“Rally Jamil”, the first navigation rally dedicated to women in the Middle East, concluded with the success of its fourth edition, which witnessed a new stage in the event’s march, with the expansion of its course for the first time outside the borders of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, starting from the historical city of Petra in Jordan.
The closing ceremony took place in the Qassim region, which is famous for its cultural heritage and ancient traditions, under the patronage and presence of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, the governor of the Qassim region, who honored the winning teams, to celebrate their achievement in this exceptional version.
Reem Al -Abboud and Hannah Rieli from a beautiful engines team, on board the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, crowned first place after a fixed and distinguished performance across the four stages. The Al -Huwaish and Tai Perry torches of the Lexus Motor team came on the Lexus RX 500H, in second place. Farah Zakaria and Farah Atiyat from the Toyota Central Team came with Toyota Fortaner, in third place.
The organization of this version came with the support of Jameel for the Motor Sports, which is affiliated with Abdel -Latif Jameel Motors, the accredited distributor of Toyota cars in Saudi Arabia since 1955, with the support of the Saudi Auto and Motorcycle Federation and the International Automobile Federation. 41 teams representing 37 countries and 25 engines from different parts of the world participated in the rally, in a clear indication of the growing international momentum that the event has.
Over a period of six days, the contestants traveled more than 1,600 km, during which tracks that combine technical challenges and cultural experiences, starting from the picturesque rocky corridors in Petra, through the Tabuk mountain ranges, the historical scenery in Al -Ula, then the sand dunes in Hail, to the conclusion of the path in Qassim, which are characterized by its rhetorical orchards and fertile lands. This path was not merely a test of skill and endurance, but rather a journey to highlight the growing status of both the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as two global aspects of adventure tourism and engines.
In this context, Munir Khoja, the executive general manager of Jamil for engines and marketing communications in Abdul Latif Jameel Motors, said: “A beautiful rally continues to expand and develop, and open new horizons for engines, to prove year after year that ambition does not know limits. It is our pride to see an initiative launched from Saudi Arabia, turning into a global platform that reflects the values of empowerment The development and ambition, which is completely consistent with the vision of 2030. What the partners achieved in this rally is a milestone that embodies the spirit of persistence and solidarity, and a symbol of every woman who led, challenged, and inspired this exceptional trip.
For her part, Reem Al -Aboud, the winner of the first place, expressed her pride in this achievement, saying: “Standing on the podium at the conclusion of this rally is a moment I will be proud of for life. Insisting and determination.
Since its inception in 2022, a beautiful rally has been a strong tributary for women’s participation in the sport of engines, in line with the Saudi Vision 2030, by breaking the barriers and providing a platform that puts skill and design at the top of priorities. Unlike the traditional rallies that depend on speed, a beautiful rally focuses on navigation and strategic decisions, offering to the posts a unique experience that mixes adventure and technical and technical performance, which gives a new depth and challenge to sports.
