Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi on Friday inaugurated Egypt’s International Car Racing Championship at New Alamein city.

The tournament is organized by Roska Event, in cooperation with the general administration of tourism and sports events at the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

The tournament comprises various car races (drifting, speed, tandem drifting challenge, 4×4 challenge and rally challenge).

Following the end of the race, the sports minister said his ministry is highly interested in organizing different sporting events in all governorates, as part of a strategy to spread the culture of sports practice and make it a lifestyle.

Sobhi shed light on the key role played by sporting events in promoting new national projects carried out by the State under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, as the participants can observe the ongoing development process on the ground.

Source: State Information Service Egypt