Abu Dhabi. Austrian Clemens Schmid won Round 6 of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East at Yas Marina Circuit today after a great battle with Saudi Arabia’s Prince Abdulaziz Al Faisal who extended his lead in the championship for the second day running. Starting from pole position as he had done 24 hours earlier, [...]
UAE: Umm Al Qaiwain, Dec 15th 2011: Emirati racing driver Haytham Sultan Al Ali has partnered with NBQ (The National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain psc) in his debut season racing in the UAE Championship Formula Gulf 1000. NBQ (The National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain psc) is providing sponsorship funding to support Haytham in [...]
NGK UAE GT Championship: Who can stop the Ferrari? This weekend, on Friday, 16 December, rounds of the DAMC organized NGK UAE GT Championship and Total UAE Touring Cars Championship take place at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi with some fierce battles on the cards as national racing goes to the nation’s capital for [...]
Dubai. The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East is set to deliver two days of intriguing race action when the 2011-12 season reaches its half way point at Yas Marina Circuit this weekend. After four intensely competitive rounds which have produced four separate race winners, the Porsche one-make series returns as the headline attraction in [...]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 December, 2011:Hussam Al Ansary and Tarik Al Bahnini take second and third places respectively in an action packed weekend competition. Thousands of spectators made their way to Dubai Autodrome over the weekend to watch one of the UAE’s biggest amateur motorsport competitions, The Potenza Performance Challenge 2011, presented by Bridgestone [...]
10 December 2011-Batelco powered to an impressive win in the Motorcity 24 Hours at the Dubai Kartdrome to claim the prestigious 2011 Motorcity Endurance championship for the second year running. The team from Bahrain consisting of Alban Varutti, Isa Al Koheji, Ramez Azzam, Edward Jones and captain Mohammed Mattar made few mistakes during the course [...]
9 December 2011-The two teams gunning to claim the 2011 Motorcity Endurance championship, Batelco and Dubai Falcons, set the early pace in the fourth and final round at the Kartdrome with multiple winner Alban Varutti and Sheikh Hasher Al Maktoum swapping positions during the course of the first hour. Earlier Varutti set a sizzling pace [...]
Mon 5th Dec- The British Racing Drivers’ Club (BRDC) celebrated motor racing achievements of 2011 today (Monday 05 December), at the star-studded BRDC Annual Awards. The ceremony, hosted by BBC Formula 1 presenter Jake Humphrey, was attended by motor racing’s finest, including World Champions. Other greats of British motor sport included Sir Stirling Moss OBE, BRDC [...]
Sun 4th Dec 2011, Düsseldorf - Sébastien Ogier delivered a thrilling performance to eclipse 15 fellow superstars of motorsport and win the Race Of Champions on a packed afternoon of competition at Düsseldorf’s ESPRIT arena. Ogier, who took five wins in this year’s World Rally Championship, overcame Le Mans legend Tom Kristensen in the best-of-three Grand [...]
Dubai, UAE, 3rd December 2011: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah stamped his authority on the 33rd Dubai International Rally today with a stunning second leg display which saw him win the event, and the FIA Middle East Rally Championship, for the seventh time. A breathtaking surge by the dashing Qatari in his Ford Fiesta S2000 saw [...]