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Rookies excel for Toyota Gazoo Racing in 2024 Dakar Rally

PR News Desk 26/01/2024

Spotlight now on South African motorsports In the recently concluded 2024 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, Toyota Gazoo Racing experienced a rollercoaster of outcomes, with their seasoned drivers facing challenges while the spotlight turned to the exceptional performances of the team’s two

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Saudi Arabia to host FIFA World Cup 2034 men’s tournament

PR News Desk 18/01/2024

Australia pulls out of the 2034 event’s candidature bidding FIFA has declared Saudi Arabia the host nation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2034 men’s tournament. This marks the third occasion the coveted event will grace the Asian continent, following the successful hosting by South Korea and Japan in 2002 and Qatar in 2022. FIFA […]

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FIFA seeks media rights bids for World Cup 2026 and 2030

Arnold Pinto 17/01/2024

The bid submission deadline is February 13, 2024 FIFA has unveiled an invitation to tender (ITT) for the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 2026 and FIFA World Cup 2030 men’s tournaments for France, Monaco, Andorra and the French overseas territories. Canada, Mexico, and the United States will jointly host the FIFA World Cup […]

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Dubai Invitational set for January 11-14, 2024 tee-off

PR News Desk 07/01/2024

Some of the world’s top players are participating The inaugural Dubai Invitational, a brand-new Pro-Am event on the DP World Tour, tees off at Dubai Creek Resort from January 11-14, 2024, with the event featuring a lineup of 60 professional golfers and 60 amateurs. The tournament will see a 72-hole strokeplay competition played concurrently with […]

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Toyota Gazoo Racing revs it up with new brand movie

PR News Desk 01/01/2024

‘Wild Moment’ is now on the TGR YouTube channel Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) has released its new brand movie titled ‘Wild Moment’ on the TGR YouTube channel. The movie takes on the challenge of expressing the GR philosophy through visuals based on Toyota Chair Akio Toyoda’s strong wish to further accelerate and carry on the […]

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Team Audi Sports is ready for the Dakar Rally 2024

PR News Desk 26/12/2023

Audi RS Q e-tron is optimised for the rally The Audi RS Q e-tron is set for its third Dakar Rally, the latest edition of which takes place from January 5-19, 2024, in Saudi Arabia. Team Audi Sport has optimised the rally prototype, which has an electric drivetrain, a high-voltage battery and an energy converter, […]

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Toyota Gazoo Racing unveils new Hilux for 2024 Dakar and W2RC season

Arnold Pinto 15/12/2023

Dakar 2024 team combines youth and experience Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) will compete in the upcoming 2024 motorsport season with an updated version of its Dakar-winning car, now known as the GR DKR Hilux EVO T1U. This name reflects both the upgrades to the vehicle and the new W2RC categorisation. In an announcement on December […]

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Porsche aims to speed into 2024 motorsport season on a winning spree

PR News Desk 08/12/2023

Sports car manufacturer to compete in the world’s greatest races Porsche Motorsport is set to head into 2024 with big aspirations. Stuttgart’s sports car manufacturer is determined to win titles with its factory teams in the world’s largest endurance championships, at Le Mans, and various esports series. A variety of customer racing activities will supplement […]

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Dakar 2024 competitors to face daunting terrain in Saudi Arabia

Arnold Pinto 22/11/2023

Rally includes 60% of all-new sections across the vast country In its fifth edition in Saudi Arabia, the Dakar Rally (January 5-19, 2024) is set to test the limits of man and machine like never before. The 46th edition of the competition, organised by Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), starts with a scorching first week in […]

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Morocco, Portugal and Spain to host FIFA World Cup 2030

Arnold Pinto 09/10/2023

Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the centenary celebrations Three countries – Morocco, Portugal and Spain – will host the FIFA World Cup 2030 in what will also be the centenary year of the FIFA World Cup. The three countries’ collaboration follows extensive consultation with all FIFA-affiliated confederations. Given the importance of marking the

