About Rally Jameel
Saudi women
driving history in Saudi Arabia
❯ In September 26th 2017
King Salman Al Saud issued a statement recognizing women rights to drive cars in Saudi Arabia. By June 24th 2018, Saudi women were driving on the streets of Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
❯ KSA Vision 2030
Recognizes that a successful, modern nation must encourage and empower all members of society, especially women. That is why Women Empowerment takes a huge part of the vision.
Empowering women in Saudi Arabia covers all aspects where sports is a very important field. Not only sports but Motorsports also.
From that vision and objective
This project was born
❞ The first women’s only navigation rally
Supported by
FIA Women in Motorsport
Supported by
Supported by
Dr. Thuraya Obaid
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HRH Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud
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Dr. Thuraya Obaid
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Eng. Aseel Al-Hamad
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Event Information
The first women only off-road navigation rally taking place in Saudi Arabia
Date : 28th April - 3rd March
6 day event passing 5 cities
Cars allowed to participate
All wheel drive or 4X4 (unmodified)
Location
TBA
Each team will have
2 ladies driving manufactured 4-wheel or all-wheel drive vehicles
Competition Skills
Navigation, checkpoint and planning – not speed
The Route
How to Rally Jameel
training program for all participants
About Preparation
Day in the Life – schedule
Vehicle selection & preparation
Teammate selection & fundraising
Skills needed
Desert Driving Skills
About Navigation
Navigation skills needed
GPS operation
Entering latitude and longitude on a GPS
Reading notes/tulip in the road book
Route planning & Knowing how to use a compass