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  • July 29, 2026
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Marks His Endurance Racing Comeback with Victory in Estonia

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, famously known as Fazza, has made a grand return to the global endurance racing stage, marking his comeback with an outstanding victory in Estonia.

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Representing the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, secured first place alongside his F3 team in the 160-kilometre race at the Padise International Endurance Festival, Once again, showcasing his dominance among the world’s leading endurance riders.

Sheikh Hamdan “Fazza” secures 1st position at the 160-kilometre race at the Padise International Endurance Festival in Estonia

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan’s last international appearance came in 2022, when he claimed victory at the Estonia Endurance Festival. Returning to the international stage four years later, he marked his comeback with another memorable achievement, reaffirming his enduring passion and exceptional talent in endurance racing.

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For His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, endurance racing is far more than a sport; it is a lifelong passion and a family legacy deeply rooted in his family.

Over the years, the Dubai Crown Prince has built an exceptional record on the international stage, highlighted by his victory at the FEI World Endurance Championship in Normandy, France, in 2014 aboard Yamamah. His remarkable career also includes two Military Endurance World Championship titles, won in Bahrain in 2012 and the UAE in 2014, as well as back-to-back victories in the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup, alongside numerous international victories.

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