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Yas Marina Circuit announces registration open for second edition of TRD 86 Cup

Sport360 staff

15:53 02/06/2015

Yas Marina Circuit has announced the return of its hugely successful TRD 86 Cup, and is calling on all budding racing drivers to register.

Following the success of the series’ first season that saw Karim Al Azhari beat off stiff competition to be crowned champion, the TRD 86 Cup is back for yet another thrilling campaign. 

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The championship gives amateur drivers the chance to lead their own race team at the UAE home of Formula 1. And the fact that last year’s grid enjoyed strong Emirati participation is a testament to the popularity of the sport in the region.

For an entry cost of 177,000 AED, he selected competitors will receive their own, customised Toyota 86 car – and will get to pick their own race support team. Yas Marina Circuit will provide each team with further support from a professional crew.

The race package also includes other benefits, such as a waiver on race fees for the first season, two free track days at the circuit with 60 per cent discount on all subsequent track days, and a choice of a private tuition session or license assessment.

With all cars being equal spec, drivers can hone and develop their racing skills over the course of the championship on an even technical playing field.

To take advantage of this opportunity, one can register before 14 June at http://www.yasmarinacircuit.com/en/motorsport/yas-motor-racing-club/trd-86-cup/trd-86-cup-registration.

Fans can attend race weekends for as little as 25 AED.

To watch the highlights from Season 1, visit Yas TV, the official online TV channel and home of video content for Yas Marina Circuit, the #UAE's most exciting sporting and entertainment venue and host of the #AbuDhabiGP.

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