Sports / Motosports

Jaffar, Al Jasmi clinch Losail MX Championship titles 01 Mar 2015 - 01:51 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President and FIM Deputy President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah poses with Kuwaiti riders at Losail MX...

World champion Cairoli tops Qatar qualifying 28 Feb 2015 - 01:27 am

Riders in action at Losail MX track yesterday. BY RIZWAN REHMAT DOHA: Defending champion Antonio Cairoli brought delight to his KTM camp last...

Preston wins MX1 race of Losail MX Championship 28 Feb 2015 - 01:24 am

Youthstream President Giuseppe Luongo, FIM Europe President Wolfgang SRB, FIM/CMS Director Tony Skillington, QMMF President and FIM Deputy President Nasser bin Khalifa Al...

Cairoli, Villopoto set to ignite rivalry at MXGP season opener 27 Feb 2015 - 04:21 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President and FIM Deputy President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah speaks during a press conference with all...

MXGP attracting huge audiences 27 Feb 2015 - 04:20 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President and FIM Deputy President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah speaks during a press conference with all...

Losail MX ready for season opener 25 Feb 2015 - 01:47 am

French rider Jordi Tixier, who will defend his title in the MX2 class, in action at last year’s championship. RIGHT: French rider Jordi...

Motorcycling: Rossi leads the pack at Sepang test 23 Feb 2015 - 03:11 pm

Sepang, Malaysia--Nine-times Grand Prix champion Valentino Rossi ruled the track at Malaysia's Sepang circuit Monday, the first day of the second round of...

NASCAR suspends Kurt Busch over assault 21 Feb 2015 - 03:20 pm

Daytona Beach, United States--NASCAR, America's hugely popular stock car racing series, suspended driver Kurt Busch indefinitely on Friday after a court commissioner found...

Lorenzo dominates testing in Malaysia 05 Feb 2015 - 05:46 pm

Jorge Lorenzo Sepang, Malaysia--Spain's Jorge Lorenzo picked up his pace to be the fastest rider while Honda's double MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez...

MotoGP ready for India ride, says Ezpeleta 03 Feb 2015 - 12:48 am

Spanish MotoGP riders Marc Marquez (right) and Dani Pedrosa, from Repsol-Honda, next to Marquez’s motorbike during the presentation of their motorbikes for season...

Al Attiyah leads strong field at MERC opener 01 Feb 2015 - 11:49 pm

Al Attiyah leads strong field at MERC opener DOHA: Defending FIA Middle East Rally Champion and recent Dakar Rally winner Nasser Saleh Al...

Rallying: Qatar's Al-Attiyah makes winning start to Dakar Rally 04 Jan 2015 - 07:19 pm

VILLA CARLOS PAZ, Argentina--Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah in a Mini won the first stage of the Dakar Rally on Sunday between Buenos Aires and...

Rookies set to thrill and learn again in 2015 22 Dec 2014 - 11:01 pm

The ninth season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup will kick off in Jerez with the first race on Saturday May 2nd....

West wins Qatar Superbike races 21 Dec 2014 - 08:43 am

Doha: The Qatar Motor and Motorcyle Federation’s (QMMF) rider Antony West won the Qatar Superbike (Round Three), winning both the races here at...

Shipton wins Losail MX races 20 Dec 2014 - 01:47 pm

DOHA: Jake Shipton of Britain yesterday won both races in round three of the Losail MX Championship which took place at Losail MX...

Moto2 riders to compete in third round of Qatar SuperBike 18 Dec 2014 - 08:57 am

Doha: The third round of Qatar SuperBike and Losail Asia Road Racing Series will take place this weekend at Losail International Circuit, tomorrow...

Zaqhwan crowned SuperSport champion in season finale 16 Dec 2014 - 08:37 am

Action from the SuperSports 600cc race at the Losail Circuit on Sunday night. Doha: Malaysian Zaqhwan Zaidi snatched the overall SuperSports 600cc crown...

Rally season to kick off in Doha 15 Dec 2014 - 11:05 am

This February 2014 file picture shows Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah (centre) and Giovanni Bernacchini (left) along with the QMMF President Nasser Khalifa Al...