{"id":242340,"date":"2023-11-28T01:48:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T01:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=242340"},"modified":"2023-11-28T01:48:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T01:48:36","slug":"boozed-up-formula-1-revellers-cause-chaos-at-abu-dhabi-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/world-news\/boozed-up-formula-1-revellers-cause-chaos-at-abu-dhabi-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Boozed up Formula 1 revellers cause chaos at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"
An Abu Dhabi Grand Prix party descended into chaos at the weekend when a mass brawl broke out that saw boozed up guests fling bottles at each other.<\/p>\n
Red Bull driver\u00a0Max Verstappen was <\/span>crowned Formula 1 World Champion\u00a0in what was a record-breaking year for the Dutchman, with his 19th win of the season.<\/p>\n But fans’ celebrations over the weekend appeared to get out of hand, with security having to intervene as partygoers became embroiled in a dramatic fight at the Yas Marina Circuit – the $1.3 billion track which hosted the race.<\/p>\n Shocking footage appears to show revellers scrapping at an exclusive event being hosted on a balcony overlooking the course, which was decked out with Red Bull-branded parasols.<\/p>\n The showdown saw groups of F1 fans, some of whom are believed to be British, battering each other with alcohol bottles and clambering over furniture to take a swipe at each other.<\/p>\n Fans’ celebrations over the weekend appeared to get out of hand, with security having to intervene at one event<\/p>\n Chaotic scenes unfolded at what appeared to be an afterparty at the Yas Marina Circuit<\/p>\n With multiple videos showing chaotic scenes at what appears to be a race afterparty, it is unclear whether multiple small fights broke out or whether they were linked.\u00a0<\/p>\n An X user, who shared footage claiming he attended the event, said on the platform that those involved were from the UK, joking: ‘Can\u2019t take the British no where can ye’.<\/p>\n At the beginning of one clip of the incident, a woman is seen yelling at a group of men who were trying to get past her, separated only by a member of security staff.<\/p>\n Another woman puts her arm around one man’s neck as she desperately tries to pull him back and stop him from getting involved.<\/p>\n Horrified and bemused attendees watch as the seemingly endless battle rumbles on, with more and more people joining in.\u00a0<\/p>\n One reveller, who is wearing a red t-shirt, can be seen scrambling over the white couches to clobber another before he is pulled back.\u00a0A man in a white t-shirt then comes back to strike him.<\/p>\n As the violence escalates, a few of the men turn to using bottles of beer and wine as weapons.<\/p>\n One lobs what appears to be a champagne or prosecco bottle straight at another man, while others can be seen running around also dangerously brandishing large bottles.<\/p>\n Horrified and bemused attendees watch on as the seemingly endless battle rumbles on, with more and more people joining in<\/p>\n As security tries to hold some of the men back, red VIP cordons are knocked to the floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n The few staff that can be seen trying to stop the tussle from worsening quickly become outnumbered.<\/p>\n The DJ can be heard telling gathered crowds ‘let’s go’ as he performed for the race weekend, before he suddenly realises things had turned sour.<\/p>\n He starts to sound increasingly worried as the aggression ramps up, urging security to go over to the table and deal with the wild behaviour.\u00a0<\/p>\n As the violence escalates, a few of the men turn to using bottles of beer and wine as weapons<\/p>\n As what seemed to begin as a disagreement spirals into violence, Kanye West’s song\u00a0 ‘All of the Lights’ comes on in the background.<\/p>\n The song was apt as the controversial\u00a0rapper was among the slew of stars attending the Grand Prix on Sunday.<\/p>\n The 46-year-old went to see the Formula One race unfold after sparking backlash following the release of his new single Vultures.<\/p>\n The hitmaker had been\u00a0criticized for partying to the song alongside his\u00a0collaborator Ty Dolla $ign,\u00a0 <\/span>Chris Brown, Bump J and others at a\u00a0 party in <\/span>Dubai.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sighting:\u00a0Kanye West was spotted attending the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, after sparking backlash following the release of his new single Vultures<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Max Verstappen won a record 19 races out of 22 to steam to his third Drivers’ Championship<\/p>\n In the video, the group can be seen rocking out as the\u00a0controversial line ‘How I’m antisemitic? I just f****d a Jewish b***h,’ played loudly over the speakers.<\/p>\n Despite the recent controversy around the new song, Kanye was in high spirits as he was pictured at the race.\u00a0<\/p>\n A string of other stars, including Naomi Campbell and\u00a0Priyanka Chopra also attended the hotly-anticipated race.<\/p>\n Red Bull has been contacted for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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