Khaled Al Qubaisi
Khaled Al Qubaisi in the 2011 Porsche 997 GT3 Cup in Monza
Khaled Al Qubaisi , also Chalid al-Kubaisi , Arabic خالد القبيسي, DMG Ḫālid al-Qubaisī , (born December 22, 1975 in Abu Dhabi ), is an Emirati racing car driver .
Career
Al Qubaisi has been active in international GT racing since the beginning of the 2010s . His greatest successes were the overall victories at the Dubai 24 Hours in 2012 and 2013; each driven out in the Black Falcon Mercedes Benz SLS AMG GT3 and team mates Sean Edwards , Jeroen Bleekemolen and Thomas Jäger (2012) and Bernd Schneider (2013). In 2013 he also won the 12-hour race at Yas Marina .
He was also at the start three times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans , with the best placing in 2014 when he finished 19th in the overall standings.
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
|
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 |
|
|
Rank 35 | |
| 2014 |
|
Porsche 911 RSR |
|
|
Rank 19 | |
| 2015 |
|
Porsche 911 RSR |
|
|
failure | Wagon fire |
| 2016 |
|
Porsche 911 RSR |
|
|
Rank 28 | |
| 2017 |
|
Porsche 911 RSR |
|
|
failure | accident |
| 2018 |
|
Porsche 911 RSR |
|
|
failure | Engine failure |
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Al Qubaisi, Khaled |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Emirati racing car driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 22nd December 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Abu Dhabi |