2025 Middle East Trophy

The 2025 Middle East Trophy was the third season of the Middle East Trophy, presented by Creventic.^[1][2] The races were contested with GT3-spec cars, GT4-spec cars, sports cars, 24H-Specials, like silhouette cars, TCR Touring Cars, TCX cars and TC cars.

The 12 Hours of Kuwait was provisionally included in the calendar as the opening round in December of 2024, however it was dropped later, meaning the season started in 2025 with the Dubai 24 Hour.^[3]

Round	Event	Circuit	Location	Date	Map of circuit locations
1	Michelin Dubai 24 Hour	Dubai Autodrome	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	10–12 January 2025	Yas Marina Dubai
2	Michelin 6 Hours of Abu Dhabi	Yas Marina Circuit	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	17–19 January 2025

Team Car Engine No. Drivers Class Rounds GT3 Manamauri Energy by Ebimotors Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 1 Fabrizio Broggi P 1 PA 2 All Sabino de Castro All Sergiu Nicolae All Patric Niederhauser 1 Cosimo Papi 2 Climax Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 2 Lu Wei P 2 Zhang Yaqi 2 Mike Zhou 2 Haupt Racing Team[4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 4 Reema Juffali[5] Am 1 PA 2 All Salman Owega[5] All Romain Andriolo 1 Hubert Haupt 1 Finn Wiebelhaus 2 SMP Racing[N 1] 7 Vitaly Petrov[5][a] P All Dennis Remenyako[a] All Sergey Sirotkin[5][a] All Alexander Smolyar[a] All Kirill Smal[b] 1 Team Motopark Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 5 Levente Révész PA 1 P 2 All Sebastián Álvarez[5] 1 Frédéric Jousset 1 Lin Hodenius 1 Thierry Vermeulen[5] 1 Yelmer Buurman 2 Nigel Schoonderwoerd 2 Into Africa Racing by Dragon Racing[N 2] Dragon Racing[N 2] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 8 Axcil Jefferies PA All Xolile Letlaka All Jason Ambrose 1 Matt Griffin 1 Zaamin Jaffer 1 Stuart White 2 Blake McDonald 2 88 Matt Bell PA 1 Dustin Blattner 1 Patrick Liddy 1 Blake McDonald 1 Porsche 911 GT3 R (991.2) Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 98 Glynn Geddie P 2 Jim Geddie 2 Phil Keen 2 Hofor Racing[6] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 11 Michael Kroll[6] Am All Alexander Prinz[6] All Chantal Prinz[6] All Timo Rumpfkeil 1 Carsten Tilke[6] 1 Winward Racing[4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 16 Viktor Shaytar[7][a] PA All Sergey Stolyarov[7][a] All Gabriele Piana[7] 1 Rinat Salikhov[7][a] 1 Sergei Borisov[a] 2 87 Sergei Borisov[a] PA 2 Gabriele Piana[7] 2 Rinat Salikhov[7][a] 2 Viktor Shaytar[7][a] All MP Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 19 Bert de Heus PA 1 Daniël de Jong 1 Henk de Jong 1 Jaap van Lagen 1 Huber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 20 Liang Jiatong Am 1 Robert Mau 1 Jon Miller 1 Hans Wehrmann 1 HAAS RT Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 21 Alexander Bukhantsov[5][b] Am 1 P 2 All Peter Guelinckx[5] 1 Bert Longin[5] 1 James Winslow[5] 1 Ramez Azzam 2 Omar Jackson 2 Dinamic GT Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 24 Klaus Bachler[5] P 1 Anders Fjordbach[5] 1 Loek Hartog 1 Thomas Kiefer 1 Stanislav Minsky[b] 1 Dinamic GT by Tsunami RT 79 Fabio Babini PA 2 Giuseppe Ghezzi 2 Johannes Zelger 2 Heart of Racing by SPS[8] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 27 Hannah Grisham[8] Am 1 Ian James[8] 1 Gray Newell[8] 1 Zacharie Robichon[8] 1 Car Collection Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 30 Alex Fontana PA 1 Matej Knez 1 Roman Mavlanov[b] 1 Victor Plekhanov[a] 1 Damir Saitov[a] 1 Team Parker Racing[9] Bentley Continental GT3 Bentley 4.0 L Turbo V8 31 Robert Huff[9] PA 1 Max Lynn[9] 1 Shaun Lynn[9] 1 Scott Malvern[9] 1 The Bend Team WRT[10] BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo V8 32 Timur Boguslavskiy[10][a] P 2 Yasser Shahin[10] 2 Charles Weerts[10] 2 AlManar Racing by Team WRT[11][12] 777 Al Faisal Al Zubair[13] P 1 Dan Harper[13] 1 Max Hesse[13] 1 Darren Leung[13] 1 Ben Tuck[13] 1 Optimum Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 33 Tom Ikin[14] P All Mikey Porter[14] All Benjamin Goethe[14] 1 Morgan Tillbrook[14] 1 Andrew Gilbert 2 WeBuyAnyPhone.com Racing by Simpson Motorsport[N 3] Continental Racing with Simpson Motorsport[N 3] BMW M4 GT3 BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo