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Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor princes
Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor princes

The Star

time13-07-2025

  • Automotive
  • The Star

Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor princes

KUALA LUMPUR: Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, graciously attended the Fuji Speedway Circuit in Japan on Saturday (July 12) to witness the GT World Challenge Asia series race. According to a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's official Facebook page, Her Majesty's presence was to support her sons, Tunku Panglima Johor Tunku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ibrahim and Tunku Putera Johor Tunku Abu Bakar Sultan Ibrahim. In the first race in Fuji, Tunku Abu Bakar Al-Haj and his teammate Jordan Love (car #66) achieved their first podium finish of the season by securing third place. Meanwhile, Tunku Abdul Rahman Al-Haj (car #99) continued to display consistent driving with teammate Ben Green, finishing in eighth place. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, who followed the race from the capital, expressed gratitude over his youngest son's podium finish. "I am grateful that Tunku Putera achieved a good result this time and hope that he and his brother (Tunku Panglima) will continue to give strong competition in Sunday's (July 13) second race," the post read. Also in attendance at Saturday's race were Raja Di Hilir Perak Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Sultan Idris Shah, as well as Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim and her husband, Datuk Dennis Muhammad Abdullah. Both Johor Motorsports Racing (JMR) Corvette Z06 GT3.R cars will start Sunday's second race from the front row after claiming first (car #99) and second (car #66) positions in Saturday morning's qualifying round. The race can be watched live on GT World's YouTube channel via the link beginning 10.15 am Malaysian time. - Bernama

Queen of Malaysia supports Johor princes at GT World Challenge Asia
Queen of Malaysia supports Johor princes at GT World Challenge Asia

The Sun

time12-07-2025

  • Automotive
  • The Sun

Queen of Malaysia supports Johor princes at GT World Challenge Asia

KUALA LUMPUR: Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, made a special appearance at the Fuji Speedway Circuit in Japan to support her sons, Tunku Panglima Johor Tunku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ibrahim and Tunku Putera Johor Tunku Abu Bakar Sultan Ibrahim, in the GT World Challenge Asia series. The royal presence was confirmed through a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's official Facebook page. Tunku Abu Bakar and his teammate Jordan Love, driving car #66, secured their first podium finish of the season by taking third place in the first race. Meanwhile, Tunku Abdul Rahman and Ben Green, in car #99, delivered a steady performance, finishing eighth. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, who monitored the race from Kuala Lumpur, expressed pride in his youngest son's achievement. 'I am grateful that Tunku Putera achieved a good result this time and hope that he and his brother (Tunku Panglima) will continue to give strong competition in tomorrow's second race,' the post read. The event also saw the attendance of Raja DiHilir Perak Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Sultan Idris Shah, along with Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim and her husband, Datuk Dennis Muhammad Abdullah. Both Johor Motorsports Racing (JMR) Corvette Z06 GT3.R cars will start the second race from the front row after securing first (car #99) and second (car #66) positions in the qualifying round. Fans can catch the live action on GT World's YouTube channel at 10.15 am Malaysian time. - Bernama

Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor Princes
Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor Princes

New Straits Times

time12-07-2025

  • Automotive
  • New Straits Times

Queen graces GT World Challenge Asia to support Johor Princes

KUALA LUMPUR: Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, graciously attended the Fuji Speedway Circuit in Japan today to witness the GT World Challenge Asia series race. According to a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar's official Facebook page, Her Majesty's presence was to support her sons, Tunku Panglima Johor Tunku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ibrahim and Tunku Putera Johor Tunku Abu Bakar Sultan Ibrahim. In the first race in Fuji, Tunku Abu Bakar Al-Haj and his teammate Jordan Love (car #66) achieved their first podium finish of the season by securing third place. Meanwhile, Tunku Abdul Rahman Al-Haj (car #99) continued to display consistent driving with teammate Ben Green, finishing in eighth place. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, who followed the race from the capital, expressed gratitude over his youngest son's podium finish. "I am grateful that Tunku Putera achieved a good result this time and hope that he and his brother (Tunku Panglima) will continue to give strong competition in tomorrow's second race," the post read. Also in attendance at today's race were Raja DiHilir Perak Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Sultan Idris Shah, as well as Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim and her husband, Datuk Dennis Muhammad Abdullah. Both Johor Motorsports Racing (JMR) Corvette Z06 GT3.R cars will start tomorrow's second race from the front row after claiming first (car #99) and second (car #66) positions in this morning's qualifying round. The race can be watched live on GT World's YouTube channel via the link beginning 10.15am Malaysian time.

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