Cancellation of Formula One races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia next month due to the war in the Middle East grabbed the headlines, but the conflict has also adversely affected drag racing in that area. During the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series off-season, Langdon competed for eight-and-a-half-weeks in the Arabian Drag Racing League, which is in Qatar, Bahrain and Dubai, Langdon won during the sixth round at Doha in the Index 4.50 and Index 4.80 categories. So, the governments allow people that are on the racing team … paid time off of work to represent the country in the racing league.
Author: Deb Williams
Published at: 2026-03-21 23:47:00
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