Sports / Rally

Good Dubai debut for Al Attiyah 16 Feb 2014 - 01:18 am

Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah of Qatar in action in Round 5 of Porsche GT3 Cup Middle East Challenge at Dubai Autodrome. DOHA:...

Nasser the man to beat in Doha 13 Feb 2014 - 10:36 am

Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi is hoping to become the first Emirati since 2002 to win the Qatar International Rally. RIGHT: Saeed Al Hajri...

Pole Kwiatkowski wins in Mallorca 12 Feb 2014 - 09:30 am

MADRID: Omega Pharma-Quick Step’s Polish rider Michal Kwiatkowski claimed the Serra de Tramuntana trophy on the third day of the Mallorca Challenge yesterday....

Qatar Rally to feature Super Special Stage at Corniche 03 Feb 2014 - 01:14 am

Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah on his way to victory in last year’s Qatar International Rally. in Doha yesterday. DOHA: The QMMF Qatar International...

Walker wins third round of Qatar Challenge 03 Feb 2014 - 01:07 am

Doha: David Walker was the winner of the third round of Qatar Challenge yesterday at the Losail International Circuit together with the Porsche...

Rally star Al Attiyah set for Doha round 01 Feb 2014 - 12:12 am

Qatar racing star Nasser bin Saleh Al Attiyah (centre), is seen with QMMF President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah at Losail International Circuit....

Red Bull Salzburg swaps turf for tarmac during Doha trip 30 Jan 2014 - 10:47 am

Doha: The stars of Austria’s FC Red Bull Salzburg left the familiarity of the football pitch behind yesterday to join Red Bull athlete...

Qatar fetes Dakar Rally heroes 28 Jan 2014 - 12:30 am

The Chairman of Salam International (Salam), Issa Abdul Salam Abu Issa (middle), Vice Chairman, Hussam Abdul Salam Abu Issa (third right), Board Members,...

Motor racing: Lauda and Ferrari agree: reliability is key to wins 27 Jan 2014 - 12:32 am

LONDON: Reliability will be the key to unlocking this year’s Formula One championship, Ferrari technical director James Allison said a day after his...

Evans takes control at Tour Down Under 24 Jan 2014 - 11:23 am

ADELAIDE, Australia: Former Tour de France winner Cadel Evans seized control of the Tour Down Under with a dominant win in the third...

Flying Schmidt wins race two in Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge 20 Jan 2014 - 09:08 am

\ Jeffrey Schmidt (second right) celebrates on the podium after winning race two of round three at the Losail International Circuit in the...

Nedobity wins Qatar Challenge Round 2 20 Jan 2014 - 09:03 am

Pavel Nedobity, David Walker, Peter De Vido, and Talal Wehbe on the podium after second round of Qatar Challenge yesterday. DOHA: Pavel Nedobity...

Nani Roma wins Dakar Rally 19 Jan 2014 - 10:33 am

VALPARAïSO: Spanish driver Nani Roma won the Dakar Rally yesterday, 10 years after he clinched the motorcycle title in the gruelling event. Roma,...

Rallying: Anger as team forces Peterhansel to give up on 12th Dakar win 17 Jan 2014 - 11:28 pm

EL SALVADOR, Chile: Stephane Peterhansel’s hopes of a 12th Dakar Rally title were crushed yesterday when Mini instigated team orders to ensure a...

Qatar’s Nasser wins 10th stage 17 Jan 2014 - 04:57 am

Mini’s driver Stephane Peterhansel (right) speaks with Mini’s driver Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar during the 2014 Rally Dakar Stage 10 between Iquique...

Peterhansel wins 9th stage 16 Jan 2014 - 02:43 pm

Argentinian driver Orlando Terranova in action during the ninth stage of the Dakar Rally 2014 between the localities of Calama and Iquique, Chile,...

Al Attiyah wins Dakar Rally stage 15 Jan 2014 - 06:13 am

Mini driver Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar competes during Stage 9 of the Dakar Rally 2014 between Calama and Iquique, Chile, yesterday. Al...

Sainz, Barreda claim stage 7 14 Jan 2014 - 09:18 am

UYUNI, Bolivia: Former winner Carlos Sainz won the seventh car stage of the Dakar Rally yesterday with his fellow Spaniard Joan Barreda claiming...