Tabuk, Feb. 18, 2022, SPA -- The city of NEOM is hosting tomorrow the launch of the “Desert X Priz” season of the inaugural race of the “Extreme E” World Series for electric SUVs, which will be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the second time in a row for two days, with the participation of 10 teams represented by 20 competitors. This global race is one of "the Quality of Life" Program Initiatives. On this occasion, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sports, said: “This distinction, witnessed on every occasion in the Kingdom, is a reflection of the great and generous support that we enjoy from our wise leadership, and the support and follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince, which encourages us to work hard to host the most important and largest international sporting events soon, in implementation of the programs and initiatives of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, towards building a better future and sustainable performance that reflects the distinguished reality experienced by our country”. --SPA 16:36 LOCAL TIME 13:36 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w1693316