Nur B. Ali (Urdu: نو ر علی ) (born October 12, 1974 in Karachi, Pakistan) is a Pakistani American race car driver.
He is the first Pakistani to become a professional racing driver,[citation needed] and a former two-time Southwest Formula Mazda Series Champion.
Nur graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations from American University in Washington, D.C. in 1998.
In late 2007, Nur decided to switch to stock car racing, and after a successful test for Cunningham Motorsports, Ali drove in the 2008 Daytona ARCA 200.
In 2012, Ali made his debut in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, driving for Rick Ware Racing in two events late in the season,[1] but wrecked 3 cars in his first career start at Kansas Speedway and then was not cleared to race in his next attempt at Texas Motor Speedway.