Sports / Rally

Al Attiyah grabs early home lead 22 Apr 2014 - 02:23 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah in action during the first stage of the Sealine Cross-Country Rally yesterday. The Qatari rally ace and his...

Qatar’s Al Attiyah shows class on home terrain 22 Apr 2014 - 02:22 am

DOHA: Twenty-two cars, three quads and 15 motorcycles were joined by four cars running in a national event at the rear of the...

Kuwait eager to rev up motor sport industry 22 Apr 2014 - 02:21 am

Sheikh Athbi Nayef Jaber Al Sabah (right), Chairman of Kuwait Quarter Mile Auto & Motorcycle Club (KMRC), is seen with rally star Nasser...

Al-Rajhi rejoins Overdrive Racing for Qatar challenge 19 Apr 2014 - 06:54 am

LEFT: Adam Malysz of the Team Orlen Overdrive Toyota Team. BELOW: Yazeed Al-Rajhi in winning action with the Overdrive Toyota team in Russia...

Ricciardo declares Red Bull ‘are coming’ 19 Apr 2014 - 06:53 am

SHANGHAI: Daniel Ricciardo sounded a warning to Mercedes after the first practice sessions for tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix, declaring that they should watch...

Qatar’s Nasser heads star list 16 Apr 2014 - 01:22 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah scales the dunes at Nihuil during this year’s Dakar Rally with the Mini All4 Racing. Nasser is returning...

Qatar announces route for Cross-Country rallies 15 Apr 2014 - 12:38 pm

Vladimir Vasilyev competing in the 2014 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies. RIGHT: Sam Sunderland on his factory KTM at the recent Abu...

Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team qualifies for final round 15 Apr 2014 - 12:34 pm

CONCORD, North Carolina: Shawn Langdon advanced to the final round of eliminations for the Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team, the three-time and...

Terpstra takes surprise Paris-Roubaix victory 14 Apr 2014 - 08:35 am

Omega Pharma Quick Step team rider Dutch Niki Terpstra celebrates on the podium after winning the 112th Paris Roubaix cycling race, in Roubaix,...

Red Bull look to overturn Ricciardo penalty 14 Apr 2014 - 08:32 am

PARIS: World champions Red Bull believe they can overturn Daniel Ricciardo’s Australian Grand Prix disqualification today and reinvigorate their 2014 challenge. The FIA’s...

Al Attiyah holds off Ketomaa for victory 07 Apr 2014 - 01:30 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah in action on day three of the Rally of Portugal, WRC 2 category, yesterday. A storming time by...

Epic battle between Ketomaa, Al Attiyah 06 Apr 2014 - 12:09 am

ALGARVE, Portugal: Skydive Dubai Rally Team driver Rashid Al-Ketbi and German co-driver Karina Hepperle had settled into a solid rhythm and were well-placed...

Al Attiyah leads WRC 2 category in Portugal 05 Apr 2014 - 02:29 am

ALGARVE, Portugal: Skydive Dubai Rally Team driver Rashid Al Ketbi and German co-driver Karina Hepperle were just outside the top 10 in the...

Mercedes march on but Red Bull closing in 01 Apr 2014 - 12:45 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: With two wins from two races under their belt in the new Formula One season, Mercedes are powering confidently towards another...

alBalooshi drops two spots to sixth place 01 Apr 2014 - 12:41 am

Dubai driver Khalid alBalooshi races his team-mate Shawn Langdon in the first round of eliminations yesterday in Las Vegas. Langdon won the head-to-head...

Albalooshi, Langdon qualify for Las Vegas eliminations 30 Mar 2014 - 01:16 am

A dragster of Qatar Al Anabi Racing Top Fuel team in action in Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS: Dubai driver Khalid alBalooshi is ninth...

Hamilton eyes win in Malaysia 28 Mar 2014 - 09:10 am

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton takes a photograph of himself as he arrives for the 2014 Laureus Sports Awards ceremony in Kuala...

Qatar’s Nasser leads after day one in Kuwait 22 Mar 2014 - 07:00 am

JULAI’A, Kuwait: Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah and Italian co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini held a 12.5-second lead after a tense tussle over six desert...