Quest Arabiya has announced a month-long showcase to highlight the regions passion for motorsports, leading up to the 2016 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Bringing all things Turbo-related to audiences across the Middle East, Quest Arabiya will broadcast a series of rogrammes, with a spotlight on the best regional stories and productions […]
Quest Arabiya has announced a month-long showcase to highlight the regions passion for motorsports, leading up to the 2016 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Bringing all things Turbo-related to audiences across the Middle East, Quest Arabiya will broadcast a series of rogrammes, with a spotlight on the best regional stories and productions with talent from KSA, Palestine, Lebanon, and UAE.
Airing for the first time on a free-to-air channel will be feature length documentary Speed Sisters – which follows the bold, fearless and first all-women race car driving team from the Middle East, who tear up racing tracks all across Palestines West Bank.
The UAEs two-time Dubai 24 Hours champion, Khaled Al Qubaisi, will take viewers for a spin around the home of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in The Yas Marina Circuit; a behind-the-scenes look at one of the worlds most exciting sporting and entertainment venues.
Khalid Khouri, Deputy General Manager of Quest Arabiya, said: November is shaping up to be an exciting and adrenaline-fuelled month in the regions calendar with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and a buzz of activity.
We wanted our programmes to reflect the regions passion and the exhilarating line up of activity that will feature over the next month, taking our viewers behind-the-scenes to witness these events and mark the festivities in a way thats relatable to all facets of our audience this racing season.
In addition, Quest Arabiya will give everyone from rev-heads to first time motoring enthusiasts, a glimpse of what its like to design and execute some of the most extraordinary car builds ever conceptualised.
In W Motors The Making of Super Cars Lebanese-born Ralph Debbas and his Dubai-based team at W Motors, give viewers an in-depth look into the creation of the first $3.4 million Arabian supercar that famously appeared in UAE filmed Fast & Furious 7.
Also featuring are shows hand-picked from Discovery Communications extensive library. Audiences can witness the impressive car builds from sketch to finish in Street Customs, or check out how a team of custom car builders can work to complete a high-speed car makeover in Overhaulin’.