Sports / Rally

Misfer Qatar National Rally kicks off today 24 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

A file photo shows Qatari driver Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah in action in last year’s edition. Doha: Misfer Qatar National Rally, organised...

Qatar ready to add another jewel in crown as hosts 24 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

FIA Vice-President and QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (left) and Francois Ribeiro, Head of Eurosport Events at a launching ceremony of...

Rally of Jordan was the ‘toughest’, says Al Attiyah 20 Oct 2015 - 12:16 am

Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (right), celebrates his win at Rally of Jordan on Saturday. DOHA: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah, who bagged his 11th...

Al Attiyah wins FIA Middle East Rally title 18 Oct 2015 - 12:41 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (right) celebrates his 11th FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) title in 13 years after a win at...

Nasser Al Attiyah wins Jordan Rally, earns 11th MERC title 17 Oct 2015 - 07:45 pm

Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and Matthieu Baumel win the Jordan Rally for the ninth time and claim an 11th MERC title in 13 years....

Al Attiyah secures significant lead in Jordan 17 Oct 2015 - 12:12 am

Qatar’s Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari and co-driver Marshall Clarke in action at the Jordan Rally, yesterday. DEAD SEA, Jordan: Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and...

Qatar’s Al Attiyah on course for ME title glory 16 Oct 2015 - 02:58 am

Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah meets HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, Chairman of Jordan Motorsport, as QMMF President and FIA Vice-President Nasser bin Khalifa...

‘Speed merchants’ gear up for new racing season at QRC 14 Oct 2015 - 12:32 am

Fahad Behzad (left), CEO of Qatar Racing Club (QRC) and Abdul Rehman Al Kharji, Media Manager of QRC, in Doha yesterday. DOHA: Racing...

Al Attiyah bags another crown 10 Oct 2015 - 12:32 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and his co-driver Matthieu Baumel celebrate after winning the Morocco Rally which ensured 2015 Cross-Country title for the...

Latvala leads rain-soaked Tour of Corsica 03 Oct 2015 - 06:04 pm

Ajaccio, France: Finland's Jari-Matti Latvala grabbed the lead after the second day of the rain-soaked Rally of France in Corsica which was reduced...

Attiyah wins 2015 Cyprus rally 28 Sep 2015 - 01:34 am

The 2015 CNP Asfalistiki Cyprus Rally ended yesterday with Qatari driver Nasser Al Attiyah as the winner. Al Attiyah, driving a Ford Fiesta...

Nasser Al Attiyah in action 14 Sep 2015 - 01:28 am

Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar leaps over a brow during the final day of the Rally of Australia World Rally Championship (WRC) event...

Hunter-Reay defends Iowa title, leads US sweep 19 Jul 2015 - 09:16 am

Newton, United States: Former Indianapolis 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay successfully defended his title by leading a 1-2-3 USA podium sweep Saturday at the...

Dakar star Nasser tops at Italian Baja 29 Jun 2015 - 01:15 am

An Overdrive Toyota Hilux makes a splash at the Italian Baja. Toyotas finished second, third and fourth. Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah of...

Losail Circuit to stage WTCC round in November 29 Jun 2015 - 01:14 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah poses for a picture with officials of FIA World Touring Car...

Rallying: Rally of Sardinia results 14 Jun 2015 - 04:59 pm

Alghero, Italy--Results from the Rally of Sardinia following the 23rd and last stage on Sunday: 1. Sebastien Ogier (FRA/Volkswagen Polo-R) 4hr 25min 54.3sec,...

Motorsport: Le Mans 24 Hours race under way 13 Jun 2015 - 06:43 pm

Le Mans, France - The 24 Hours of Le Mans race got its 83rd edition under way on Saturday, 55 cars battling for...

Rallying: Kiwi driver Paddon surprises Ogier 13 Jun 2015 - 10:23 am

Alghero, Italy--New Zealand driver Hayden Paddon, behind the wheel of a Hyundai, stunned world champion Sebastien Ogier at the Rally of Italy on...