Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (March 7th, 2024) –The Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) proudly announced today the opening of the new Jeddah Corniche Circuit (JCC) Karting facility. This cutting-edge venue is set to be a centerpiece for motorsport activities in Jeddah, boasting a sprawling 50,000 square meter area, a 1.2-kilometer track, and a fleet of 50 state-of-the-art karts, marking a significant milestone in the kingdom's sporting infrastructure.

Strategically located between the Jeddah Corniche Circuit and the main Jeddah Highway, the Jeddah Corniche Circuit (JCC) Karting facility is designed with the vision of uniting communities through a shared passion for motorsports. This premier location ensures easy access for residents and visitors alike, fostering connections and fueling the city's racing culture.

At its core, JCC Karting is about realizing dreams and aspirations in motorsport. The facility's vision is to nurture a passionate community of motorsports fans, offering a nurturing ground for budding talent and fostering a lifelong engagement with the sport. The mission is clear: to make JCC Karting the heart of social and sports activities in Jeddah, inviting a diverse audience to experience the thrill of racing and to support the journey of future champions.

The JCC Karting facility rolls out a group of key commercial offerings designed to make it a hub for families and friends. It provides adrenaline-filled karting experiences, a merchandise outlet for motorsport fans and a cozy coffee shop to relax and socialize. The facility is committed to being more than just a track; it's a community center where memories are made, and passions are fueled.

Catering to all, JCC Karting's range of packages is crafted to suit every need, from 'Arrive & Drive' sessions for casual racers to tailored corporate events, birthdays, and private celebrations. The track will also host various events, including the Ramandan Championship, Women League, and Fun Kart Championship, ensuring that the spirit of competition and fun is ever-present.

HRH Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal, Chairman of the Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) and Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC), remarked, 'The launch of the JCC Karting track is a testament to our unwavering commitment to motorsports and our youth. With this state-of-the-art venue, we are laying down the track towards realizing the dreams of our aspiring racers and providing an exceptional social racing experience for all.'

Dr. Ahad Al Saud, COO of The Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, added: “At the JCC Karting Track, we make dreams come true for motorsport fans of all ages. With top-notch technology, expert training programs, and a premier venue, we're shaping the next generation of racers and helping them excel.”

With its doors now open, JCC Karting is ready to accelerate the excitement for motorsport and welcome all to experience the rush of the race.

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