Event is held annually Nissan Motor Co. is preparing to host the 14th yearly Nissan Connect Race with the Japan Blind Marathon Association on February 16 at the Nissan Technical Centre in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The Nissan Connect Race, a celebrated tradition since its inception in
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With highly anticipated PIT BOOST The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is returning to Saudi Arabia for the first double-header of the season, with Rounds 3 and 4 set to take place at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on February 14 and 15, 2025. This marks the first time in Season 11 that the electric […]
Targeting electrification, carbon neutrality Nissan Motor and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing (NMC) have revealed an extensive plan for their 2025 motorsports campaigns, highlighting their commitment to electrification, carbon neutrality, and customer racing support. The announcement outlines Nissan’s participation in top-tier racing events, including the ABB FIA
In Season 11 The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is poised to transform the race-day experience by introducing PIT Boost, a groundbreaking feature debuting at select races in Season 11. This innovative technology enhances race strategy, boosts unpredictability, and further engages fans, marking a major milestone in the series’ evolution. Pit Boost introduces a […]
Al Rajhi triumphs on home soil The 2025 Dakar Rally concluded on January 17 with a stunning 1-2 finish for Toyota. Yazeed Al Rajhi claimed victory on home turf, followed closely by Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Henk Lategan in second. Al Rajhi’s win, secured with co-driver Timo Gottschalk in their Toyota Hilux, marked a momentous achievement […]
Aims for a new world record CUE, the AI basketball robot the Toyota Engineering Society (TES) developed, has become a pioneering force in robotics and sports. Initially conceived in 2017 by a group of volunteer engineers, CUE has made remarkable progress from a humble concept to a star player for the Alvark Tokyo basketball team. […]
Four-year agreement Alé, the renowned Italian cycling apparel brand, has signed a four-year agreement with British Cycling, becoming the official on-bike clothing partner. Under the partnership, Alé will provide high-quality cycling apparel for the entire Great Britain Cycling Team (GBCT), including Olympic and Paralympic disciplines and non-Olympic events. The
New milestone for electric motorsport Formula E and Google Cloud have unveiled a new multi-year partnership. The partnership combines cutting-edge AI and technology to propel the league into a new era. The collaboration starts with the groundbreaking GEN3 Evo era, marking a milestone in the ongoing transformation of electric motorsport. As part of this agreement, […]
New course route in Empty Quarter The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge (ADDC), one of the world’s most popular off-road events, will hold its 34th edition from February 21 to 27, 2025. The rally will debut a new route in Al Ain, marking a significant shift for the event, which has traditionally started in Abu Dhabi. […]
At 2025 Africa Eco Race Team Aprilia Tuareg Racing celebrated a podium finish in the 2025 Africa Eco Race with Francesco Montanari’s impressive second-place result in the fifth stage, from Laayoune to Dakhla in Morocco. This positive outcome allowed teammate Jacopo Cerutti to reclaim the lead in the overall standings. The challenging fifth stage, 629.37km, […]
With a team of six crews Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) is gearing up for the ultimate endurance and skill test as the 2025 Dakar Rally approaches (January 3-17). The legendary race, renowned for its demanding nature and unpredictable challenges, will unfold across Saudi Arabia. Competitors will confront over 8,000km of treacherous terrain, including over 5,000km […]
A Game Changers team In a thrilling finale to World Tennis League Season 3, the Game Changers’ Falcons triumphed over the TSL Hawks 20-16 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The victory marks a significant milestone for the UAE-based sports entertainment company in its inaugural season. The Falcons showcased their tenacity and skill throughout […]
With the Ford Raptor T1+ The M-Sport Ford Rally Raid Team is set to compete in the 2025 Dakar Rally with the Ford Raptor T1+. Widely regarded as the ultimate endurance test, the Dakar Rally challenges drivers and machines across harsh and unpredictable terrains, pushing them to their limits. In January, M-Sport will field a […]
From December 19 to 22, 2024 Game Changers, a trailblazing global sports entertainment company, will make its historic debut at the World Tennis League (WTL) in Abu Dhabi. This marks a significant step in the company’s mission to boost the sports industry and contribute positively to global change. From December 19 to 22, 2024, the […]
Key goals were met The Paris 2024 Organising Committee has revealed the success of its sustainability strategy, demonstrating a transformative approach to hosting the world’s largest sporting event while minimising its environmental impact. From the outset of its bid to host the Games, Paris 2024 set out with the ambitious goal of delivering a more […]
Set to launch in 2025 The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Extreme H have signed a non-binding agreement, formalising their collaboration to establish the FIA Extreme H World Cup framework. This ground-breaking initiative, the first-ever hydrogen-powered off-road racing series, is set to make waves in both the motorsport and automotive sectors. The
With a global tour in 2025 Crypto Fight Night (CFN) delivered an electrifying evening on December 6, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Boxing fans and blockchain innovators gathered for a spectacular event blending the worlds of combat sports and cutting-edge technology. Known for its unique fusion of boxing and blockchain, CFN again proved […]
From scouting to sustainability Udinese Calcio is a professional football club based in Udine, Italy. Established in 1896, the club plays in Serie A, the top tier of Italian football. Over the years, Udinese has built a solid reputation for producing talented players and consistently performing in Italy’s elite league. Middle East News 247 engaged […]
Ahead of race day start Ahead of the 2024/25 São Paulo E-Prix, two Formula E drivers traded their race suits for dancing shoes in a lively warm-up for the season opener. Sam Bird and Taylor Barnard, both from the Neom McLaren Formula E Team, embraced the vibrant culture of Brazil by trying their hands at […]
With a big Middle East role Reflo, the London, UK-headquartered retail apparel and fashion brand, specialises in turning single-use plastic destined for landfill into contemporary technical apparel. At the same time, recycled coffee beans power the brand’s odour control technology. In October 2024, Reflo entered into a partnership with the Nissan Formula E Team,