GR Yaris Cup 2024 -2025
GR TOYOTA
Toyota Yaris Cup is a motorsport wheel-to-wheel race between 12 Modified Yaris cars conducted by Toyota Al-Sayer in Kuwait.
ABDULAZIZ ALMAJED /ABDULLAH ALGHANIM
32Years / 35Years
Achievements:
-2nd place in Super Run 2024 (Unlimited). / -Gulf Run participant.
Background:
-Participating in KMT since 2021. & Qatar. / -Experience in karting and cars.
Previous races:
-Gulf Run (twice), Super Run (twice), Porsche Club (twice). / -Gulf Run.
AHMAD ALGHANEAM/JABER KHALED AL SABAH
27Years / 27Years
Achievements:
-Won multiple championships across various categories like time attack, drift, and various other racing competitions. /
Background:
-Racing professionally since 2011. /
Previous races:
-Multiple races across different series and championships. /
MOHAMMED AL SAYER / MOHAMMAD SALEH
47Years / 37Years
Achievements:
- Racing on open tracks since college. Also works as an Investment Banker /
Background:
Previous races:
-GulfRun, BMW racing, 24h go-kart. /
FAISAL ALHAJERI / HISHAM ALJERI
28Years / 26Years
Achievements:
2x winner in GulfRun, 4th place Kuwait Time Challenge,1st place in Super Run, 2ndplace Gulf Bank Off-
road Challenge / Formula 4 test driver,1st place in Kuwait Sodi World Series
Championship in Belgium
Background:
2nd place BMRC off-road
Challenge, Renault Cup car training / Qualified for FIA license, Extensive training in Race Craft, Clio Cup trained, Legend Car series race
Previous races:
Renault, BMRC, Gulf Bank Off Road / FIA, Dubai Autodrom, Sodi World
AHMED ALKANDARI
45 Years
Achievements:
Secured numerous 1st place events in Auto-X, podiums in track events, & karting podiums.
Background:
Engaged in wheel-to-wheel racing and car mechanics since 2004.
Previous races:
GulfRun Events, KTC events, BMRC Auto-X events.
DHARI ALMOUSHERJI / HAMAD AL IBRAHIM
36Years / 42Years
Achievements:
1st place in SR1 Cup Kuwait. / 2nd place in Gulf Run (Super) category, 1st place in Porsche Club (category), 2nd place in KTC (category).
Background:
Enjoys shifting gears. / Car enthusiast, especially loves Porsche.
Previous races:
SR1 Cup Kuwait. / Gulf Run, Porsche Club, KTC.
Mohammad AlAbdalRazzaq / NASER ALSAEED
35Years / 34Years
Achievements:
Consistent podium finishes in various championships like Redbull, KartFight, Time-Attack Championships, Drift Championships & setting records at specific tracks. /
Background:
Participated in several races. /
Previous races:
KMTC 2K, BMW 240 CUP (Qatar), Local Time attack Championships. /
MOHAMMAD AL SAВАН/ AHMED ALMATROUK
36Years / 36Years
Achievements:
2nd place in the 12H race TCR, 3rd place in Yaris Cup twice last year, Multiple Time Attack race wins. / Winner of several Time Attack races (e.g., Gulf Run)
Background:
Loves racing / Married with three kids. Finance major, entrepreneur, & founder of multiple ventures, including Flare Fitness & Numou. Hobbies: include cars, tennis, fishing, & collecting watches.
Previous races:
Yaris GR 24/2023, 12H Kuwait, Radical Cup, Various Time Attack races. / Radical in Kuwait.
ALI ABUL
39Years
Achievements:
In love with cars
AHMED ALGAIDY
43Years
Achievements:
More than 34 trophies.
Background:
Passionate about racing and adventure.
Previous races:
Time Attack podiums. Turbo S, GT3RS 992, AMG GTR, BMW M4.
AHMED AL MUDHAF
45Years
Achievements:
4th place in Formula BMW.
1st place in KMT Time Attack.
Background:
Passion for motorsports since 2004.
Attended Formula BMW racing school.
Co-founded GulfRun.
Previous races:
Formula BMW races.
MOHAMMED AL-ADSANI
45Years
Achievements:
2 podiums in Ferrari Winter Challenge.
Background:
First time racing in KMT.
Previous races:
errari Winter Challenge Abu Dhabi 2024.
ADDITIONAL RACE COMPONENTS INSTALLED
In-Line 3-Cylinder Intercooler
Engine
6-Speed manual transmission (MT)
Transmission
220 [272]
Max Output (KW[PS])
370(37.7) /3,000~4,600
Max Torque (KW[PS])
Cusco Billet Rear Differential Cover
HEL Performance Rear Differential Oil Cooler Kit
OMP Velocita’ Superleggero Racing Wheels with Quick Release
3″ Stainless Steel Race Exhaust
HKS Oil Cooler Kit
HKS Intercooler Kit
Lam Speed Racing Braided Clutch Line.
Goodridge Braided Brake Line Kit.
Lam Speed Racing Coolant Header Tank .
Yokohama A050 Semi Slick Tyres.
Endless Japan ME20/CC40 Performance Race Brake Pads.
Shocks – Hard Race Adjustable Coil Overs