Shifting Gears

Speeding through the Saudi terrains

ByKarimTaleb

Rally 101

Rallies Of Saudi Arabia

How To Watch The Rally

If you want to witness the drivers in action, you will have to wait till the track is announced and try to catch them along the way within the dunes of Hail.

RALLY VEHICLES CATEGORIES:

Motorcycles

They are usually the category with the highest number of participants in races and areconducted by a single driver taking the role of the navigator.

Quads

Another category in which the vehicles are driven by a driver taking the role of the navigator, they are highly modi ed to increase speed and have a better suspension system.

Cars

Highly modi ed road cars that are improved to sustain the conditions of the races. They are usually stripped apart with nothing remaining the same but the car body.

Trucks

The trucks category is the most interesting of them all. These trucks are modi ed to go on very high speeds and are able to sustain some of the toughest terrains.

Cross Country vehicles

They are divided into two categories according to their weight. The T3, the (Lightweight prototype vehicles) and T4 (Lightweight series production).

THE DIFFERENT FORMS OF RALLIES:

THE WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP is the main rally competition and is considered the highest level of competition in the motorsport realm.

THE CROSS - COUNTRY BAJA RALLY consists of a season-long competition that spans di erent counties with some of the toughest terrains such as deserts, mountains, and icy tracks.

The Racers Yazeed Al Rajhi