Sheikh Jaber takes third in the British Formula 4 race

Sheikh Jaber Athbi Al-Sabah on the podium with other winners.

LONDON, Sept 6 (KUNA): Kuwaiti racer Sheikh Jaber Athbi Al-Sabah finished third in the seventh round of the Formula 4 (F4) Championship at Croft Circuit in the United Kingdom on Sunday.

Speaking to KUNA, Sheikh Jaber said the rainy conditions made the race particularly challenging and affected his performance. Despite the difficult circumstances, he managed to secure a podium finish in third place.

He said there is still an opportunity to achieve better results before the end of the season, stressing that doing so will require strong mental preparation, sustained concentration, and a high level of physical fitness. He also praised his technical team for its efforts in improving these areas.

Sheikh Jaber reaffirmed his determination to continue fighting for podium finishes and raise Kuwait’s flag at international events. He said he hopes to demonstrate the ability of Kuwaiti drivers to compete with the world’s top racers, having already shared the podium with several of them and aiming to outperform them in future races.

Sunday’s race was the first of the season to be held in rainy conditions. Sheikh Jaber also won first place in the rookie category.