V8 38 James Kaye P 2 Ameerh Naran 2 Darren Ridge 2 Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 69 David Pogosyan[a] Am All Andrey Solukovtsev[b] All Vasily Vladykin All Alim Geshev[b] 1 Mikhail Loboda[a] 1 Comtoyou Racing[15] Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Twin-Turbo V8 40 Jamie Day[15] PA 1 Matisse Lismont[15] 1 Kobe Pauwels[15] 1 Tom van Rompuy[15] 1 41 Nicolas Baert[15] P 1 Viacheslav Gutak[15][a] 1 Mex Jansen[16] 1 Dante Rappange[15] 1 ARC Bratislava Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 44 Adam Konôpka Am 2 Matej Konopka 2 Miro Konôpka 2 Scuderia Praha Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 56 Josef Král PA All Matúš Výboh All Miroslav Výboh All Dennis Waszek All Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 58 Adam Smalley P 2 Louis Prette 2 Zhou Yiran 2 Proton Huber Competition Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 73 Jörg Dreisow Am 2 Manuel Lauck 2 Gabriel Rindone 2 969 Jukka Honkavuori[17] PA 1 Jani Käkelä[17] 1 Bashar Mardini 1 Joel Monegro[17] 1 Kalle Rovanperä[17] 1 Earl Bamber Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Twin-Turbo V8 77 Setiawan Santoso PA All Tanart Sathienthirakul All Earl Bamber 1 Munkong Sathienthirakul 1 Jamie Day 2 Herberth Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 80 Antares Au[5] Am 1 P 2 All Jonathan Hui[5] 1 Kevin Tse[5] 1 Frank Yu[5] 1 Loek Hartog 2 Joel Sturm 2 91 Ralf Bohn PA 1 Kay van Berlo 1 Jake Pedersen 1 Alfred Renauer 1 Robert Renauer 1 269 Christoph Breuer[18] Am 1 Vincent Kolb[18] 1 Max Moritz[18] 1 Florian Spengler[18] 1 Era Motorsport[19] Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 81 Jake Hill[19] PA All Dwight Merriman[19] All Kyle Tilley[19] All Oliver Bryant[19] 1 Ryan Dalziel[19] 1 Baron Motorsport Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo 2020 Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 86 Eduardo Bacci Am 2 Masoud Jaberian 2 Angelo Nero 2 Philippe Prette 2 Pure Rxcing[20] Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 92 Harry King[20] P 1 Alex Malykhin[20][c] 1 Alexey Nesov[20][a] 1 Thomas Preining[20] 1 GWR Australia[4] Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 96 Brett Hobson Am All Justin Mcmillan All Michael Sheargold All Garth Walden[4] 1 Glen Wood 1 Tresor Attempto Racing[21] Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 99 Alex Aka[21] P All Yi Deng[21] All Dennis Marschall[21] 1 Lorenzo Patrese[21] 1 Mike Zhou[21] 1 Jef Machiels 2 Paradine Competition BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Turbo V8 991 Ahmad Al Harthy[5] Am 1 Darren Leung[5] 1 Toby Sowery[5] 1 Simon Traves 1 GTX 111 Racing IRC GT GM LS3 6.2 L V8 111 Jake Camilleri All Darren Currie All Mark Griffith All Grant Donaldson 1 Vortex V8 Vortex 2.0 Chevrolet LS3 6.2 L V8 701 Lionel Amrouche All Philippe Bonnel All Gilles Courtois All Solenn Amrouche 1 702 Arnaud Gomez 2 Olivier Gomez 2 Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 710 "Takis" 1 Brendon Leitch 1 JJ Song 1 Gerhard Watzinger 1 Don Yount 1 Saalocin by Kox Racing KTM X-Bow GT2 Audi 2.5 L I5 748 Peter Kox 2 Nico Pronk 2 Dennis Retera 2 Scott Sport Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 750 Keith Frieser 2 Mikkel Mac 2 Aaron Scott 2 Team CMR Ginetta G56 GTX GM LS3 6.2 L V8 795 Erwin Creed[22] 1 Ethan Gialdini 1 Rodolphe Gillion[22] 1 Hugo Mogica[22] 1 Eric Mouez[22] 1 Graff Racing[23] Rossa LM GT Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 797 Evgeny Kireev[24][b] 1 Nikita Mazepin[25][a] 1 Harrison Newey[24] 1 Roman Rusinov[24][a] 1 992 SebLajoux Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 888 Sebastien Lajoux Am 1 P 2 All Stephane Perrin All Mathys Jaubert[26] 1 Alexandre Leroy[26] 1 Louis Perrot[26] 1 Liu Kaishun 2 992 Alexandr Artemyev Am 1 Paul Meijer 1 Lauris Nauroy[26] 1 Louis Perrot[26] 1 Lucas Sugliano 1 Qikuan Cao P 2 Ling Kang 2 Lu Zhi Wei 2 Ajith Kumar Racing by Bas Koeten Racing[27] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 901 Fabian Duffieux[27] P 1 Mathieu Detry[27] 1 Ajith Kumar[27] 1 Cameron McLeod[27] 1 Red Camel-Jordans.nl Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 909 Ivo Breukers[26] P All Luc Breukers[26] All Rik Breukers[26] All Fabian Danz All TFT Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 