Ecuador makes history with the first-ever national pavilion at a Formula 1 Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 8 December 2025: Casa Ecuador – The Embassy of Nature has successfully concluded its first Middle Eastern edition during the Etihad Airways Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Strategically located behind the Formula 1 paddock, the area saw an approximate flow of 60,000 visitors each day over the four-day activation. This privileged position helped consolidate Casa Ecuador as one of the most impactful cultural activations of this year’s global F1 calendar. In fact, Ecuador became the first country in the history of an F1 Grand Prix to be present within this exceptional environment.

The immersive pavilion, conceived and designed by Ecuadorian NGO Fundación Identidad Nacional, transported guests into the cultural, environmental, and gastronomic richness of Ecuador. Through its blend of digital innovation, sensory storytelling, and natural installations, the activation strengthened Ecuador’s presence on the international stage and deepened cultural connections with the UAE.

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