H.H.Prince Abu Bakar IBRAHIM

H.H. Prince Abu Bakar Ibrahim is a Malaysian racing driver who has made a name for himself in the GT racing scene. A member of the Johor Royal Family, Prince Abu Bakar has been actively involved in motorsports, particularly in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia.

Prince Abu Bakar's career highlights include securing his first pole position and race win in the GT World Challenge Asia at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand in 2023. He achieved this feat driving a Mercedes-AMG GT3 for Johor Motorsports Racing (JMR), powered by Triple Eight Race Engineering. In 2022, he made his GT3 debut in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia, partnering with Jazeman Jaafar, and has since continued to build his experience and competitiveness in the series.

Racing under the Triple Eight JMR banner, Prince Abu Bakar has consistently demonstrated his commitment to the sport, accumulating multiple podium finishes. His recent performances include podiums in the 2023 and 2024 seasons of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Asia. Born on May 29, 2001, Prince Abu Bakar is a rising talent in Malaysian motorsports, continuing to develop his skills and pursue success on the track.