Diriyah Company to have a main role in Formula E Diriyah
E-Prix
CBX, the promoter of the 2024 Diriyah E-Prix, has revealed
that Diriyah Company will be a key partner for the upcoming Formula E Diriyah
E-Prix, scheduled for January 26-27, serving as Rounds 2 and 3 of the ABB FIA
Formula E World Championship.
The Diriyah Street Circuit, winding around the UNESCO world
heritage site, is set to host 22 world-class Formula E drivers maneuvering the
fastest, lightest, most powerful, and efficient electric race cars during night
races, promising a unique experience for thousands of fans in attendance.
Tickets for the Diriyah E-Prix are available now.
Sam
Bird aims for more success at Diriyah E-Prix with NEOM McLaren Formula E Team
Jerry Inzerillo, Group CEO of Diriyah Company, expressed
excitement about sponsoring and hosting the Diriyah E-Prix for the sixth
consecutive year. He emphasized the partnership's role in accelerating the
adoption of sustainable practices, showcasing Diriyah as a hub for world-class
events, authentic cultural experiences, and a celebration of Najdi heritage and
hospitality through Diriyah Season.
Carlo Boutagy, Founder and CEO of CBX, shared his delight in
welcoming Diriyah Company as a partner and highlighted the remarkable progress
witnessed since the project's inception five years ago. The picturesque Bujairi
Terrace will serve as a backdrop, providing a rich narrative of the Kingdom for
the Formula E community.
Pascal
Wehrlein aims for strong performance at Diriyah E-Prix in Saudi Arabia
Nacho Calcedo, Formula E Event Director for the 2024 Diriyah
E-Prix, expressed pride in returning to Diriyah for the sixth time and
commended the unparalleled speed, performance, and excitement that electric
racing brings against the backdrop of Diriyah's heritage, history, and culture.
He anticipates an iconic and picturesque race with captivating entertainment
and fan experiences.
The double-header races are part of Diriyah Season 23/24,
presented by Diriyah Company in collaboration with Diriyah Gate Development
Authority. The season promises a diverse array of events and experiences
designed to showcase nearly six hundred years of history and heritage in a
compelling and entertaining way.
Anticipation
building around 2024 Diriyah E-Prix at Riyadh Street Circuit
Diriyah Season, themed around Diriyah’s origin story and the
concept of Al Awja, invites Saudis to come together and celebrate their shared
culture and identity. The season aims to satisfy cultural curiosity through
immersive art installations, exhibitions, culinary experiences, and outdoor
activities such as horseback riding, camping, and stargazing.
Diriyah Company, established in 2023, is a dynamic mixed-use
developer transforming Saudi Arabia’s historic birthplace into a vibrant
cultural capital. With At-Turaif, a UNESCO World Heritage site, at its core,
Diriyah connects the Kingdom’s past, present, and future, serving as a symbol
of inspiration for generations to come.
The Diriyah E-Prix is part of Saudi Arabia’s broader
investment in sports, aligning with Vision 2030 to inspire active and healthy
lives among its people. From grassroots infrastructure to hosting international
events, the Ministry of Sport's initiatives have led to a 48% increase in
weekly sports participation and a rise in the number of Saudi-based sports
federations from 32 in 2015 to 97 today.
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