See "Al Rajhi" plays creativity in its opening with "Cross Country" and the summer

A successful start for the hero who cut 2000 km to the gasoline engine for the first time in years and a new sailor

Saudi champion Yazid bin Mohammed Al Rajhi and ambassador of Saudi sports cars arrived at the end of the Qatar desert international rally in second place, after the successful start of his campaign for the title of world champion FIFA rallies. Cross country. "

This is the first participation of the driver Yazid Al Rajhi at the rally which took place from 21 to 26 February 2011. Since the end of the Dakar Rally 2019 in the top ten, and the opening of his participation in the World Championship long rally "Cross Country". This includes four rounds this season, where he is eager to play the title.

The rally was also the return of the hero Al Rajhi in the Belgian team "Overdrive" of the Toyota Hilux, the team with which he started to participate in the Desert Rally a few years ago, and his cooperation with a new browser, Dirk von Tseftets.

The total length of the rally was 2128 km, of which 1,398.6 km were "special stages", divided into six special stages in five days and the other "finish stages". There were also 22 teams of 20 different nationalities, the most important being Saudi Arabia.

Al Rajhi participates for the first time in the race, although driving the Toyota Hilux with a gasoline engine for the first time in years and with a new browser. The rally took third place overall and managed to reach second place at the end of the second stage. The story of the Polish driver Jakob "Kubba" Przegonski, former teammate of X-Ride, participating in the mini-car, John Coober's 4×4 Mini Rally Works Works Rally and championship champion last season.

Al Rajhi maintained his brilliance during the rally by winning the fourth and sixth special stages, following the exclusion of Barzigonski after discovering that his car weighed less than the legal weight in the applicable laws. 29h54.

In order to stay focused, Al Rajhi has decided not to participate in the World Rally Championship (WRC), preferring to deal with cruises in the desert, which are increasingly popular, in the world in general and in the Arab region in particular.

"Thank God, a good start to the season, we were able to adapt quickly to the car and the new browser, and we hope our pace will be more competitive in the next races," said Al Rajhi.

"It's very important for us to be competitive for two reasons – this season has only four rounds – we expect Turkmenistan to be eliminated, so it's important to compete for the top places in all rounds, there is no room for complacency Tour, and the other announces the intention of Saudi Arabia to host the next editions of the Dakar Rally, so we must improve and prepare ourselves for the next competitions. "

The next appearance of champion Al Rajhi in the Cross Country Rally will be in the second round, the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, which runs from March 30th to April 1st.

Mr. Al Rajhi also thanked and thanked the team's official sponsor, Jean Burger, for his continued support and attention to all the activities of his team at the global and regional levels.