Ziadeh, Rizk and Chidiac Win the First 4×4 Speed Race of 2025 in Kfardebian

Georges Ziadeh (4x4), Pierre Rizk (UTV turbo) and Mark Chidiac (UTV) won the first 4x4 speed race of 2025 in Kfardebian, which also featured under-18 UTV classes. Full results.

Officials and class winners of the first 4x4 speed race of 2025 in Kfardebian
The winners of the first 4x4 speed race of 2025 in Kfardebian

KFARDEBIAN, LEBANON – The Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) organised the first 4×4 speed race of 2025 in Kfardebian, sponsored by Energy Plus.

4×4 vehicles

  1. Georges Ziadeh – Jeep Cherokee: 7:55
  2. Tony Jalbout – Jeep Cherokee: 8:07
  3. Tarek Akoury – Jeep Cherokee: 8:08

UTV Turbo

  1. Pierre Rizk – Maverick XRS Turbo: 7:13
  2. Spiro – Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo: 7:31
  3. Camille Moucharrafieh – Maverick 900 T Turbo: 8:03

UTV (standard)

  1. Mark Chidiac – Yamaha YXZ1000: 8:00

Under-18 classes

UTV Turbo (under 18)

  1. Hadi Nakhoul – Can-Am: 8:40
  2. Anthony Saliba – Can-Am: 8:54
  3. Alvin Saliba – Can-Am

UTV standard (under 18): Gio Hakayem – Can-Am: 9:28

Prize-giving

The trophies were presented by clerk of the course Gaby Kraiker, Kfardebian municipality representatives Najib Akiki and Issam Makhlouf, and Yasmina Naanaai, representing sponsor Energy Plus. Rachid Naanaai (Range Rover) received the veteran driver’s cup after setting a time of 8:51.