Dakar Rally 2022 To Feature Women Drivers For The First Time

Hera Shabbir
For the first time in Saudi Arabia, Dakar Rally is featuring female drivers Dania Akeel
 and Mashael Al-Obaidan to participate in the 12-day upcoming event.
Mashael and Dania have both already made a name for themselves participating in many other
 racing events in the Kingdom.

 

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After receiving approval from the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF),
the two racers were granted a license to participate.
The race is scheduled to begin on the 1st of January 2022, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
and will cover areas like Riyadh, NEOM, Ha'il, and many other places.

 

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