911 Jordan Boisson[26] Am All Patrick Charlaix[26] All Benjamin Paque[26] All Jérôme Boullery[26] 1 Tierra Outdoor Racing by Hans Weijs Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 912 Huub van Eijndhoven P 1 Lucas van Eijndhoven 1 Jop Rappange[26] 1 Ralph Poppelaars 1 razoon – more than racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 914 Artur Chwist P All Simon Birch All Daniel Drexel All Ivan Ekelchik[b] 1 Fulgenzi Racing Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 917 Enrico Fulgenzi P All Alessandro Giannone All Andrea Girondi All Sam Jongejan 1 RABDAN by Fulgenzi Racing 971 Saif Alameri Am 1 P 2 All Salem Alketbi All Fahad Alzaabi All Christopher Zöchling All Mühlner Motorsport Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 918 Martin Rump Am 1 P 2 All Ben Bünnagel 1 Alexey Denisov[a] 1 Bryan Sircely 1 Valters Zviedris 2 HRT Performance Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 928 Stéphane Adler[26] Am 1 P 2 1 Michael Blanchemain[26] 1 Jérôme da Costa 1 Franck Eburderie 1 Franck Lavergne[26] 1 Gregg Gorski 2 Gilles Thiers 2 929 Sylvain Caroff Am 1 Julien Jacquel 1 Jean Michel Marie 1 Alex Renner 1 Vincent Roche 1 Steve Caroli 2 930 Holger Harmsen Am 1 Gregg Gorski 1 Marlon Menden 1 Silvain Pastoris 1 Alexey Denisov[a] P 2 Sergey Titarenko[a] 2 Victor Titarenko[a] 2 QMMF by HRT 974 Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Am All Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi All Ghanim Ali Al-Maadheed All Julian Hanses All GP Racing Team Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 938 Victor Bernier P 1 Enzo Joulié 1 Gabriel Pemeant 1 Loïc Teire 1 Duel Racing by Huber Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 950 Phil Keen P 1 Nabil Moutran 1 Ramzi Moutran 1 Sami Moutran 1 Theo Oeverhaus 1 Speed Lover Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 978 Wim Meulders Am All Gilles Renmans All Rik Renmans All Stienes Longin 1 John de Wilde 1 Seven x Seven Racing [28] Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 989 "Bankcy"[28] P 1 Kiyoto Fujinami[28] 1 Tsubasa Kondo[28] 1 Taichi Watarai[28] 1 JBR[29] 990 Yasutaka Ando[29] Am 1 Taku Bamba[29] 1 Kiwamu Katayama[29] 1 Norikazu Shibata[29] 1 David Tan[29] 1 Toro Verde GT Porsche 992 GT3 Cup Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 995 Callum Davies P 2 Steve Laidlaw 2 Graeme Mundy 2 GT4 Razoon - More Than Racing Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Porsche MDG 4.0 L Flat-6 414 Ajith Kumar 1 Leo Pichler 1 Dominik Olbert 1 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport Porsche MDG 4.0 L Flat-6 427 Gero Bauknecht 1 Tommy Gråberg 1 Harley Haughton 1 Arthur Simondet 1 Oleksiy Kikireshko 2 Arthur Simondet 2 Jan-Niklas Stieler 2 Luka Wlömer 2 AGMC Racing by Simpson Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 Gen II BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 438 Ramez Azzam 1 Tim Docker 1 Tiger Tari 1 William Tewiah 1 Tudor Tudurachi 1 Takashi Hata 2 Taiyo Ida 2 Kenji Suzuki 2 WS Racing BMW M4 GT4 Gen II BMW S58B30T0 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 470 Jeroen Bleekemolen All Keith Gatehouse All Emely de Heus 1 George King 1 Tim Pappas 1 Tudor Tudurachi 2 Team CMR Ginetta G56 GT4 Evo GM LS3 6.2 L V8 495 Nico Prost[22] 1 Mike Simpson[22] 1 Freddie Tomlinson[22] 1 Lawrence Tomlinson[22] 1 Continental TTR Racing Toyota GR Supra GT4 Evo BMW B58B30 3.0 L Twin-Turbo I6 496 Viktor Agafonov[a] 1 Marat Gubaydullin[a] 1 Dimitry Levin[a] 1 Konstantin Mandrikov[a] 1 Stanislav Nonikov[a] 2 Ilya Sidorov[a] 2 TCX asBest Racing SEAT León Cup Racer Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 101 Thomas Alpiger 1 Mohammed Al Owais 1 Christian Ladurner 1 Pia Ohlsson 1 Nadir Zuhour 1 Cupra León TCR Volkswagen EA888 2.0 L I4 102 Akshay Gupta 1 Lutz Obermann 1 Henrik Sandell 1 Junichi Umemoto 1 Nadir Zuhour 1 Ahmed Al Khaja 2 Fahad Khan 2 Johny Khazzoum 2 Chazel Technologie Course Alpine A110 Cup Alpine Renault TCe M5Pt 1.8 L Turbo I4 110 Michel Abattu 2 Felix Crepet 2 Guillaume Masset 2 Stéphane Lipp 2 193 Frederic de Badant 2 Louka Desgranges 2 Ivan Ovsienko[a] 2 SRS Team Sorg Rennsport Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 127 Thierry Chkondali 1 Yasuhiro Misashi 1 Yutaka Seki 1 Benito Tagle 1 Source:[30][31]

