Tayseer wins Jordan Speed Test Championship title

AMMAN — Mohammed Tayseer on Friday captured the Jordan Speed Test Championship title after winning the fourth round of the Kumho Speed Test event with the participation of 65 drivers.

Tayseer leads with 80 points after clocking 1m12.89s.

“I am really thrilled and excited to win the fourth round. The competition was really tough especially since we have drivers from Oman, Lebanon and Palestine,” Tayseer said.

“I developed a strategy which proved to be effective in several events and it worked today too. I thank Jordan Motorsports for their effort in making the rounds so exciting for both drivers and fans,” he added.

Yazan Qatan (1m16.18s) came in second place, followed by Jad Nabas (1m17.44s).

Lina Hadidi took the Women’s Cup and Islam Abu Sareyeh from Palestine took the Fastest Palestinian Cup. Oman’s Mazen Shebani took the Fastest Foreigner Cup.

Othman Nassef, Jordan Motorsports CEO said that everything went well and according to the plan.

“We saw a lot of excitement today and we are happy that all drivers had the opportunity to prove that they can develop their skills and improve their driving. The event was not easy at all but this is auto sports at its best,” he said.

“We are focusing now on the next big event and that is Jordan Rally in October and we hope that everything will go well,” he added.