The South Circuit at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi utilizes the southern sections at UAE's flagship motorsport venue famous for hosting Formula One's season finale under twilight-to-night lighting. The South designation indicates a specific routing focusing on particular corners and characteristics distinct from the full GP layout. This configuration serves driving experiences, corporate events, and club racing at the facility representing UAE's significant motorsport investment.

Operating the South Circuit showcases Yas Marina's configuration versatility beyond the standard GP layout serving diverse event requirements at the facility that cost over $1 billion to construct. UAE's desert climate creates extreme temperatures with the twilight racing format reducing track temperatures from daytime peaks above 45C. The South Circuit provides accessible layout option for customers seeking Yas Marina experience without the full GP circuit's intimidation factor, serving Abu Dhabi's role as Middle East motorsport hub.