BIC all set to host season-finale of 2021 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship

BIC all set to host season-finale of 2021 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship

Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”, hosts the fifth and final round of the 2021 Bahrain Drag Racing Championship this week.

The meeting kicks off with two days of Test and Tune on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 13 and 14) night, followed by Qualifying on Thursday (April 15) and Race Day on Friday (April 16).

All the action will be held along BIC’s quarter-mile drag strip, which is part of the US-based National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Worldwide Network.

The event is being organised by BIC in cooperation with the Bahrain Motor Federation, the Bahrain Drag Racing Club and the Bahrain Motorcycle Club. The proceedings are being held with no spectators in attendance and with strict health protection measures in place, in line with government regulations and guidance.

Heading into the season-finale, six drivers have already clinched the titles of their respective categories.

They include Bahrain1 Racing’s Khalid Al Balooshi in the Pro Mod class, Bapco Motorsport’s Hani Ali in the Index 8.5 category, Obaid Al Balooshi in the Competition 4.5 class, Hussain Mohammed in the Super Street V8 category, Mahmood Mohammed in the Outlaw 4 and Nawaf Almannai in the Outlaw 6 category.