Ferrari World Abu
Dhabi / Opens - October 2010
Ferrari theme park
the world's first Ferrari theme park -
Ferrari world Abu
Dhabi
is set
to open in October 2010.
announced as '
an intense
multi-sensory experience and a must-visit for enthusiasts, fans and
families
'.
the park pays tribute to the passion, excellence,
performance, technical innovation that Ferrari
has established
over the years and represents today. its iconic sleek red roof is
directly influenced
by the classic double curve side profile of
the Ferrari gt body, spanning 200,000 m2 and carrying
the largest
Ferrari logo ever created.
Ferrari world Abu Dhabi will host
a number of attractions, including rides for children of all ages,
providing the complete Ferrari experience: over 20 state-of-the-
art attractions, each designed to
bring to life a different part
of the Ferrari story, including the world’s fastest rollercoaster,
travelling
at speeds exceeding 200 km/h and emulating the
thrilling sensation of being in a Ferrari f1 car, or
the g-force
experience taking passengers on an adrenaline-pumping ride up over
62 m, through
the roof and back down again.
the park is
located on yas island - set to become a global tourist destination
with a wide range
of accommodation and entertainment facilities -
on the north east side of
Abu dhabi’s
mainland.
Abu Dhabi, at the crossroads between Europe, Asia and
Africa, was chosen as the ideal location
to build the Ferrari
theme park, motor sports being extremely popular in the united Arab
emirates.
Ferrari world Abu Dhabi will offer a unique and
intensely fun way, together with a wide variety
of Italian
delicacies, and of course unique shopping experiences.
construction of Ferrari world Abu
Dhabi
aerial view of the
park
construction
view of the roof
view of the roof from a
distance
the park is adjacent to the yas marina circuit and
yas hotel
designed by asymptote architecture
the grand prix race
track
construction
the exterior of the theme
park
the centre of the theme
park
detail of the cone
structure
the adjacent race
track
the rollercoaster
one of the cars of the
rollercoaster
rendering of the
rollercoaster
unveiling of the gt formula rossa
rollercoaster
l to r: Fernando alonso, stefano domenicali, felipe
massa
the crew in the gt formula rossa
rollercoaster
the park is owned by aldar properties pjsc,
Abu dhabi’s leading property development, management
and
investment company. farah leisure parks management l.l.c, a joint
venture between aldar
properties pjsc and profun management
group Inc. (international leisure facilities management
and
operating company) will be responsible for managing and operating
Ferrari world Abu Dhabi.
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