System E will transfer its Saudi Arabia doubleheader occasion from Diriyah to Jeddah for the upcoming eleventh season of the all-electric open-wheel collection.
The anticipated transfer from Diriyah will see the collection use a modified model of the Jeddah Corniche circuit, which has been utilized by System 1 for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix since 2021.
“We’re delighted to deliver the joy of System E to Jeddah, a metropolis that embodies the spirit of progress and transformation,” stated Alberto Longo, System E’s co-founder and chief championship officer. “The revised Corniche Quick Circuit will provide thrilling new challenges for our groups and drivers whereas showcasing the colourful environment of Jeddah to our world viewers.
“We’ve raced within the Kingdom for a few years and this transfer signifies the rising scale and urge for food for System E within the area.”
System E has visited Diriyah, on the outskirts of capital metropolis Diriyah, for the reason that 2018-19 season. It hosted a single race in that first 12 months, and two every year since (apart from 2020 because of the COVID 19 pandemic).
Antonio Felix da Costa received the primary Diriyah E-Prix, with Sam Chook, Nyck de Vries, and Pascal Wehrlein sharing the document for probably the most wins on the monitor with two apiece, whereas Andretti has extra wins than another group with three.
The transfer is topic to ultimate FIA approval, which is predicted to be granted by the FIA World Motorsport Council subsequent month.
