FIA Extreme H World Cup is one of the most adrenaline-inducing events for motorsport lovers. However, it will no longer be taking place at Qiddiya City this weekend. As revealed by the organisers in a statement on Instagram, the event, which was scheduled from October 29th to 31st, has been postponed until 2027.
FIA Extreme H World Cup Postponed
This is a hydrogen-powered motorsport championship, which was set to take place in Saudi Arabia this October. It has now been postponed until 2027. This was the second edition of the event, and it was set to return to Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya City. The return followed the inaugural edition, which took place previously. As revealed by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, Extreme H, and the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, they have issued a joint statement talking about this postponement.
No Dates Confirmed So Far
As revealed by the organisers in the Instagram post, this decision was due to the operational and logistical challenges that affect the preparation of the event. However, it will return to Saudi Arabia in 2027, although no dates have yet been confirmed for the same. This return of the event was first announced in May. For those who are wondering, it is an international racing championship which features hydrogen-powered vehicles.
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Other Events Postponed In The Kingdom
With the competition bringing together professional racing drivers from around the world, they compete against each other to tackle the terrain in their hydrogen-powered cars. The second edition, which was supposed to build on the debut of the championship in Saudi Arabia, will now have to wait a little longer.
However, this is not the only event that has recently been postponed in Saudi Arabia. Yes, previously, the Six Kings Slam, which was scheduled to take place in October, has now been postponed to the end of the year. It was originally scheduled to take place from October 21st to 24th.
So, if you also wish to stay updated about the latest events happening in Saudi Arabia, don’t forget to stay tuned to the space.
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FAQs
Has FIA Extreme H World Cup been postponed?
FIA Extreme H World Cup has been postponed until 2027.
What other event has been postponed in Saudi Arabia?
Six Kings Slam is another event that has been postponed until the end of the year.
