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Al-Khelaifi shines in Qatar National Sprint Championship

Al-Khelaifi shines in Qatar National Sprint Championship

September 11, 2021 | 11:34 PM
Qatari driver Abdullah al-Kelaifi, winner of the Open Class 1 in the second round of the Qatar National Sprint Championship, celebrates with the rest of the podium winners at the Losail International Circuit on Friday. Mansour Chebli (second left) finished second. Abdulaziz al-Jabri grabbed the third spot.
Champion driver Abdullah al-khelaifi clinched his second consecutive Open Class 1 win in the Qatar National Sprint Championship, driving a Westfield Sport at a special track outside the Losail International Circuit on Friday.In the second round of the popular series, organised by the Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation (QMMF), al-Khelaifi clocked a time of 1 minute 14.594 secs in his first run, and followed up with two rounds of 1:09.087 and 1:06.938, the fastest in his class.Abdulaziz al-Jabri (Nissan 350Z – O2), Abdulla al-Abassi (Lotus Exige – O3). Mansour Chebli (Renault Clio – P1), Dean Ball (Porsche Boxter 718 – P2) and Mahmoud al-Mahmoud (Porsche GT3 – P3) were the winners of the remaining sprint categories.
September 11, 2021 | 11:34 PM