FIA and Extreme H confirm postponement of second edition of FIA Extreme H World Cup to 2027

26.10.26
  • The second edition of the FIA Extreme H World Cup, originally scheduled to take place in Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia from 29–31 October, has been postponed until 2027. 
  • The decision has been taken as a result of logistical challenges which affect preparations for the event and its successful delivery.
  • FIA and Extreme H remain committed to working with their partners in Saudi Arabia to deliver the second edition of the World Cup in 2027. 

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) and Extreme H have today confirmed that the second edition of the FIA Extreme H World Cup, scheduled to take place in Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia on 29–31 October, has been postponed until 2027.

The decision has been taken as a result of logistical and operational challenges affecting the preparations required to deliver the event.

The FIA and Extreme H remain committed to working with their partners in Saudi Arabia to ensure the successful delivery of the second edition of the FIA Extreme H World Cup in 2027. Both parties thank their partners in Saudi Arabia for their continued cooperation and commitment to the event.

ENDS

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About the FIA Extreme H World Cup

The FIA Extreme H World Cup is the world's first FIA-sanctioned hydrogen-powered motor sport competition, established in 2025 following the evolution of the Extreme E series. The competition brings together international teams and drivers competing in purpose-built Pioneer 25 hydrogen fuel cell racing cars.