Saeed Al-Hajri (rally driver)

Not to be confused with the bowler Saeed Al-Hajri (bowler).

Saeed Al-Hajri (born 11 November 1950), called The King of Dunes is a Qatari rally driver.

Biography

Al-Harji was born on 14 April in Doha, Qatar.

Al Hajri is the winner of the first two editions of the Middle East Rally Championship, he won 18 international victories in rallies (MERC 11), and is also the first Arab to win points in the European and worldwide championships of Rally.

His team was the Rothmans Porsche Rally Team from 1983 to 1986, 1987 with Audi Quattro and the Rothmans Ford Team from 1989 to 1990.

History

Sporting positions
Preceded by
inaugural
Middle East Rally Champion
1984-85
Succeeded by
Mohammed bin Sulayem

External links

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