GT3 entries Icon Class P GT3-Pro PA GT3-Pro Am Am GT3-Am 992 entries Icon Class P 992-Pro Am 992-Am

Bold indicates overall winner.

Event	Circuit	GT3-Pro Winners	GT3-Pro Am Winners	GT3-Am Winners	GTX Winners	992-Pro Winners	992-Am Winners	GT4 Winners		TCX Winners	Report
1	Dubai Autodrome	No. 777 AlManar Racing by Team WRT	No. 91 Herberth Motorsport	No. 991 Paradine Competition	No. 710 Leipert Motorsport	No. 909 Red Camel-Jordans.nl	No. 974 QMMF by HRT	No. 438 AGMC Racing by Simpson Motorsport		No. 101 asBest Racing	Report
		Al Faisal Al Zubair Dan Harper Max Hesse Darren Leung Ben Tuck	Kay van Berlo Ralf Bohn Jake Pedersen Alfred Renauer Robert Renauer	Ahmad Al Harthy Darren Leung Toby Sowery Simon Traves	"Takis" Brendon Leitch JJ Song Gerhard Watzinger Don Yount	Ivo Breukers Luc Breukers Rik Breukers Fabian Danz	Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Ghanim Ali Al-Maadheed Julian Hanses	Ramez Azzam Tim Docker Tiger Tari William Tewiah Tudor Tudurachi		Thomas Alpiger Mohammed Al Owais Christian Ladurner Pia Ohlsson Nadir Zuhour
2	Yas Marina Circuit	No. 32 The Bend Team WRT	No. 16 Winward Racing	No. 11 HOFOR Racing	No. 748 Saalocin by Kox Racing	No. 918 Mühlner Motorsport	No. 974 QMMF by HRT	No. 438 Simpson Motorsport		No. 102 asBest Racing	Report
		Timur Boguslavskiy Yasser Shahin Charles Weerts	Viktor Shaytar Sergey Stolyarov Gabriele Piana Rinat Salikhov Sergei Borisov	Michael Kroll Chantal Prinz Alexander Prinz Timo Rumpfkeil	Peter Kox Nico Pronk Dennis Retera	Martin Rump Valters Zviedris	Ibrahim Al-Abdulghani Abdulla Ali Al-Khelaifi Ghanim Ali Al-Maadheed Julian Hanses	Takashi Hata Taiyo Ida Kenji Suzuki		Ahmed Al Khaja Fahad Khan Johny Khazzoum

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