Posted by Dr. Speed on January - 22 - 2012
20 January 2012, taken from TrackTalk, Dubaiautodrome.com It was back to basics at the Dubai Kartdrome, in the wake of the Dunlop 24 Hours at Dubai Autodrome, when the combined Rotax Max Challenge and DAMC Karting Championship took place at Dubai’s premier karting venue. Also on the bill were SWS Sprint races for both Master Cup and Star Cup series – a total of 13 action packed races on the [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 30 - 2011
From Sport 360, Oct 29, 2011. Reigning champion Abdullah Al Rawahi continued his dominance of the Junior MAX class, recording his second win in the challenge at the Al Ain Raceway yesterday. in Round 3 of the AARKC Rotax MAX Challenge season. Al Rawahi dominated the proceedings in the Junior MAX class, recording his second consecutive win which consolidated his position in the championship. The battle for second place between [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 30 - 2011
From: The Gulf Today, Oct 30, 2011 Image from 360 News, staff photographer not listed AL AIN: Sanad Al Rawahi emerged winner in the round three of the Rotax Max Challenge senior category held at the Al Ain Raceway on Friday. Sanad led from start to finish without hindrance. He has now won three races in a row and sit atop the points standings by a comfortable margin. Patrick Jarjour [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 30 - 2011
Al Ain races see close contests, Staff Report,Published: 00:00 October 30, 2011, Gulf News Image from 360 Sports News, staff photographer not listed Dubai: Reigning Champion Abdullah Al Rawahi secured a second win in as many rounds in the Junior Max 125, while brother Sanad Al Rawahi went one better with three wins in three rounds in the Senior Max 125 during Round Three action of Al Ain Raceway’s AARKC [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 21 - 2011
During last years award ceremonies at the Crown Plaza Dubai the announcement that both of the Al Rawahi brothers had earned seats on the UAE team in the 2011 Rotax Grand Finals it was definately exciting but did not seem urgent since the big race seemed to be so far into the distant future. Well time flies as they say, especially for race car drivers, and the big week in [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 20 - 2011
From “The National” newspaper, Agencies, Oct 16, 2011 Sanad Al Rawahi will head to the third round of the UAE Rotax Max Challenge series later this month in a confident mood after he won the second round of the competition at Dubai Autodrome. Al Rawahi, the Omani driver, produced a flawless and dominant day at Dubai Kartdrome to secure pole position and three wins, including victory in the final of [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 19 - 2011
from Dubai Autodrome Website. UAE Rotax Max Seniors: Sanad Al Rawahi untouchable Young Omani driver Sanad Al Rawahi had a flawless and dominant day at the Kartdrome notching up pole position and three wins, including victory in the Final of the Rotax Max class. He was chased hard all day by Nikita Miliakov and Nikolaus Dedic who finished second and third in the final. Al Rawahi said afterwards, “I had [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 16 - 2011
With the Grand Finals fast approaching the Oman Karting Team began an intesive series of pre-Finals testing at Al Ain Raceway. The format of the Grand Finals focuses on driving and setup rather than chassis make and modification. Drivers are provide with a hand out engine and chassis at the begining of teh Grand Fnals race week, essentially making it a Spec race with all aprticipants in equal performing machines. [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 16 - 2011
Grand Finals testing is in full force. Oman Karting Team has purchased copies of the spec chasses that will be handed out during the finals in Al Ain. This move by the team will allow the Al Rawahi brothers time in the new machines which differ from their current Intrepid chasses and will allow for adjustment to the differing handling and to fine tune setup in advance of the big [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 16 - 2011
The drive to be big wheels, Osman Samiuddin, The National Newspaper, UAE, Oct 1, 2011 A busy season of motorsport in the UAE got under way with the first round of the Rotax Max Karting series at the Al Ain Raceway on Friday. The same track will host what is effectively the world championship of kart racing, the Rotax Max Challenge grand finals, November 19-26, a week after the Abu [ Read More ]
Posted by Dr. Speed on October - 16 - 2011
From Gulf News, Staff Report,Published: 00:00 October 2, 2011 In the Senior Max 125 category, Al Rawahi overcame a first-lap error to take the win by nine seconds ahead of Patrick Jarjour who made his first competitive outing in this class while debutant Nikita Miliakov fought back from earlier disappointment to claim a coveted third place. The Max Masters Class saw former champion Fuller finding his old form to lead [ Read More ]