Feghali, Mosaad and Abou Assi Win ATCL Speed Test 4 at Mdeyar, Dbayeh

Roger Feghali (Pro), Xavier Mosaad (Super Series) and Shadi Abou Assi (amateurs) win the ATCL's fourth Speed Test of 2021 at Mdeyar, Dbayeh, with 67 cars.

Khaled Karam · 2 min read
Roger Feghali's Mitsubishi Lancer Evo on a hairpin at the Dbayeh Speed Test
Roger Feghali during the fourth Speed Test of 2021. Photo: Georges Wakim

DBAYEH, LEBANON – Roger Feghali won the Pro class, Xavier Mosaad the Super Series and Shadi Abou Assi the amateur class at the fourth Speed Test of 2021, organised by the Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) at Mdeyar (Dbayeh) with 67 cars and sponsored by Mdeyar.

The event was round four of the 2021 Lebanese Speed Test Championship and featured three official runs, with the best time used to rank the drivers. Class wins also went to Joanne Abou Khalil (Ladies’ Cup), Anthony Dagher (Cross Car), Yves Matta (Renault Sport Cup), Mansour Zakka (classics) and Metri Matar (Super Cars).

Results

Pro class

  1. Roger Feghali – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6: 1:50.82
  2. Paul Ksaifi – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9: 1:53.73
  3. Jean El-Berry – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7: 1:56.46
  • RC2: Chadi Fakieh – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9: 2:02.62
  • RC3 and front-wheel drive: Elias Dehni – Citroën DS3: 2:06.28
  • Rear-wheel drive: Shadi Bteddini – BMW 323i: 2:03.65
  • Homologated cars: Chadi Fakieh – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9: 2:02.62
  • SM3: Ibrahim Elias (Baho) – Golf: 2:08.70

Super Series – four-wheel drive

  1. Xavier Mosaad – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7: 1:57.64
  2. Joey Achkar – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8: 1:58.76
  3. Mohammad Tajeddine – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8: 2:01.53

Super Series – two-wheel drive (L4)

  1. Elie Seif – BMW M3: 2:03.4
  2. Hovsep Kanledjian – VW Golf GTI: 2:09.59
  3. Mostafa Fakhri – Mini JCW: 2:10.31

Super Series – two-wheel drive (L5)

  1. Jad Estephan – BMW 335: 2:07.78
  2. Hani Raad – BMW M2: 2:08.58
  3. Ramzi El-Hout – BMW M3: 2:11.17
  • Ladies’ Cup: Joanne Abou Khalil – VW Golf GTI: 2:24.73
  • Four-wheel drive (L4): Tony Feghali – Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 10: 2:11.15

Amateur class

  1. Shadi Abou Assi – VW Golf GTI: 2:11.53
  2. Elias Bechara – Mazda MX-5: 2:13.42
  3. Ralph Hammouch – Renault Clio 3 RS: 2:16.93
  • Amateur rear-wheel drive: Elias Bechara – Mazda MX-5: 2:13.42
  • Amateur L2: Joe Nasr – Peugeot 206 XS: 2:30.23

Renault Sport Cup

  1. Yves Matta – Renault Mégane RS: 2:11.26
  2. Daniel Terzian – Renault Mégane RS: 2:12.62
  3. Marwan Saad – Renault Mégane: 2:15.88

Classic cars

  1. Mansour Zakka – Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: 2:23.29
  2. Shadi Raad – BMW 5 Series: 2:29.43
  3. Cyril de Bustros – Alfa Romeo GTV 2000: 2:32.93

Cross Car

  1. Anthony Dagher: 1:56.69
  2. Joe Kfoury: 1:58.05
  3. Ria Dagher: 2:01.16
  • Super Cars: Metri Matar – Nissan GT-R: 2:08.34

Prize-giving

The winners were crowned in a festive atmosphere by Nadim Kozma, Hadi Sayegh and Firas Abdel Rahman, representing sponsor Mdeyar, together with Gaby Kraiker, head of the organising club’s motorsport department, and clerk of the course Nabil Kambaz. Kraiker presented Kozma with a commemorative gift on behalf of the club.