Greater than ONE HUNDRED pupil motorists from 10 nations have registered for the inaugural Students' Karting Mug - a brand-new grassroots collection aimed at enhancing domestic interest in the sporting activity of karting. Organised by PRODRIVE Sports Solutions, one of the UAE's leading independent organisers of specific and company sporting events, the Students' Karting Cup will happen over 4 race weekends at Al Ain Raceway from 15 January to 26 February 2016.

With just three weeks before the beginning lights turn green on the position analysis weekend break of the Students' Karting Cup, the current vehicle driver line-up includes a mix of male as well as women students from the UAE, India, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Africa, France, Morocco, Australia, the UK and also Bangladesh.

"Although the Cup is just ready for UAE residents, the multinational entries generated up until now highlight the universal popularity of karting throughout the country and also past," claimed Sayed Harris Hassan, CEO, PRODRIVE. "The sporting activity knows no boundaries and we're checking out a bonafide grid of countries of our hands at Al Ain Raceway in January and February next year.". With separate classifications for Juniors (12 to 15-year-olds) and Seniors (16 to 19-year-olds), the multi-round Students' Karting Cup intends to determine and also nurture the future generation of young talented motorists by establishing all elements of their capacities-- from preparation and also adherence to safety and security, to natural speed and attention to guidelines and rules on the circuit.

"There's still some method to go in terms of entries however interest is strong and also truly got around the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix," included Hassan. "We're aiming for more than 150 student vehicle drivers from throughout the Emirates to suit up and take their place on the beginning grid.".
Supported by Abu Dhabi Racing (ADR), the Abu Dhabi-based firm that establishes campaigns to boost the emirate's presence in global motorsport, the Students' Karting Cup will likewise offer a desirable test with ADR's distinguished Daman Speed Academy - which intends to bridegroom youthful UAE nationals to become expert racing vehicle drivers-- to the top-level Emirati vehicle drivers in the Junior as well as Senior classifications.
Registration for the Students' Karting Cup-- which is funded by Dell and H&P (Hughey and also Phillips) - costs AED1,150 each individual vehicle driver and also is open until Friday 15 January, 2015.

For their entrance costs, students will certainly obtain a Starter Package worth AED900 that includes branded Pupils' Karting Cup clothing and also 60-minutes of guaranteed track time. The track time includes two 15-minute 'Arrive as well as Drive' sessions and also an 'Open Day' pass for an unrestricted number of sessions-- readily available on a first-come, first-served basis-- that can be retrieved at Al Ain Raceway any time between December 16 to January 14. On Friday 15 January, all students will certainly convene at Al Ain Raceway for a 30-minute analysis where certified instructors from the circuit and PRODRIVE will assess their abilities as well as reactions to aspects such as safety and security, punctuality, rate as well as the interest paid to regulations and also regulations. Following the evaluation day, the expected 150-200 driver field will certainly be trimmed to a last line-up of 100-125, that will contest 3 race weekends on Friday 5, 19 and also 26 February.