Hamza Dirani
# Hamza Dirani

Hamza Dirani حمزة ديراني (born in Amman, August 16, 1982) is a Jordanian race car and kart racing driver. In addition to competing successfully in karting in Jordan, Lebanon, Dubai and Egypt, in 2005, he joined Meritus Racing to race in the Formula BMW Asia racing series and be the first Jordanian to participate in Formula Racing. He finished all his races in the top ten. He is also an entrepreneur, having established his own karting business in 2006.

## Racing career highlights

In 2005, Dirani joined formula racing, participating in several rounds of the Formula BMW Asia championship and finishing in the top ten. He also drove as a guest by invitation in the Formula Ford Championship at the Bahrain International Circuit. He has also continued successfully competing in karting, taking 3rd in the 2008 Middle East Karting Championship.

## Business

In 2006, Dirani became the national official representative of Tony Kart. In 2007, he opened his own company Jordan Karting and organized the first Tony Kart Ramadan Challenge.

Now, Jordan Karting is the leader in the karting field in Jordan and became the official dealer for many brands, such as Birel, OMP, Rotax and many more.

Below is a list of races organized by Jordan Karting

| Year | Title | No. Of Races | Country |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | Tony Kart Ramadan Challenge | 3 | Jordan |
| 2008 | Ramadan Karting Challenge | 3 | Jordan |
| 2009 | Open Karting Challenge | 4 | Jordan |
| 2009 | Ramadan Karting Challenge | 3 | Jordan |
| 2009 | Rotax Max Challenge | 5 | Jordan |
| 2010 | Open Karting Challenge | 4 | Jordan |
| 2010 | Ramadan Karting Challenge | 3 | Jordan |
| 2010 | Rotax Max Challenge | 5 | Jordan |
| 2010 | Jordan Karting Championship | 5 | Jordan |
| 2010 | Saudi Federation Karting Championship | 7 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010 | FIA World Council Karting Race | 1 | Bahrain |
| 2011 | Ramadan Karting Challenge | 3 | Jordan |

## Karting School

Here are some results of drivers sponsored and trained by Dirani before and during the Dirani Karting School

| Year | Driver | Championship | Class | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | Hamza Abdelhadi | Jordan Karting Championship | Seniors | 2nd Overall |
| 2004 | Hamza Abdelhadi | Aqaba Karting Race | Seniors | Winner |
| 2006 | Serri Rasekh | Jordan Karting Championship | Seniors | 2nd Overall |
| 2006 | Hayat Abu Samra | Jordan Karting Championship | Seniors | Ladies Cup |
| 2007 | Mohammad Muradi | Rotax Max Challenge - Round 1 | Seniors | Winner |
| 2007 | Farah Zakaria | Jordan Karting Championship | Juniors | Winner |
| 2008 | Othman Abu Samra | Middle East Karting Championship | Juniors | Winner |
| 2008 | Mohammad Bustami | Jordan Karting Championship | Seniors | 2nd Overall |
| 2008 | Mohammad Bustami | Ramadan Karting Challenge | Seniors | Winner |
| 2008 | Hamza Bustami | Ramadan Karting Challenge | Juniors | Winner |
