Ahmad Al Harthy - Oman Racing Team, British GT Championship
Name: Ahmad Al Harthy
Date of birth: 31.08.81
Born/Nationality/Residence: Muscat, Oman
Category: GT3
Motorsport career to date:
2013: Avon Tyres British GT – with Oman Air Racing/Motorbase Performance
2012: Porsche Carrera Cup GB Pro-Am 1 Champion
2011: Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship – 3rd overall in the Pro-Am 1 Class with 2 wins & 12 podiums
2010: Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship – 4th overall in the Pro-Am 1 Class with 5 podiums
2009: Formula Renault BARC Championship – Vice-Champion with six podiums
2008: Formula Renault BARC Championship – 5th overall with three podiums
2007: Formula Renault UK Winter Championship – 3rd overall in the BARC Class with three podiums and Formula Renault BARC Championship – 15th overall in the FR2000 Class
2006: Thunder Arabia Middle East Vice-Champion – debut season of car racing action, becoming first Omani driver to compete in single-seaters
In just seven short years, Ahmad has firmly established himself as one of the Middle East's most talented sportsmen and Oman's shining light in global motor racing. Following a very successful background competing in Formula Renault single-seaters; Ahmad switched to the world of sports car racing in 2010 competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB Championship.
Following his Pro-Am 1 Championship title win in the Carrera Cup GB in 2012, Al Harthy stepped up to endurance racing in 2013 partnering Michael Caine in the #1 Oman Air Motorbase Porsche 997 GT3R. The Oman-based racer returns to the Motorbase-run Oman Racing Team for his 2014 campaign, partnering Michael Caine in #4 Aston Martin Vantage V12 GT3 as the duo challenge for the British GT championship for the second year running.
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