HPI Fujairah Racing Team 96, led by brothers Giuseppe and Rosario De Cola, won the first race of the Dubai Grand Prix, the fifth and final round of the 2024 UIM XCAT World Powerboat Championship. The event is organized by the Dubai International Marine Club on the picturesque beaches of Jumeirah and runs until tomorrow, Sunday.

HPI Fujairah Racing Team 96 extended its lead at the top of the overall World Championship standings against its closest competitor, Swecat 2, by adding 35 new points to its score. This brought their total to 250 points, securing their position at the top of the rankings.