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Hamza Dirani

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Hamza Dirani
Hamza Dirani in 2008 Middle East Karting Cup.
NationalityJordanian
BornAmman, Jordan

Hamza Dirani حمزة ديراني (born in Amman, August 16, 1982) is a Jordanian race car and kart racing driver. In addition to competing successfully in karting in Jordan, Lebanon, Dubai and Egypt, in 2005, he joined Meritus Racing to race in the Formula BMW Asia racing series and be the first Jordanian to participate in Formula Racing. He finished all his races in the top ten. He is also an entrepreneur, having established his own karting business in 2006.

Racing career highlights

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In 2005, Dirani joined formula racing, participating in several rounds of the Formula BMW Asia championship and finishing in the top ten. He also drove as a guest by invitation in the Formula Ford Championship at the Bahrain International Circuit. He has also continued successfully competing in karting, taking 3rd in the 2008 Middle East Karting Championship.

Dirani racing in Formula BMW, Shanghai, China

List of races Hamza Dirani has Competed in

Year Chamoionship Result Country
2005 Formula Ford Bahrain[1] 3rd Bahrain
2007 Jordan International Rally[2] 2nd Jordan
2008 Middle East Karting Cup[3] 3rd Egypt, United Arab Emirates
2023 IAME Middle East[4] 1st United Arab Emirates

Business

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In 2006, Dirani became the national official representative of Tony Kart. In 2007, he opened his own company Jordan Karting and organized the first Tony Kart Ramadan Challenge.

Now, Jordan Karting is the leader in the karting field in Jordan and became the official dealer for many brands, such as Birel, OMP, Rotax and many more.

Below is a list of races organized by Jordan Karting

Year Title No. Of Races Country
2007 Tony Kart Ramadan Challenge 3 Jordan
2008 Ramadan Karting Challenge 3 Jordan
2009 Open Karting Challenge 4 Jordan
2009 Ramadan Karting Challenge 3 Jordan
2009 Rotax Max Challenge 5 Jordan
2010 Open Karting Challenge 4 Jordan
2010 Ramadan Karting Challenge 3 Jordan
2010 Rotax Max Challenge 5 Jordan
2010 Jordan Karting Championship 5 Jordan
2010 Saudi Federation Karting Championship 7 Saudi Arabia
2010 FIA World Council Karting Race 1 Bahrain
2011 Ramadan Karting Challenge 3 Jordan
2023 IAME Middle East[5] 2 United Arab Emirates

Karting School

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Here are some results of drivers sponsored and trained by Dirani before and during the Dirani Karting School

Year Driver Championship Class Result
2004 Hamza Abdelhadi Jordan Karting Championship Seniors 2nd Overall
2004 Hamza Abdelhadi Aqaba Karting Race Seniors Winner
2006 Serri Rasekh Jordan Karting Championship Seniors 2nd Overall
2006 Hayat Abu Samra Jordan Karting Championship Seniors Ladies Cup
2007 Mohammad Muradi Rotax Max Challenge - Round 1 Seniors Winner
2007 Farah Zakaria Jordan Karting Championship Juniors Winner
2008 Othman Abu Samra Middle East Karting Championship Juniors Winner
2008 Mohammad Bustami Jordan Karting Championship Seniors 2nd Overall
2008 Mohammad Bustami Ramadan Karting Challenge Seniors Winner
2008 Hamza Bustami Ramadan Karting Challenge Juniors Winner
2023 Abdullah Kamel[6] Saudi Games Winner
2024 Abdullah Kamel[7] Rotax Max Challenge KSA Seniors Winner
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References

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