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GulfRun 24Hr Karting Concludes

GPH_3501The third Wataniya GulfRun 24 hour Karting Endurance race which I had posted earlier concluded successful much to the delights of the team.The Gulf Cables Team were the first to cross the checkered line after an exhausting 26 hours followed by Team Scuderia in the second place and Team Agsher in the third place.

The race which saw 18 teams consisting of 188 drivers took part in practice sessions and a highly competitive 24 hour endurance race. The 18 teams comprise of 4 to 12 drivers per team who drive a maximum stint time of roughly 2 hours, after which they switch drivers, and keep going for 24 hours of non- stop racing.

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GulfRun Karting Endurance Race 3

gulfrun_kwThe GulfRun Karting Endurance Race 3 will be held this weekend. The event will be special this year as it will be a fully fledged endurance race that follows International regulations from start to finish, taking place at the recently opened SIRBB Circuit, Shuwaikh – Kuwait.

The track is converted into an exciting carnival before the race, the karts have been imported and the marshals fly in from the UK specially to regulate the race.

This event is open for a maximum of 18 teams which will be racing non-stop for 24 hours. In order to have a fair competition between participants, registration is only open for residents of Kuwait (Kuwaiti/Expats).

This would be a great event to photograph sports action.

Event Schedule:

December 5, 2013:  Assigning Karts and Race Practice
December 6, 2013:  Start of 24 hour GulfRun Karting Endurance Race (Time: 4:00 PM)
December 7, 2013:  Finish of 24 hour GulfRun Karting Endurance Race (Time: 4:00 PM)

For complete detail of the event, click [Here]