Sharm El-Sheikh’s Ring Road was transformed into a race track on Saturday, 3 May, as the city hosted the Sharm Exotic Drag Race, the first large-scale luxury drag racing event of its kind in Egypt. The event was organized by Roads & Rides, Egypt’s first official car club, and brought together dozens of high-performance vehicles from world-renowned brands like Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Porsche. Organized in coordination with the South Sinai governorate, the event was attended by South Sinai Governor Mubarak, alongside a number of executive and security officials. A total of 50 dream cars such as Ferrari and Porshce competed in a 400-meter head-to-head race, with the Ring Road closed off entirely and traffic diverted to ensure safety and smooth flow across the city. To accommodate the event, security and emergency services were deployed in large numbers, including traffic police, ambulances, and civil defense units, as authorities emphasized the importance of maintaining safety throughout the race. Governor Mubarak praised the drag race as one of the largest events of its kind in the Middle East, highlighting its potential to boost sports and cultural tourism in the region. “This event puts…
