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Marrakech Grand Prix, Africa’s Largest Motorsport Event


Yacout Info
Thursday, July 24th 2008

Under the High Patronage of His Majesty the King Mohammed VI, Marrakech Grand Prix is now set to host FIA World Touring Car Championship (FIA WTCC) – one of only three FIA World Championships, on a temporary street circuit in the heart of the red city on 1-3 May 2009.



From M.G.P / Official Website
From M.G.P / Official Website
For a few days, the lazy horse carriages that line the legendary Marrakech Wall, will make room for the adrenaline of race cars flying past at full throttle in a blur of color and sound.

Three days of non-stop action both on and off the track will offer spectators an unparalleled racing and cultural experience!.

Marrakech will offer it all: a sensory overload of concerts, dinners, hip parties, exclusive suites, street parades and demonstrations.

With the atlas Mountain Range as a backdrop, the FIA World Touring Car Championship will take to the streets of the Red City, along with other international support racing series and loads of other on track entertainment to bring you the most exotic racing weekend in the world!

Spectators will have a range of entry options from general admission to corporate hospitality, all with uninterrupted views of all the action.
From M.G.P / Official Website
From M.G.P / Official Website

MEDIA EXPOSURE: Eurosport, which is broadcast to more than 113 million households across 59 countries, is the official broadcaster of the FIA World Touring Car Championship. The Marrakech Grand Prix will be broadcast to the world over the 3 day event weekend, generating invaluable media exposure for sponsors and partners.

ECONOMIC IMPACT: With over 100.000 national and international spectators expected to attend the event over the three days, millions of euros will be injected into the local economy. Hotels, restaurants, car rental, tour operators and shops will all be at full capacity. Morocco will be projected onto the world stage as the place to see and be seen for fans, tourists and major corporations alike.

THE PRECINCT In total, there will be approximately 24 temporary structures used for the Event. There are more than 65 corporate hospitality suites that can cater for groups of 10 to 280 people. More than 14 hard-wall portable buildings will be used for team and administration needs. Approximately, 19 temporary buildings will be used for facilities including the event Media Centre, Medical sites, Merchandise Sales and Emergency services.
The circuit map will be released soon!

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