The Dubai International Marine Sports Club revealed the list of contestants in the Victory Team, which will compete in the Formula 1 World Powerboat Championship in the new season 2025, and seeks to achieve its great dream of embracing the world title for the first time.
The club announced the joining and return of the American racer, Sean Torrenti, who won the world title three times in 2018, 2019 and 2022, to the team again, and the joining of the Finnish racer, Elek Wikstrom, to be with the Emirati champion, Ahmed Al Fahim, who will play his third consecutive season with the team. In the World Powerboat Championships.
The new duo, Torrenti and Wikstrom, signed the contract to join the Victory team, in the presence of Board Member and Executive Director of the Dubai International Marine Sports Club, Mohammed Al Falahi, and Victory Management Director, Ahmed Al Sumaiti, at Victory’s management headquarters in Jebel Ali.
American Shawn Torrenti had a successful experience with the Victory team after the team officially joined the tournament in 2015. It spanned three years in the seasons 2015, 2016 and 2017, and led the team to many successes, including obtaining runner-up position in 2016 and third place in 2015, and gave the team a historic victory for the first time. He won the Sharjah Award title in 2016. Torrenti had achieved great successes with the Victory team From 2015 to 2017, as for Finn Alik Wikstrom, he is considered one of the rising talents in the World Powerboat Championships, and he previously appeared in the World Championships in the 2021 and 2022 seasons, where he ranked fifth and fourth, respectively, with Scott Gilman’s team.
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