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Asharq Al-Awsat
3 days ago
- Sport
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi Toyota Hill Climb Championship Concludes in Taif
The first round of the Saudi Toyota Championship Hill Climb concluded with 65 competitors facing challenging mountain twists amid dense fog and hailstones, testing their skills and determination, SPA reported. The event was held at Al-Muhammadiyah slope in Taif under the supervision of the Ministry of Sport and organized by the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation. By hosting such championships, Taif aims to boost tourism, attract both local and international participants, and highlight the role of sports in community development, while contributing to the region's economic growth.
Asharq Al-Awsat
7 days ago
- Automotive
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Taif to Host Saudi Toyota Hill Climb Challenge Amid Mountainous Terrain
For the third consecutive year, Taif is set to host the Mohammediyah Hill Climb Championship as part of the opening round of the Saudi Toyota Championship. Scheduled to take place from June 27 to 28, the event is organized by the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation under the supervision of the Ministry of Sport. The championship, to be held along the winding roads of Mohammediyah slope, is one of the key events organized by the federation, aiming to promote and develop motorsports across the Kingdom. It also seeks to encourage community participation, hone drivers' skills, and promote a culture of safe competition in line with the highest standards of safety and organization, SPA reported. In addition, it provides an ideal platform to showcase driving talent in a competitive environment that prioritizes safety, and aligns with the federation's broader efforts to foster motorsport culture in the Kingdom and open new horizons for local talent. The event is expected to draw wide interest from motorsport enthusiasts—both competitors and spectators—reflecting the growing appeal of the sport within Saudi Arabia and reinforcing the Kingdom's position as a premier destination for hosting major sports events at both the local and international levels.
