Qatar hosts a special edition of the long-standing Geneva International Motor show once every two years. The event treats visitors to a showcase of luxury, sport, exotic, and classic cars from the world's most beloved automotive manufacturers.
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Join us for Qatar's first-ever GIMS in 2023
Visitors can look forward to an interactive motor show in Doha from 5 - 14 October 2023. Car lovers will be treated with automotive showcases and events all across the city. Over 40 car brands are set to feature and unveil their latest models at the show.
The Formula 1® Qatar Airways Grand Prix 2023 is set to take place at Lusail International Circuit from 6 - 8 October 2023. Make the most of your trip to Qatar and join us for both exciting events.
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Drive like a F1® superstar
Visitors can take the wheel and enjoy extended test drives at Lusail International Circuit
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Vehicles built to last
Enjoy off-roading events on the sand dunes along Qatar's beautiful coastline
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Parade of Excellence
At the end of the show, there will be a parade of vehicles on Doha's famous Corniche
Qatar carries on an automotive tradition dating back to 1905
The legendary Geneva International Motor Show has a history dating back well over a century. Qatar is proud to host the first-ever special edition of the show outside Switzerland.
Automotive dreams come true at DECC
The Doha Exhibition and Convention Center in the West Bay of the capital hosts the main showcase for the event. The venue has one of the largest exhibition areas in the world, and its 35,000 sqm main hall will be packed with a huge selection of the world's latest and greatest vehicles.
HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT GIMS QATAR?
Qatar hosts a special edition of the well-known Geneva International Motor Show once every two years. The event showcases the latest developments in the automotive industry much like the Swiss edition, and also celebrates Qatar's unique and growing car culture.
Ticket sales are announced closer to the start date of the event. Keep an eye on our website, we'll have links to ticket sales on the event page closer to the time.
You can use our visa wizard tool to find out if you need a visa to travel to Qatar for the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar. Visitors from over 95 countries are eligible for a visa on arrival.
MORE EVENTS TO GET REVVED UP FOR IN QATAR
Qatar's events calendar is packed tight with exciting events and world-class entertainment every month.
Explore more of Qatar's motorsport offerings
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