Tag: UAE

Turkey cool runnings in the Class 1 Offshore GP

Victory’s Arif Al Zaffain and Mohammed Al Marri banished all memories of yesterday’s early exit in race 1 and produced an emphatic start-to-finish win in race 2 of the Isiklar Turkish Grand Prix. The Dubai pairing led from the flag and were pulling away… Continue Reading “Turkey cool runnings in the Class 1 Offshore GP”

Its another 160mph high speed world title for the Class 1 offshore power boat Victory Team

Arif Al Zafeen and Mohammed Al Marri produced another faultless display to win race 2 of the Skydive Dubai & Dubai Duty Free Grand Prix and clinch the 2011 UIM Class 1 World Powerboat Championship. In what has been a difficult week for the Dubai team the scratch… Continue Reading “Its another 160mph high speed world title for the Class 1 offshore power boat Victory Team”

Who has become the 2011 European Champions at 160mph in the Class 1 Italian offshore Grand Prix

Victory’s Arif Al Zafeen and Nadir bin Hendi completed the perfect weekend winning race 2 of the Italian Grand Prix to clinch the 2011 Class 1 European Championship in an incident-filled afternoon which saw Italians Luca Formilli Fendi and Giovanni Carpitella crash out.

No where to hide at 160 mph in the Norwegian UIM Class 1 offshore power boat Grand Prix 2011

Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al-Thani celebrated his 50th race start and his first win in Class 1 alongside Steve Curtis with a superb flag-to-finish victory in race 1 of the BMW Norwegian Grand Prix.

The 2010 season ends in Dubai with Fazza crowned world champions at 170mph

Arif Al Zafeen and Nader Bin Hendi secured their ninth win of the season at the Emirates/Dubai Duty-Free Dubai Grand Prix, dedicating the victory to their late teammates. The victory also clinched the Middle East Class 1 Championship for Fazza, adding to their World and European crowns. They finished the race at an average speed of 178.38kmph.