In 2026, the United Arab Emirates is set to host an impressive and diverse range of car-related activities that underline its status as a global hub for automotive culture, motorsport, and future mobility. The year will be packed with high-profile racing events at internationally recognized venues such as Dubai Autodrome and Yas Marina Circuit, where endurance races and professional championships will bring together elite drivers, advanced racing technology, and passionate motorsport fans from around the world.
Beyond the racetrack
The UAE will continue to attract attention through luxury supercar rallies and long-distance driving experiences that take participants across multiple emirates, showcasing the country’s modern infrastructure, scenic desert landscapes, coastal roads, and mountain routes while blending performance driving with tourism and luxury hospitality.
Car festivals and automotive lifestyle events will also play a major role
Offering platforms for classic cars, custom builds, hypercars, and motorcycles, and creating vibrant community spaces where enthusiasts, collectors, families, and content creators can celebrate automotive design and engineering.
In addition
Major industry exhibitions and trade shows will focus on the future of transportation, highlighting electric and hybrid vehicles, smart mobility solutions, autonomous driving technology, and sustainable automotive practices, reflecting the UAE’s long-term vision for innovation and environmental responsibility.
“Together, these motorsport events, lifestyle experiences, community gatherings, and industry showcases will make 2026 a landmark year for car activities in the UAE, combining entertainment, technology, culture, and economic growth into a dynamic and evolving automotive landscape”.
