Ferrari and Aldar Properties have announced an agreement to develop a Ferrari theme park in Abu Dhabi featuring family rides, race tracks and virtual simulations as well as hotels, retail centres and even residential areas.
The development will provide family entertainment and the initial concept envisages a race track, rides and attractions, an opportunity to allow visitors to learn the story and history of Ferrari, to participate in motoring activities, and to experience the famed through virtual simulations.
A specially developed circuit will host test drives, driving courses and races. The concept will also include hotels, retail, residential and hospitality facilities.
"We have immediately commenced our design programme, so that we can launch the development to the world very early next year," said an Aldar spokesman. "The development will then be constructed on a fast track, targeting a public opening in 2008."
The development will provide family entertainment and the initial concept envisages a race track, rides and attractions, an opportunity to allow visitors to learn the story and history of Ferrari, to participate in motoring activities, and to experience the famed through virtual simulations.
A specially developed circuit will host test drives, driving courses and races. The concept will also include hotels, retail, residential and hospitality facilities.
"We have immediately commenced our design programme, so that we can launch the development to the world very early next year," said an Aldar spokesman. "The development will then be constructed on a fast track, targeting a public opening in 2008."