The Latest Breaking News from A2RL

Driverless race cars compete in Italy in Europe’s first autonomous multi-car race

The competition is fought largely through programming, simulator sessions and the constant search for a balance between speed and risk.

Euronews · Sep 8

A2RL’s first international race brings autonomous thrills to legendary circuit

The third Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League season saw it descend on the legendary Imola circuit in Italy

Autosport · Sep 7

A2RL season 3 heads international

Watch highlights from the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League's first competitive race away from its Yas Marina home

Autosport · Sep 7

A2RL season two brings autonomous racing back to Abu Dhabi

Eleven autonomous racers packed with cutting-edge technology will take to Yas Marina in November to compete for $2.25m and driverless supremacy 

Autosport · Sep 30, 2025

A2RL to return for season two at Yas Marina Circuit

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League will return bigger than ever for an enthralling second season with a huge prize pool on offer to the victor. 

Autosport · May 20, 2025

Man vs machine: can a race car powered by AI beat a professional driver?

After a first-lap crash there’s still a long way to go

T3 · Nov 30, 2024

‘Man vs machine’ race shows AI is not about to overtake humans – but it’s catching up

World’s first autonomous racing league A2RL demonstrates the phenomenal progress driverless technology has recently made, writes Anthony Cuthbertson from Japan, with one team saying it will match the best human racers ‘in one year’

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

A2RL completes demonstration runs at Super Formula Suzuka round

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) took another important step towards launching its second season with a pair of demonstration runs at Suzuka during this weekend’s final round of the season at Super Formula.

Autosport · Nov 10, 2024

A2RL conducts first testing outside UAE with Noda

The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) has conducted its first-ever manned vehicle testing outside the United Arab Emirates, with Japanese driver Juju Noda at the wheel in Italy.

Autosport · Aug 28, 2024

What A2RL was like on the ground

It’s fair to say that the idea of a fully autonomous race raised more than a few eyebrows. In the automotive space, attempts at autonomous driving have been more hit than miss - driverless cabs going awry, ‘full self driving’ falling short of the mark - and while many people…

Motorsport · May 23, 2024