January 10, 2025:
- Private test: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Free practice: 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
- Qualifying sessions (TCE, GT4, GTX): 2:25 PM - 3:20 PM
- Night practice: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- January 11, 2025:
- Warm-up session: 9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
- Team photo: 11:20 AM - 11:45 AM
- Start of the 24-hour race: 1:00 PM
- January 12, 2025: Race concludes at 1:00 PM
The Cars and Drivers to Watch
Top teams are ready to compete with cutting-edge cars and skilled drivers, including:
- Manamauri Energy by Ebimotors (Porsche 911 GT3 R) featuring Fabrizio Broggi, Sabino de Castro, Sergiu Nicolae, and Patric Niederhauser.
- SMP Racing (Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO) with Sergey Sirotkin and Vitaliy Petrov leading the lineup.
- Optimum Motorsport (McLaren 720S GT3 EVO) with drivers Morgan Tillbrook and Benjamin Goethe.