The first world Grand Prix for drones will take place in Dubai

The appearance of more and more advanced drones and high -speed drones suggests that in the coming years, drones of drones can become a popular and spectacular sport. The first truly large-scale competition of this type will be the world Grand Prix for drones , which will be held in Dubai in the coming days.

According to Engadget , in the qualification of the competition, which will take place on March 7 and 8, over 100 teams will take part. According to the results of selection, 32 best teams will fall into the main competitions scheduled for March 11 and 12. The declared flight speed of racing drones is 100 km/h.

The total prize pool of the competition is a million dollars. The team that took first place will receive 250 thousand dollars, the prize for the second place will be 125 thousand, and for the third - 50 thousand.

The organizers of the Grand Prix also published a spectacular video showing the race of drone and a police supercar along the streets of Dubai.