Following with six weeks off as a result of injury, Rami Azzam went back to Sodi World Collection (SWS) auto racing on Monday night (24 July) at Dubai Kartdrome and was right back to his winning methods with a Senior Cup victory. Mohammed Ismail continued his dominance of the Masters group, catching his 2nd class win in a row.

A new, smaller circuit arrangement, dubbed the Speedway Circuit, was revealed for this round and a complete grid of 30 Senior Cup and Masters chauffeurs turned up to attempt it out.

A hand injury transported Rami Azzam from competitors back in very early June, leaving him distressed to recover and return out on track. Monday evening would be his initial test to see if the former Ramadan Difficulty champ was again suitabled for racing.

Azzam struggled early, managing just seventh in certifying on the much shorter track, while Ahmed Al Hammadi covered the leaderboard with a best lap time of 50.012.

In race one, Al Hammadi left the line for a decent beginning but was soon captured up and tested by both Azzam and Maz Nawaz. The three chauffeurs fought over the lead, with Nawaz obtaining the top hand in the opening laps, adhered to by Azzam regulating the race at the end, taking the chequered flag simply 0.203 secs in advance of Nawaz. Al Hammadi was one more 0.393 seconds behind to claim third.

In race two it was Azzam who regulated the opening lap, but he was soon reeled in by acquainted adversaries - Nawaz and Al Hammadi. Once more the three foes fought it out, with Azzam shaking off the competitors to take his 2nd win on the evening. Al Hammadi settled for second place and Nawaz took third.

With the results of the two competitions nearly the same, the top three vehicle drivers for the platform would be easy to figure out. Rami Azzam took leading honours with a complete 80 points on the night, adhered to by a 69 factor connection by Ahmed Al Hammadi and Maz Nawaz.

The tiebreaker was determined by certifying setting, with Al Hammadi's pole position the decider for the 2nd place trophy. Nawaz's qualifying time was a simple 0.086 seconds off the pace, simply sufficient to drop him into 3rd on the platform.

Azzam remarked, "After six weeks away, hurting and every little thing, it's nice ahead back and get right in."

In the Masters group of the Senior Cup, for motorists 35 years or older, Mohammed Ismail recovered from a slow-moving qualifying session to take 2 course success. Regardless of a qualifying placement of 19th on the grid and 4th in class, Ismail supplied when it mattered, collecting dual heat wins.

Ismail safeguarded the Masters prize on 45 points, adhered to by Pierre Olivier Chevalier in 2nd put on 41 points. Heiki Eelma secured third place with 29 points.

Mohammed Ismail won the 2017 Ramadan Difficulty Masters Championship back in June and has now followed it up with two SWS class wins in a row.

When questioned after the race, Ismail had much less to state concerning his current success and even more to state concerning the racing itself. He stated, "It's really wonderful; all these vehicle drivers are excellent and we have great fun."

After racing concluded David Bright of Dubai Kartdrome claimed, "Altering the circuit arrangement for this round showed to be a preferred choice, offering us a complete grid of 30 and extremely close auto racing tonight.

" Moving on, we intend to introduce brand-new circuit layouts to keep it intriguing for every person."

The following SWS Sprint Series round will certainly take place on Monday night, 7 August at Dubai Kartdrome.

Inscriptions:
1. SWS Senior Cup and Masters Podium at Dubai Kartdrome 24 July 2017
2. Rami Azzam leads Race Two