Yas Island -  ground breaking began for the 62 acre Ferrari Theme Park. This massive park will feature roller coasters, theaters, various race tracks, car shows and will host the UAE’s first F1 Grand Prix. Of course the rides/rollercoasters will be state of the art including the G-Force Tower a 70 meter tall thrill ride, also for the first time you will be able to race a friend on a roller coaster. Almost all of the attractions are car and racing themed, there are dune buggy, go cart and derby races, and many more attractions.

Earlier this year an investment team from the UAE bought a small percentage the Ferrari Company for approx $114 million. Check out the link below for more!

Sources:
http://yasisland.ae/FerrariThemePark.php
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071103/lf_afp/uaeitalyautoferrarileisure_071103181816