Khalid Al Qassimi
- January 10, 2024
- Rally Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Khalid Al Qassimi |
Occupation | Rally Driver |
Date Of Birth | Feb 18, 1972(1972-02-18) |
Age | 52 |
Birthplace | Abu Dhabi |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Birth City | Abu Dhabi |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Khalid Al Qassimi Biography
Name | Khalid Al Qassimi |
Birthday | Feb 18 |
Birth Year | 1972 |
Place Of Birth | Abu Dhabi |
Home Town | Abu Dhabi |
Birth Country | United Arab Emirates |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Khalid Al Qassimi is one of the most popular and richest Rally Driver who was born on February 18, 1972 in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi won the FIA Middle East Cup for Drivers of Production Cars in 2002 and the FIA Middle East Rally Championship in 2004.
At the 2011 Rally Australia, he finished with a career-best 5th place. After a sabbatical year, he returned to the World Rally Championship in 2013, switching to an Abu Dhabi-sponsored Citroën DS3 WRC, claiming two ninth places and a tenth. In 2014 he took tenth place at Sardinia. In 2015 he finished sixth at the Rally Argentina and tenth at Sardinia. He also entered the Middle East Rally Championship with a Citroën DS3 RRC winning at Dubai and finishing second at Qatar and Kuwait.
Al Qassimi entered the 2017 Dakar Rally with a customer Peugeot 2008 DKR.
For the 2008 WRC season, he continued with BP Ford Abu Dhabi WRT, contesting ten events, co-driven by Michael Orr. His best result was ninth at the Jordan Rally. For 2009, Khalid Al Qassimi and co-driver Michael Orr remain with the BP Ford World Rally Team. His season began with a first world championship point by finishing in eighth place on the Rally Ireland; he repeated this feat in Cyprus and Portugal.
Khalid Al Qassimi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rally Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Khalid Al Qassimi is one of the richest Rally Driver from United Arab Emirates. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Khalid Al Qassimi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sheikh Khalid bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi (Arabic: الشيخ خالد بن فيصل بن سلطان القاسمي ) is a rally driver from the United Arab Emirates, and a member of the royal house of Al Qasimi who rule the Emirates of Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. He is the champion of the Middle East, and previously won the same title in 2004. Sheikh Khalid also competes in the World Rally Championship (WRC).
At the half way stage of the 2007 World Rally Championship season, a joint venture between the BP Ford World Rally Team and the Abu Dhabi Tourism Board was announced to bring a third official Focus RS WRC to the team’s World Rally Championship campaign. With heavy sponsorship from the latter, Khalid was given a chance to drive alongside Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvala in the extra car. Co-driven by Nicky Beech, Khalid Al Qassimi contested Rally Finland, Rallye Deutschland, Rally Catalunya and Rally Ireland. On his debut in Rally Finland, al-Qassimi drove consistently to finish in 16th place overall.
In 2016, he finished sixth at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge.
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Who is Khalid Al Qassimi Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Khalid Ranked on the list of most popular Rally Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Arab Emirates. Khalid Al Qassimi celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Khalid Al Qassimi
- Khalid Al Qassimi is an Emirati royal born in 1972.
- He is a professional rally driver and founder of KAMAZ-Master Team Middle East.
- Al Qassimi has competed in the World Rally Championship since 2004.
- He was the first Emirati to compete in the Dakar Rally, finishing 21st overall in 2018.
- In addition to racing, he is also involved in business and philanthropy.
- Al Qassimi holds a degree in Business Administration from George Washington University.
- He has served as a board member for various organizations including Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Emirates Foundation for Youth Development.
- Al Qassimi has been recognized with numerous awards for his contributions to sports and society.
- He is married with children and resides in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
- Al Qassimi continues to be an ambassador for motorsports and Emirati culture globally.
Who is the Crown Prince of Sharjah?
His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi is the Crown Prince and the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah since 1999. H.H. also chairs the Sharjah Executive Council and the Sharjah Police Science Academy.
Who is Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi?
Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1931—1972) was ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates from 1965 to 1972.
Who is Qasimi?
Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi
Other names| Khalid Al Qasimi
Occupation| Fashion designer
Known for| Qasimi fashion label
Website| qasimi.com
Who rules Sharjah?
The emirate is an absolute monarchy. It has been ruled by Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi since 1972, except for a six-day period during an attempted coup d’etat by his brother, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi.
Who is the king of Dubai?
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
President| Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971–2004) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
(2004–2022) Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2022–present)
Preceded by| Position established
Ruler of Dubai
Incumbent