Here is all you need to know about Fabid Ahmer and his biography as the Indian rally driver is set to compete in Qatar
Multiple INRC champion Fabid Ahmer is scheduled to participate in the February 1-3 Qatar International Rally. The vehicle he will be operating in the Qatar event is a Subaru Impressa.
Who is Kerala rally driver Fabid Ahmer competing in Qatar International Rally and his biography
A number of the world’s top rally stars will compete in the next event, which launches the Middle East Rally Championship. The 622 km rally will be divided into 13 timed special stages.
The first Indian rally driver to compete in the Qatar International Rally, a round of the famous FIA Middle East Rally Championship, is none other than Fabid Ahmer, a driver from Kerala and multiple INRC winner.
The driver is sponsored by JK Tyre Motorsport, a company that has been instrumental in developing the next generation of racing talent. He and Milan George, his rally partner, will be driving a Subaru Impreza 4WD Rally car that Toolbox Autoworks of Dubai has prepped.
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Furthermore, as a driver, he is the first Keralite to compete in an international rally competition. Previously, Musa Sherif, a native of Kasaragod, participated as a co-driver in a few international competitions.
As per The Times of India, Ahmer said:
It’s a dream come true to represent India in the Middle East Rally Championship.
He further continued by saying he was honoured to represent India as the first person from the country at the tournament.
I am honoured to carry the hopes of my country and make history as the first Indian driver in this renowned championship. I am confident of my abilities to navigate the challenges that come my way and compete at
the highest level.”
Who is Fabid Ahmer?
Fabid Ahmer, who has from Kerela, is a multiple INRC winner and Indian rally driver who has got the opportunity to participate in the Qatar International Rally.
A look at Fabid Ahmer’s career
After winning eight straight local rallies and championships, including the Indian National Rally Championship, the greatest honour in Indian rallying, Fabid has made his international debut.