BALLOUNEH, LEBANON – Garo Harutyunyan (Mitsubishi Mirage) won the fourth Speed Test of 2024, organised by the Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) in Ballouneh (Keserwan). Alex Feghali (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8) finished second, about two seconds behind, with Paul Ksaifi (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9) third. The event was round four of this year’s Lebanese Speed Test Championship, with 96 cars taking part.
Pro class
- Garo Harutyunyan
- Alex Feghali
- Paul Ksaifi
PF3
- Mansour Zakka
- Chahine Jaber (Sonny)
PF4
- Bassel Abu Hamdan
- Ahmad Khaled
- Andrew Ksaifi
PF5
- Henry Kahy
- Albert Hayek
- Ibrahim Elias (Baho)
PF6
- Chadi Fakieh
- Jason Wehbe
- Jihad El Ahmar
PF4/NR4
- Metri Matar
- Fadi Dimashki
- Ria Dagher
- Rear-wheel drive: Justin Barouki
- Front-wheel drive: Henry Kahy
- Ladies’ Cup (Pro): Ria Dagher
Super Street
L4 two-wheel drive
- Khalil Itani
- Raymond Saadeh
- Joe Saadeh
L4 front-wheel drive: Raymond Saadeh
L5 four-wheel drive
- Jamil Yazbek
- Elie Saadeh
- Jad Bouz
L6
- Xavier Mosaad
- Rouwad El-Hachem
- Bassel Nasr
L7
- Steve Isfahani
- Chris Hasswani
- Ramzi Atat
Andrée Maarawi won the Super Street Ladies’ Cup.
Street
- L1: Gary Koundakjian
- L2: Joe Maroun Nasr
- Rear-wheel drive: Christian Barouki
L3
- Shadi Abou Assi
- Rudy Khabbieh
- Mazen El Hibr
Mia Atallah won the Street Ladies’ Cup.
Other classes
Classic cars
- Joseph Hachimi
- Joe Beaini
- Emile Mezawak
Elite
- Steve Hermez
- Joseph Merdirossian
- Nadim Haddad
Exotic
- Steve Isfahani
- Steve Hermez
- Joseph Merdirossian
- Cross Car: Nadi Yazbek
- Disability Challenge Cup: Wissam Rokoz
Prize-giving
The winners were crowned by Ballouneh mayor Pierre Mezawak, municipal council member Imad Khalifeh, ATCL motorsport department head Gaby Kraiker, clerk of the course Nabil Kombaz and the event officials.
Photos: MMS Racing.