The Dubai Worldwide Baja will as soon as once more be the ultimate race of the 2024 FIM World Bajas Cup and the FIA World and Center East Baja Cups after swapping dates with the Jordan Baja. Jordan will now happen on 15–17 November adopted by Dubai on 28–30 November.
Initially, Dubai was slated to be the penultimate spherical for all three championships on 15–17 November with Jordan following two weeks later. The FIM confirmed the change for its World Cup on Friday.
Whereas the FIA has not launched a press release on the change, the Baja Cups typically align with the FIM facet. Dubai had its date modified a number of occasions in 2023, shifting from December to November earlier than bumping up to March, then back to November. It in the end served as the ultimate race after the Jordan Baja was cancelled due to the war in Gaza.
Jordan and Dubai are the seventh and eighth rounds of the FIM and FIA World Cups, respectively, and the third and fourth for the FIA Center East Baja Cup. All three sequence’ seasons started with the Saudi Baja in February. Whereas the Center East Cup’s subsequent race just isn’t till October in Qatar, the World Cups are two races down after racing in Spain (FIM) and Greece (FIA) in Could.
Mohammed Al-Balooshi (FIM) and Saleh Al-Saif (FIA) are the latest Jordan Baja total winners in 2022, whereas Al-Balooshi and Nasser Al-Attiyah topped the 2023 Dubai International Baja.
Revised schedules
FIM Bajas World Cup
# | Race | Nation | Date |
1 | Saudi Baja | Saudi Arabia | 8–10 February |
2 | Baja TT Dehesa Extremadura | Spain | 2–4 Could |
3 | Baja España Aragón | Spain | 26–28 July |
4 | Hungarian Baja | Hungary | 8–11 August |
5 | Qatar Worldwide Baja | Qatar | 31 October – 2 November |
6 | Baja TT do Oeste | Portugal | 8–10 November |
7 | Jordan Baja | Jordan | 15–17 November |
8 | Dubai Worldwide Baja | United Arab Emirates | 28–30 November |
FIA World Baja Cup
# | Race | Nation | Date |
1 | Saudi Baja* | Saudi Arabia | 8–10 February |
2 | Baja Greece* | Greece | 22–25 Could |
3 | Baja España Aragón | Spain | 26–28 July |
4 | Baja Poland | Poland | 22–25 August |
5 | Baja Portalegre | Portugal | 17–19 October |
6 | Qatar Worldwide Baja | Qatar | 31 October – 2 November |
7 | Jordan Baja | Jordan | 15–17 November |
8 | Dubai Worldwide Baja | United Arab Emirates | 28–30 November |
FIA Center East Baja Cup
# | Race | Nation | Date |
1 | Saudi Baja* | Saudi Arabia | 8–10 February |
2 | Qatar Worldwide Baja | Qatar | 30 October – 2 November |
3 | Jordan Baja | Jordan | 15–17 November |
4 | Dubai Worldwide Baja | United Arab Emirates | 28–30 November |