Hamza Dirani | |
Nationality: | Jordanian |
Birth Place: | Amman, 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.
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.
List of races Hamza Dirani has Competed in
Year | Chamoionship | Result | Country | |
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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 |
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 | |
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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 | 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 |
Here are some results of drivers sponsored and trained by Dirani before and during the Dirani Karting School
Year | Driver | Championship | Class | Result | |
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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 |