
Emirati racing trio to compete at 6H of Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: Three Emirati racers are set to represent the UAE in the 6H of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit this weekend.
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Saif Al-Ameri, Fahad Al-Zaabi and Salem Al-Ketbi of Rabdan Motorsport are among more than 50 entrants who have been confirmed for the endurance race.
At the first round of the Middle East Trophy series, the 24H of Dubai, Rabdan Motorsport finished third and secured a podium finish in an impressive start to their 2025 campaign.
Speaking ahead of the weekend, Al-Ameri said: 'It's an amazing feeling to race for the UAE in such a major international event. Competing against world class teams right here at Yas Marina Circuit is a proud moment for all of us. Our podium finish in Dubai was a strong start, and we're aiming for another standout performance.'
Competing in the Porsche 992 category in the Amateur class, Rabdan Motorsport will be the only team on the grid to feature three UAE nationals. Joining forces with them will be Austrian semi-pro racer Christopher Zochling.
This weekend will also host the second round of Yas Racing Series, with Rashid Al-Dhaheri competing in Formula Regional Middle East and Adam Al-Azhari and August Raber debuting in Formula 4 Middle East.
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