Yas Marina Turn 9: Turn 9 at Yas Marina

Turn 9 · Yas Marina Circuit · Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

T9
Speed along the lap, slow (violet) to fast (red). The white ring is the slowest point of Turn 9; the bar across the track is the start line.

Fast banked left in the reprofiled section.

Min speed
188 km/h
Approach
325 km/h
Lowest gear
5th
Throttle
32% min
Lap position
68%
Into the lap
53.4 s

Real F1 telemetry · 2025 pole lap · Max Verstappen, 1:22.207

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Through the corner

On the 2025 pole lap, Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) arrived at 325 km/h and slowed to 188 km/h at the slowest point of Turn 9, shedding 137 km/h, down to 5th gear. The throttle never dropped below 32%. Out of it the car reached 276 km/h before Turn 10.

Turn 9 comes 68% of the way round the 5.281 km lap, 3.59 km after the start line, and the car got there 53.4 s into the 1:22.207 lap. At 188 km/h it is the 8th fastest of the 16 corners on that lap.

Named corners at Yas Marina, slowest first

  1. T6Turn 671 km/h
  2. T12Turn 12114 km/h
  3. T16Turn 16138 km/h
  4. T9Turn 9188 km/h
  5. T2Turn 2249 km/h

Slowest point of each corner on the 2025 pole lap, Max Verstappen, 1:22.207 lap.

Before and after

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