Ferrari World Abu Dhabi opens on Oct 28

Barcelona, May 7, 2010

The world's first Ferrari theme park will open its doors to the public in Abu Dhabi on October 28, the Italian carmaker and local developers Aldar Properties said.

The park, which includes a rollercoaster ride that should reach speeds of up to 240kph, is located next to the Yas Marina circuit that hosts the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on November 14.

Abu Dhabi's government-owned investment fund Mubadala has a five percent stake in Ferrari, whose Formula One team have won more championships and races than any rivals.-Reuters   

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