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DUBAI AUTODROME GEARS UP FOR SEASONS FIRST NATIONAL RACE DAYS POWER WEEKEND

Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2016: National competing returns to Dubai Autodrome this weekend break (18-19 November) for 2 days of track action and also paddock activities for the community.

The National Race Days (NRD) Power Weekend break will highlight leading regional championships consisting of: the NGK Racing Collection, the UAE Sportbike Champion, the Radical Middle East Mug, Formula Gulf Academy and the all brand-new F4 UAE Champion.

Racing will certainly occur on the 3.56 kilometre National Circuit arrangement.

The Grandstand and Race Paddock will certainly be open to the public on Friday and Saturday. In addition to the racing, viewers will have the ability to appreciate the dynamic atmosphere in the paddock, which will certainly suit food as well as beverage stands, a BMW auto display, a kids play area and also a host of competing groups with their pit crews and also motorists.

Much of last season's champions will be back to safeguard their titles. Dragon Racing returns completely pressure, led by Leon Cost in his Ferrari 488 GT3 to take on the elite contenders for the NGK Racing Series crown. Bill Martin will oppose Class 5 in a new Porsche GT4 Clubsport as well as teammate Tani Hanna will complete in Course 4 with a Ferrari 458 Challenge.

Mouhrista Racing likewise has actually reigning champions readied to race this weekend. Costas Papantonis will prepare his Seat Leon Super Copa in support of his Course One title. His son Alexandros Annivas will intend to return to his winning methods Course Two and retainin the Clio Mug title.

For the last 2 periods Abdulaziz Bin Ladin on a Kawasaki ZX6R has been riding near ideal in the UAE Sportbike Champion, as well as will definitely be the guy to beat for any opposition. Mahmoud Tannir on his Honda CBR600RR went after close behind Bin Ladin in the previous season as well as he will certainly currently be looking to dominate the top action of the podium.

In the three remaining race collection, the champions are broad open.

Veterans Sergey Shalunov and also "the Traveling Finn" Jani Hjerppe will be the favourites to test for the Radical Center East Cup, yet will share the grid with a lot of capable competitors, including Ollie Smith as well as his new colleague Dragos Dumitrascu, in addition to the 2014-2015 Top Radical Rookie, Catalin Voicu.

The Formula Gulf Academy will showcase young talent in an uncertain start of the champion. Making his launching with the collection, young Emirati karting star Saeed Al Ali will certainly be one to watch out for.

Significant focus will be concentrated on the new F4 UAE Champion powered by Abarth, with the initial points scoring round to happen this weekend break at Dubai Autodrome. 2016-2017 marks the inaugural period for the collection, which makes the championship up for grabs for all motorists entailed. There will be some recognized challengers, consisting of Amna Al Qubaisi, Sean Babington and also Saif Ben Sulayem, son of the fabulous rally champ Mohammed Ben Sulayem.

NRD Power Weekend break certifying will begin on Thursday morning at 10:35. The very first race will flag off on Friday morning at 10:10, and racing will continue throughout the weekend break up until 14.00 on Saturday.

The public will have free access to the Grandstand and also Race Paddock at Dubai Autodrome. To find out more please browse through: www.dubaiautodrome.com

Caption: National Race Days Power Weekend at Dubai Autodrome.

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