WRC Rally Saudi Arabia 2025 Kicks Off in Jeddah

Jeddah The WRC Rally Saudi Arabia 2025 began yesterday in Jeddah in the presence of Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal. The event will run until November 29 and marks the first time the Kingdom has hosted a round of this international championship.

The opening activities started in the morning in Dhahban with the preparatory stage, a 4.56-kilometer session focused on testing and adjusting the cars ahead of the competition. The first day proceeded with the Jameel Motorsport SSS, held before a large audience and extensive media presence, showcasing notable performances by the drivers.

The rally continues today with multiple special stages. Hosting the WRC finale reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing progress in organizing global sporting events in recent years and supports its international profile in alignment with national objectives.