Diriyah E-Prix double-header to be an adrenaline-fueled experience
Formula E enthusiasts, get ready for an adrenaline-fueled
experience as tickets are now available for the 2024 Diriyah E-Prix, a
thrilling double-header taking place on January 26-27. The ABB FIA Formula E
World Championship is set to light up the streets of Diriyah with back-to-back
evening races featuring the world's best drivers.
As a mainstay in the international Formula E and motorsport
calendars, the Diriyah E-Prix has become a powerful catalyst for positive
change, aligning with the Saudi Ministry of Sport's vision to promote sports at
every level in the Kingdom. With the growing popularity of motorsports in Saudi
Arabia, this event promises electrifying entertainment for enthusiasts while
reflecting the increasing demand for all things motorsports.
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Nancy Ajram, and OneRepublic set to headline Diriyah E-Prix concerts
Carlo Boutagy, the founder and CEO of the event's promoter
CBX, expressed excitement about the return of the Diriyah E-Prix for the sixth
consecutive year, emphasizing that this edition is set to be the biggest and
best yet. The event has witnessed a surge in interest, with each year bringing
more on-track excitement, entertainment around the venue, and higher
attendances.
The 2024 Diriyah E-Prix will feature a double-header in the
dark, offering visitors an unforgettable racing spectacle under the lights at
the Diriyah Street Circuit. The historic desert surroundings of the UNESCO
World Heritage Site at At-Turaif will be illuminated, providing the perfect
backdrop for the ultimate all-electric racing experience.
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Rast and Jake Hughes to make Saudi Arabi proud in CORE Diriyah E-Prix
Beyond the racing action, the Diriyah E-Prix offers a
dynamic blend of sport, music, and entertainment. The lineup includes
Grammy-nominated American boy band Backstreet Boys, Egyptian rock band
Cairokee, Dutch DJ Afrojack, American pop rock band OneRepublic, Nancy Ajram,
and Swedish DJ and music producer Alesso.
Tickets are available through the FIA Formula E website,
with options for grandstand and general admission starting from SR100. Fans can
immerse themselves in a full day of family-friendly entertainment at the
Allianz Fan Village, featuring racing simulators, live music performances,
street food, and more. The races, starting at 8 p.m. on both days, are part of
Saudi Arabia's broader investment in sports as part of the Vision 2030 cultural
transformation, encouraging active and healthy lifestyles among the population.
The Ministry of Sport's initiatives, including hosting international events,
have contributed to a significant increase in sports participation and the
growth of sports federations in the country.
Source: Arab News
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