Get ready for the first-ever Jeddah GT Race this November
Rev up those engines…
Jeddah is home to a stunning circuit that houses the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, the Jeddah E-Prix (soon), and before the year is out, a Jeddah GT Race too.
Happening from Friday November 29 to Saturday November 30, the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe is coming to Jeddah as part of a two-year agreement.
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Competitors for the Jeddah GT Race include Ashton Martin, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Ford, Lamborghini, Mclaren, Porche, and Mercedes. The exhilarating race track features 27 turns and is a total of 6,174 kilometres long, making it the longest race ever conducted in the Kingdom.
There will be two race categories, GT3 and GT4. The race will be held in Saudi Arabia for the very first time and you can actually get your tickets to witness the action live here. Ticket prices start at SAR50.
Other races happening in Jeddah
Jeddah E-Prix
Racing fans, are you strapped in, plugged in, and primed for Season 11 of the FIA Formula E? An exciting calendar is in store, with a record-breaking 17 races for this season. It is the longest calendar in the sport’s history and will see the championship visit 11 different cities across the globe. But what we’re more excited about is that Formula E will return to Saudi Arabia for another thrilling race under the stars next year for its first double-header, but this time at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.