After a week of build-up, and plenty of lapping, the first-ever A2RL teams got to the event they'd been waiting for: the first-ever race in an all-new extreme motorsport.
In the lead-up to the race, teams had been hot-lapping the circuit as quickly as possible, getting their driverless machines ready for the heat of competition. Keeping an eye on the track, seeing (and hearing) driver-free cars haring along Yas Marina's main straight wasn't rare, as each team honed their code ready for the main event.
