HRH Prince Saud bin Mutasim bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, driver of the Saudi Racing team, has shown outstanding results during his participation in the Abu Dhabi and Dubai rounds of the Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East 2022-2023. season and showed a more than impressive level among the elite riders in the region, taking first place in 4 races over two rounds in the novice category. HRH Prince Saud bin Mutasim Al Saud expressed his satisfaction with the strong performance he delivered over the course of two rounds, pointing out that this performance is the result of good preparation and focus before the start of two rounds. His Highness expressed gratitude and appreciation to all who supported him in achieving this achievement and representing the Kingdom locally and globally, and His Highness expressed his desire to continue the season at the same high pace for the best possible results.
His Highness said: “The Porsche Sprint Series features some of the best drivers from across the region and around the world and is filled with great excitement through the strength of the competition and I am proud to have achieved this result in light of the great competition witnessed in both rounds and we will continue to work directly on the preparation for the remaining rounds of the season.
On 28 and 29 January, the third round of the series took place at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi, where His Highness finished the first race in fifth place overall, second in the Pro-Am category and first in the rookie category. category to return to the podiums of the series again this year, and Prince Saud finished excelling in the rookie category by winning the second race in the category, ninth overall, fifth in the Pro-Am category, and second in the Gulf Cooperation Council category.
His Highness also continued his outstanding performance in the fourth round organized by Dubai Autodrome on 4 and 5 February and finished the first race in first place in the rookie category, eleventh overall, seventh in the Pro-Am category. category, third place in the Gulf Cooperation Council category and in the race. Secondly, His Highness continued to dominate the rookie category, placing first in the category, sixth overall, second in the Pro-Am category, and third in the Gulf Cooperation Council category.
It is worth noting that the Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East started with six rounds in the 2022-2023 season, as Bahrain hosted the first and second rounds, the third round took place at the Abu Dhabi Yas Marina Circuit and the fourth round took place at the Dubai Circuit, and then the championship returns to the Bahrain International circuit for the penultimate stage between March 3-5 as a support race for the Bahrain Gulf Air Formula 1 Grand Prix before heading to Jeddah for the final stage, which is held as a support race for the Saudi Arabian Formula 1 Grand Prix -1.