At the forefront of Qatar Racing Club is HE Sheikh Khalid Bin Hamad Al Thani, a member of the ruling family of Qatar, who set a goal of promoting the domestic and international awareness of motorsports in the nation of Qatar. As a result of his efforts, Qatar Racing Club and the Al Anabi Racing team has emerged as one of the leading drag racing team and facilty in the region. The racing track itself has been proclaim to the flattest racing surface in the World and been proven by producing some of the quickest and fastest times in event competition.