Algeria is set to host two international rallies, one for 4x4 autos and the other for motorcycles, between October 29 and November 1. The rallies will take place in various locations, including Algiers, Ghardaïa, and El Menia. The events are being organized by the Algerian Motor Sports Federation (FASM) in collaboration with Harley Davidson Algeria. The rallies aim to promote sports tourism and exchange experiences among participants from different countries.
The motorcycle rally, organized under the slogan "Challenge des Sables," will cover a distance of approximately 1,500 kilometers. The rally will start and end at the Opéra Boualem Bessaïh in Ouled Fayet, Algiers, and will pass through cities such as Aïn Oussera, Djelfa, and Laghouat. The participants will spend two days in Ghardaïa, allowing them to explore the region and its landmarks. The return journey to Algiers is scheduled for November 1, coinciding with the 72nd anniversary of the start of the National Liberation War.
A total of 110 bikers from various countries, including Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Spain, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Jordan, and the United States, are expected to participate in the motorcycle rally. The event aims to promote tourism and showcase the beauty of southern Algeria. The participants will have the opportunity to experience the region's landscapes and historical sites.
The auto rally will take place on a closed circuit of 100 to 200 kilometers in the El Menia region. The drivers will complete five laps around a salt lake. The event is expected to attract around 60 teams, with an equal number of local and foreign participants. The Algerian drivers participating in the auto rally are confident about their chances of competing with the best teams.
According to Amine Laïbi, the president of FASM, all necessary arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth running of the events. The rallies are expected to promote sports tourism and provide a platform for participants to exchange experiences. The events will also showcase the beauty of southern Algeria and its rich cultural heritage.
The rallies will provide an opportunity for participants to explore the region and its landmarks. The events are expected to contribute to the development of sports tourism in Algeria and promote the country's image internationally. The participation of teams from various countries is expected to add to the excitement and competitiveness of the events.
The two rallies are expected to be a success, with all necessary arrangements in place. The events will promote sports tourism, exchange of experiences, and cultural exchange among participants. The rallies will also provide a platform for Algerian drivers to compete with the best teams from around the world.
Key points
- Algeria to host two international rallies, one for 4x4 autos and the other for motorcycles, from October 29 to November 1.
- The rallies aim to promote sports tourism and exchange experiences among participants from different countries.
- A total of 110 bikers and 60 teams are expected to participate in the motorcycle and auto rallies, respectively.
