Hamza Dirani
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| Hamza Dirani | |
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 Hamza Dirani in 2008 Middle East Karting Cup. | |
| Nationality | Jordanian |
| Born | 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 | Championship | 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
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 |