The Liwa International Festival will host the international "Monster Jam" car show for the first time tomorrow, Wednesday, showcasing the largest class of stunt vehicles. "Monster Jam" offers an exciting experience with trucks weighing up to 5 tons entering a track designed for such challenges, displaying various skills of the competitors and challenging the laws of physics with their climbs and descents.
The "Monster Jam" challenges will take place over two days, Wednesday and Thursday, providing fans the opportunity to learn about the massive vehicles, meet the drivers, and gain sufficient information on how to prepare powerful trucks for competition.
Yesterday, the second round of the freestyle car show concluded at the "Murab" arena, featuring 193 cars in various stunt categories, marking a new record surpassing previous years. On the first day, challenges were held for cars in the "T" class, with Sultan Youssef Al-Hamadi winning first place for the best stunt, followed by Mohammed Jumaa Al-Dhib in second and Saud Rashid Al-Mari from Qatar in third.
Mohammed Rashid Al-Dhaheri won first place in the "N" category, with Mohammed Ahmed Al-Awadhi in second and Ahmed Abdullah Al-Balooshi in third. Mohammed Jumaa Al-Dhib achieved the best stunt in the "S" category, with Khalid Al-Balooshi in second and Ali bin Mohammed Al-Balooshi from Oman in third.
Mohammed Al-Mashghouni, Vice Chairman of the Liwa Sports Club, stated: "We are pleased that the number of participants has reached a new record in the freestyle show, breaking all previous records in this competition. The decision to hold two rounds of freestyle in this edition was due to the great turnout from youth wanting to participate." He added, "Such competitions give participants the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete in ideal conditions, practicing their hobbies in a structured environment and a designated arena."