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The E1 Returns for it’s Second Edition in Jeddah

The E1 Returns for it’s Second Edition in Jeddah

Saudi Arabia is set to host the opening round of the UIM E1 World Championship for electric powerboat racing for the second year in a row.

The E1 Returns for it's Second Edition in Jeddah
The E1 Returns for it's Second Edition in Jeddah
The E1 Returns for it's Second Edition in Jeddah

Scheduled for January 24-25, 2025, the event will take place at the Jeddah Waterfront, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sport and organized by the Saudi Water Sports and Diving Federation in partnership with the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM).

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The championship will feature nine international teams, owned by global icons from sports, entertainment, and business. Some notable team owners include Will Smith, Marc Anthony, Steve Aoki, Rafael Nadal, Sergio Perez, Tom Brady, Virat Kohli, Didier Drogba, and Marcelo Claure. Each team includes male and female pilots, emphasizing diversity and equality in the sport.

The UIM E1 World Championship is more than just a race; it represents a vision for greener marine practices and sustainable innovation. Charging stations at race venues signal a shift towards cleaner energy in marine transportation. The event also focuses on ocean conservation, coastal habitat restoration, and community engagement to raise awareness about protecting marine ecosystems.

The E1 Returns for it's Second Edition in Jeddah

Following a successful debut season with races in iconic locations like Venice, Monaco, Puerto Banus, and Lake Como, the second season promises an even bigger calendar. The 2025 season will include seven events across multiple continents, with races planned in the United States, Qatar, and returning venues like Jeddah, Monaco, and Lake Como.

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The season opener in Jeddah will feature qualifying rounds on January 24th, followed by the main race on January 25th. Spectators at the Jeddah Corniche can expect thrilling on-water action up close on the Red Sea.

Mark your calendars and get ready to witness a spectacular blend of technology, sustainability, and high-speed racing at the E1 World Championship 2025.

Keep an eye out on Destination’s page for further updates on tickets release.


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