The second round of the Saudi Toyota Hill Climb Championship 2026 will kick off in Taif Governorate, specifically in the Al-Shafa area at 'Aqabat Al-Mohammadiyah', this Friday and Saturday. The Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation has opened registration for the short high-altitude race, announcing it via its official account on platform X, with free entry for spectators. The Taif round is one of the most prominent hill climb races in the Kingdom, with a track length of 4.2 kilometers, starting at an altitude of 1,900 meters and reaching 2,150 meters (a height difference of 250 meters), featuring technical turns and fast sections requiring high precision and control. The first round saw participation from over 150 male and female drivers in various categories, with the overall standings led by Mamoun Al-Qabbani, Faisal Al-Qabbani, and Ahmed Al-Qaidi.

Hill climb races are among the oldest and most exciting types of motorsport, relying on drivers' speed in covering an ascending course full of challenges.

This round is part of the Saudi Toyota Hill Climb Championship, which sees strong competition among drivers. The race serves as an opportunity to highlight the Al-Shafa area as a sports and tourism destination. The round is expected to attract a large audience due to free entry.