 Ahmed has previously competed in the 2018 FIA Formula 3 European Championship with Hitech GP, the 2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with Douglas Motorsport, and the 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with Douglas Motorsport.In 2015, Ahmed made his debut in MSA Formula for Arden where he finished eighth overall, winning one race and the Rookie Cup in his first year racing cars.He also made occasional appearances in the SMP F4 Championship where he enjoyed even more success, picking up five wins and two poles.