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Toyota Gazoo Racing wins manufacturers’ title at Rally Chile

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

TGR-WRT has won the title three years in a row The Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) has retained its crown as manufacturers’ champions and guaranteed another clean sweep of FIA World Rally Championship titles in 2023 after an exciting finale at the Rally Chile. Elfyn Evans claimed an overall podium finish in third […]

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Inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge begins on October 14, 2023

Arnold Pinto 01/10/2023

Off-road racing series comprises 4 rounds in Tilal Swaihan desert Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), in partnership with Emirates Motorsports Organization (EMSO), will organise round one of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge on October 14, 2023, in Tilal Swaihan desert dunes range in Abu Dhabi emirate, UAE. The first-ever Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge is […]

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Tickets go on sale for 2023 WMF Minifootball World Cup Ras Al Khaimah

PR News Desk 25/09/2023

Tickets for the eagerly anticipated 2023 WMF Minifootball World Cup Ras Al Khaimah are now available for fans to book. The ticket booking platform went live with the launch of the tournament’s official campaign video, which celebrates mini football’s unifying power and the tournament’s debut in the Middle East. With Ras Al Khaimah’s commitment to […]

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UAE Sim Racers qualify for regional finals in Amman, Jordan

PR News Desk 25/09/2023

Two skilled Sim Racers have topped the regional qualifiers of the 3rd annual Toyota GAZOO Racing MENA Esports Cup to earn their spots in the tournament’s regional finals in Jordan in October. The two veteran Sim Racers, Sultan Khalifa and Salem Al Mesmari, will now travel to Amman, Jordan, on October 13, 2023, to represent […]

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Solutions+ signs sponsorship agreement with Al Ain FC

PR News Desk 25/09/2023

Solutions+, a Mubadala company, has signed a sponsorship agreement with Al Ain Football Club. The official signing ceremony occurred in Sheikh Khalifa Stadium in Abu Dhabi City on September 21, 2023, marking a significant milestone for both organisations. Under the latest partnership, Al Ain Football Club grants Solutions+ exclusive branding rights, reinforcing the

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Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi notches up UIM F2 victory

PR News Desk 24/09/2023

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi has recorded an emphatic victory in the Grand Prix of Portugal to round off his fourth triumphant season in the UIM F2 World Championship. The Emirati driver was in complete control on the Tegus River circuit at Vila Velha de Ródão on September 24, 2023, as he led from […]

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King of the Table 8 arm-wrestling contest returns to Dubai

PR News Desk 22/09/2023

The King of the Table arm-wrestling competition takes place in Dubai, UAE, on September 23, 2023, promising an unforgettable evening of untamed power, iron determination, and much muscle. The event returns to The Space Sports in Dubai City, guaranteeing an evening filled with raw power, unwavering determination, and an atmosphere charged with electrifying energy as […]

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Rory McIlroy set for DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

PR News Desk 22/09/2023

Rory McIlroy will return to Dubai for a third DP World Tour Championship title and the fifth Harry Vardon Trophy at the final Rolex Series event of the 2023 DP World Tour season. The reigning European Number One currently leads the Race to Dubai Rankings in partnership with Rolex, thanks to his two Rolex Series […]

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easyMarkets celebrates 3-year partnership with Real Madrid

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

easyMarkets, a pioneer in the CFD brokerage industry, is marking three years of a partnership with footballing giants Real Madrid by ramping up activities across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and offering fans the chance to score big at the Spanish club’s storied Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. easyMarkets’ partnership with the record winners of […]

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BLAST Premier World Final 2023 returns to Abu Dhabi this Decembe

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

BLAST, a leading global esports entertainment company, has announced its flagship event, the BLAST Premier World Final 2023, will return to Abu Dhabi in December 2023 with tickets now on sale. BLAST continues its partnership with ADGaming, a pioneering gaming and esports initiative under the Abu Dhabi government, to bring its $$1 million year-ending tournament to Yas