Arabian Drag Racing League – Round 6
Over the course of four consecutive days, the drag strip at Qatar Racing Club witnessed the final two rounds of the Arabian Drag Racing League. The event was held under the generous patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani, Chairman of the club, and with the presence and follow-up of His Excellency Sheikh Jabor bin Khalid Al Thani, the club’s General Manager.
The fifth round of the championship had been postponed over a week ago due to weather conditions, with the remaining events rescheduled to coincide with the sixth and final round.
QUALIFYING
ELIMINATIONS
Pro Bike
Winner – Mishal Al Sabr
Runner-up – Mohamed Al Awad
#1 Qualifier – Mohamed Al Awad
Pro Bike Final
In the bike competitions, Mishal Al Sabr claimed his fourth consecutive victory in the toughest category, the Pro Bike, by winning the final against Mohamed Al Awad. Al Sabr needed this victory along with a new record time to secure the season championship, and that is exactly what he achieved. The third-place finisher in this round was American Bradley McCoy, who made a comeback after missing two rounds.
Super Street Bike
Winner – Mishari Al Turki
Runner-up – Ahmad Bin Bilal
#1 Qualifier – Mishari Al Turki
Super Street Bike Final
Following in Al Sabr’s footsteps, Mishari Al Turki managed to win both the final round and the season championship in the Super Street Bike category. He triumphed in the final over Ahmad Bin Bilal, repeating the same matchup from the previous round, and securing his third victory in the championship. Mishari Al Merri finished in third place.
Street Bike
Winner – Mohamed Al Salem
Runner-up – Mustafa Mahmoudi
#1 Qualifier – Mousa Albuloushi
Street Bike Final
In the Street Bike category, Mohamed Al Salem claimed his first-ever victory in the championship after defeating the previous round’s winner, Mustafa Mahmoudi. Mahmoudi was ultimately crowned the season champion, while the third-place spot went to Mousa Al Bloushi.
8.50 Index
Winner – Ahmed Karam
Runner-up – Abdullah Al Khalidi
#1 Qualifier – Faisal Ramsi
In the final bike category, the 8.50 Index, Ahmed Karam secured his second consecutive win, defeating Abdullah Al Khalidi. Jihad Al Jamal achieved his first podium finish of the season by taking third place in this final round. The season title in this category went to Nasser Bourbaa.
At the closing of the competitions, Mr. Saif Awad Al-Mutairi, Director of Basel Salem Al Subah Motor Sports Club in Kuwait, and Mr. Fahad Al Elaaj, Secretary-General of the club, presented commemorative shields to His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Racing club, and His Excellency Sheikh Jabor bin Khalid Al Thani, General Manager of the club, in recognition of their efforts in making the 2025 Arabian Drag Racing League a success.
Afterward, Sheikh Jabor bin Khalid Al Thani crowned the top three winners in each category before honoring the season champions in all thirteen categories. The ceremony was attended by notable Qatari and Gulf media, marking the conclusion of the championship, which featured unforgettable competitions, intense rivalries, and the breaking of numerous records over the past six rounds.
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