Abdo Feghali wins the 2013 Baabdat Hill Climb

Abdo Feghali secured his first Hill Climb victory of the 2013 season this afternoon in Baabdat having posted the quickest time of all in Heat 2. Abdo crashed his Evo 6 in the third and final heat, but his previous time of 1:25:91 was enough to give him the overall win.

Rodrigue Rahi finished second overall with a 1:29:71 on his Lancia Delta following a close battle with Evo 10 driver Nicolas Amiouni who ultimately settled for third on a 1:30:22 run; but the Red Bull athlete had something to smile about as he clinched the Group N category win.

Michel Feghali drove his BMW 325i to the rear-wheel drive category win; his fastest time came in Heat 2 with a 1:30:53Robert Aaraj meanwhile took the top spot in the front-wheel drive class on his Renault Clio R3 after clocking a 1:37:43 in his second attempt.