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For Immediate ReleaseWednesday, February 25, 2026 Oman Automobile Association Launches Brand-New Baja in March 2026 MUSCAT, Oman – The Oman Automobile Association (OAA) is finalising preparations for the inaugural 2026 Oman International Baja, set to take place from March 26–28, 2026, as an official FIA candidate event for inclusion in the 2027 FIA Middle East Bajas Cup. Renowned for organising world-class drifting competitions and the prestigious Oman International Rally, the OAA is expanding its motorsport portfolio by introducing the Sultanate’s first official cross-country Baja. The event will also welcome motorcyclists and quad riders competing under FIM regulations. Spectacular Desert Terrain in Bidiyah and Sharqiya Sands The rally will be headquartered in Bidiyah, located approximately 233km from Muscat, within the breathtaking Sharqiya Sands (formerly known as the Wahiba Sands). Covering nearly…