Tickets Go on Sale for Formula E Season Opener in Jeddah
JEDDAH, September 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Tickets have gone on sale for the Jeddah E-Prix, which will open the 2026–2027 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season on December 18 and 19, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Jeddah will host the championship’s opening rounds for the first time, with the first two races of the season taking place at night under floodlights.
The races will be held at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, a 3.001-kilometer track featuring 19 turns.
The event will mark the global competitive debut of the GEN4 Formula E car. Organizers said the new car can produce up to 600 kilowatts of power and accelerate from zero to 100 kilometers per hour in 1.8 seconds.
Formula E describes the GEN4 as the most powerful car introduced in the championship.
The new season will also feature a race format called “E-Prix Unleashed” alongside the traditional E-Prix competitions.
The Jeddah event will include a fan zone with interactive programs and activities for families. Performances are also scheduled after the races.
The two-day event will establish the opening championship standings before the Formula E season continues to its remaining international rounds.
Source: SPA
