Trio set to resume battle for Jordan Speed Test Championship title

AMMAN — Three of Jordan’s top drivers resume their battle for the right to be called the Kingdom’s fastest driver, when round four of the Jordan Speed Test Championship is held on Friday, according to the Jordan Motorsport Media Service.

After three rounds, 2016 champion, Mohammed Tayseer, holds a slender four-point lead from veteran campaigner, Husam Salem, with Ghaith Wreikat just a single point further back.

With this being the penultimate round and 25 points up for grabs to the winner, Friday’s event has attracted a bumper entry of 48 drivers with the likes of Mustafa Attari, Ihab Al Sharafa and Ameer Nassif all being capable of putting pressure on the podium placings.

There is a close battle taking shape in the Rear Wheel Drive category with just eight points separating the top six drivers, while the Front Wheel Drive battle is led by Mohammad Al-Azzeh by just four points from Assem Aref. The action will start from 9:30am at the Royal Automobile Club.