User:Samtaheri

Sam Taheri (Meisam Taheri) has been driving competitively since 2005 on various go-kart races and racing experiences around UAE and has been motorsports since his childhood.

He started hanging out at dubai autodrome and tried every driving experience and tuition he could afford with his limited budget. Also joined ATCUAE Marshals groups and got his training and volunteered in marshaling most of major racing events from 2004 till 2011 including first ever abudhabi grand prix races.

Sam competed in UAE rotax max championship on 2011 and 2012 seasons as well as Rotax DD2 Championship 2013 season. he also raced at various SWS world karting series from 2010 till 2014 and took the 14th national ranking. He then Completed full 2014 season in Dubai Kartdrome 24 hours Karting Endurance series.

On cars he has been racing in UAE time attack and lots of trackdays and several racing courses and tuition sessions at dubai autodrome and yas marina race schools.

One of his all time dreams has always been racing in Hankook 24h series endurance races and thanks to the experiences gained on TRD 86 cup and NGK racing series he managed to sign a contract with one of the professional German teams for upcoming endurance series in europe and january 2016 at home track on 24 hours of dubai.

In 2014-2015 Sam Taheri signed up for the Single make TRD 86 Cup in a Toyota TMG GT86 CS-V3 and is racing the full season against 11 other local and international drivers at yas marina circuit and dubai autodrome. at the time of this article he finished the 4th round and scored 114 championship points.

Meantime along with TRD 86 Cup He also raced in Dubai Autodrome NGK Racing series in class 6 in 4 rounds as well as NGK Enduro and bagged 5 class victories. 2 of the rounds coincided with TRD 86 cup which he managed to drive all 4 races along with qualifying and warm up sessions in a single day in a back to back fashion.

Sam Taheri currently is holding the highest national ranking in drivers database

Official Race Reports :

Dubai Autodrome : http://www.dubaiautodrome.com/project/2014-2015-season/

Yas Marina Circuit : http://www.yasmarinacircuit.com/en/motorsport/yas-motor-racing-club/yas-racing-series/yas-racing-series-results

Media Links :

Abudhabi week Magazine : http://abudhabiweek.ae/wp-content/uploads/flipbooks/abudhabi/ADW8-i11/#p=44

yas Tv Episode 1 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8UCm2SNwPI

yas TV Episode 2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXIlUAoSOkE

yas TV Episode 3 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1_6CbikmRQ

Alam Al Sayarat : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoXgNg5P_x0

Celebrity Vehicle Designer brave Brands : http://bravebrands.co.uk/2015/03/09/patriotic-livery-toyota-trd86-cup-car/

News Reports :

Gulf News : http://gulfnews.com/sport/motorsport/new-yas-marina-series-off-to-a-flying-start-1.1427277

7Days : http://7daysindubai.com/al-azhari-wins-opening-round-trd-86-cup

Emirates 24/7 : http://www.emirates247.com/sports/local/karim-al-azhari-storms-to-victory-in-round-two-of-the-trd-86-cup-2015-02-04-1.579513

Sport360 : http://sport360.com/article/uae/34091/double-joy-karim-al-azhari-wins-trd-86-cup-series

Gulf Today : http://gulftoday.ae/portal/813569d6-c1a8-46b3-b70e-1d75b79f204a.aspx