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| UAE INTERNATIONAL
RALLY 2008 ATC Auto Comp Application Form 2008 ATC Comp License Notes (Auto) final 2008
Motor sports in UAE has come a long
way with Car Rallies and Karting races being held from the past many
years. All this was possible because of the enthusiasm and love for
motor sports not only by the people of UAE but also by the large
number of expatriates living here.UAE's own Mohammed Ben Sulayem has
been participating in international rallies and has won more than 55
international rallies and holds the FIA record for winning the
highest number of international rallies. |
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There
are many national rallies, karting races, desert safaris, fun drives
being held in the UAE with the authorization of the ATCUAE every
year, but the main rallies organized by the ATCUAE are the UAE
International Rally and the Dubai International Rally. The ATCUAE organized its first ever rally in 1995 in Abu Dhabi as the "UAE International Rally", sponsored by Marlboro. The first UAE International Rally was held on the 9th and 10th of march, thus taking the spot of the first round of the FIA Middle East Championship. Fast, sandy and rugged desert tracks constituted the terrain of this rally. This rally has also had a special category for women drivers.
The first UAE International Rally
proved to be a resounding success to the organizers and a welcome
addition the rounds of the FIA -
The Dubai International Rally was being held in Dubai from the mid 80's, but the ATCUAE took over the task of organizing the rally from 1997.The Dubai International Rally is the final round of the FIA Middle East Championship and decides the champion of this championship The popularity of the UAE and the Dubai international rallies is such that there are more and more competitors from many countries participating each year. Even though the competitors are increasing, the safety is not compromised. All the rally cars are strictly scrutinized for safety specifications put forward by the FIA, the international governing body of the motor sports. |
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Middle East Championship for the
competitors. Since then the UAE International Rally has been held
every year.