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The Gulf 12 Hours is an international endurance sports-car race held at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Its defining format is a 12-hour contest in which GT machinery races from daylight into darkness, placing emphasis on driver changes, pit work, and consistency over a long distance. Recent official event material describes a field centered on GT3 cars and teams from several manufacturers. The race is intended for professional motorsport participants and spectators interested in customer-based GT endurance racing.
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Where is the Gulf 12 Hours race held?
The Gulf 12 Hours is held at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The circuit is known for its floodlit sections and demanding mix of corners.
How long is the Gulf 12 Hours race?
The event is a 12-hour endurance race. Cars begin in daylight and continue into darkness, making traffic management, driver changes, and pit work central to the result.
What type of cars compete in the Gulf 12 Hours?
The race is built around GT machinery and other eligible sports cars. Teams compete with multi-driver lineups rather than relying on one driver for the whole event.
What makes the Gulf 12 Hours different from a sprint race?
Endurance teams must manage fuel, tires, driver changes, and reliability over half a day. A small pit-lane mistake or mechanical problem can matter as much as outright lap speed.
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