- November 28, 2024
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The 2nd Edition of the R&F Johor Speedfest 2024 is set to electrify Johor Bahru this weekend from 22nd – 24th November 2024, with a thrilling celebration of speed, adventure, and entertainment.
Speedfest 2024 aims to shine a spotlight on Johor’s potential as a premier destination for motorsports, adventure tourism, and lifestyle events.
Exciting drifts in action
The 2nd Edition of the R&F Johor Speedfest 2024 is set to electrify Johor Bahru this weekend from 22nd – 24th November 2024, with a thrilling celebration of speed, adventure, and entertainment.
Speedfest 2024 aims to shine a spotlight on Johor’s potential as a premier destination for motorsports, adventure tourism, and lifestyle events.
The event serves as a platform to promote Johor and Malaysia as an ideal venue for regional and international powerboat racing, while also showcasing Johor Bahru as a prime destination for visitors from Singapore and beyond.
With its strategic location near the Woodlands Causeway, the festival is expected to attract a significant number of visitors, boosting the local tourism industry and creating new business opportunities for the region.
This event is organised by the Johor Yacht & Recreation Club and is fully supported by Tourism Malaysia and Tourism Johor.
Hosted at the R&F Marina Place and the West Lot Parking Area next to the Woodlands Causeway, the event promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Running daily from 10.00 am to 10.00 pm, the festival is open to the public, with free admission for all attendees, ensuring that families, thrill-seekers, and motorsports enthusiasts can enjoy a weekend packed with heart-pounding action and family-friendly fun.
Themed “Speed is Life,” this year’s Speedfest is designed to showcase the very best of high-speed motorsports, maritime spectacle, and family entertainment. With over 50 brands on display, the event will feature cutting-edge watercrafts, automobiles, motorcycles, and more.
Visitors can expect a diverse lineup of exciting activities and performances, ranging from adrenaline-pumping races to interactive attractions for children.
One of the main highlights of the event will be the Asia Powerboat T750 World Championship, a thrilling speedboat race featuring 13 international racers from around the globe.
For fans of extreme water sports, the event will include jet ski stunts and e-wakeboarding demos, where professional athletes will push the limits of speed and skill on water.
Meanwhile, maritime enthusiasts will enjoy the luxurious yacht and boats exhibitions, where stunning yachts and boats will be on display, accompanied by live sailing demonstrations. The event will also feature rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) demonstrations, offering an opportunity to witness the power and agility of these high-performance vessels.
The Fast & Furious Drifting Performances and Gymkhana Stunts, both held at the West Lot Parking Area next to the Woodlands Causeway, are sure to be a crowd favourite.
These thrilling car stunts, featuring professional drivers, will demonstrate high-speed precision driving and daring feats, making it a must-see for fans of motorsports.
Additionally, super bikes, easy riders, and a collection of luxury, vintage, classic, and old-school cars will be showcased, offering a rare opportunity to get up close to some of the world’s most iconic vehicles.
Speedfest is not just for motorsports fans – there are plenty of attractions for families and children. Little ones will delight in the Moscow Train and Mini London Bus rides, taking them on a whimsical tour around the marina.
The festival also features kids’ e-cars, inflatable balloons, and clown & cosplay performances, ensuring that younger visitors will have a blast throughout the event. For those seeking more excitement, the Thrill-Seeker Vehicle Zone will offer visitors a chance to experience ATVs, SSVs, UTVs, e-bikes, and go-karts.
In addition to all the thrilling actions this year Speedfest introduces exciting new features: BMX Racing and the Air Bag Jam Session. BMX fans can catch top riders in fast-paced races on a specially designed track, offering a thrilling introduction to the sport.
Additionally, the Air Bag Jam Session will showcase high-flying BMX performances, with riders launching off ramps to perform gravity-defying stunts and tricks, landing safely on an oversized airbag. It’s a jaw-dropping display of skill and athleticism, perfect for all ages!
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the ultimate celebration of speed and adventure – mark your calendars for 22-24 November 2024 and join in at the R&F Johor Speedfest!
Event Details
Dates: 22-24 November 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM daily
Venue: R&F Marina Place & West Lot Parking Area, Johor Bahru (Next to Woodlands Causeway) for drifting and gymkhana performances.
Admission: Free
For more information and updates, please visit https://johorspeedfest.com/ or https://jyrc.org.my/ or follow us on social media.
Reposted from: theIskandarian.com