Doha: The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) announced the formation of Qatar's team to partake in the FIA Motorsport Games 2024, to take place in Valencia, Spain, from October 23 to 27, under the auspices of the International Automobile Federation. This came during a special event held at Lusail International Circuit (LIC) on Monday, in the attendance of QMMF President Abdulrahman Al Mannai, and CEO of LIC, Executive Director of QMMF Amro Al Hamad, along with most of team Qatar's members to participate in the upcoming games. The team consist of 7 drivers across 5 categories: F4 driver Bader Al Sulaiti, Rally 2 Gravel driver Abdulaziz Al Kuwari and his co-driver Nasser Al Kuwari, GT drivers Ghanim Al Ali and Ibrahim Abdulghani, in addition to Karting Mini driver Saif Al Obaidli and Esports GT Khalid Al Maraghi. The FIA Motorsport Games 2024 will feature over 1,000 athletes from more than 100 countries competing in 26 categories. Commenting on Qatar's participation, CEO of LIC Amro Al Hamad said that it showcases the growing passion for motor sports in Qatar and that team Qatar will seek to represent the country in the best possible way and raise its flag high. Al Hamad stressed the Qatari drivers' readiness thanks to their undergoing intensive racing, testing, and a special training camp in Europe last summer, organized by QMMF. For his part, team member competing in the Esports GT category, Khalid Al Maraghi stressed all team members' eagerness to compete and achieve positive results. Source: Qatar News Agency
Related Articles
Qatar Basketball Federation Participates in FIBA Workshop on Organizing Tournaments
The Qatar Basketball Federation has participated in a workshop organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Regional Committee in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on the sidelines of the Asian Youth Championship.
The workshop addressed to…
The Turkish team for the deaf stands in solidarity with Gaza in a match against Ukraine
Together – The Turkish team for the deaf showed its support for Gaza before facing its Ukrainian counterpart in the semi-finals of the European Deaf Football Championship in its tenth edition yesterday, Thursday, which was held on Turkish soil.
The T…
Kuwait wins silver medal in ISSF Shooting World Cup, Italy
Chairman of the Kuwait Shooting Sport Club (KSSC) Duaij Al-Otaibi on Wednesday said Kuwaiti national team shooters, Abdullah Al-Tarqi and Iman Al-Shamaa won silver medal in International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) held in Italy.
Al-Otaibi added…
