Sports / Motosports

West keeps working on set-up, disappointment for Ramos 10 Nov 2014 - 09:29 am

VALENCIA: Anthony West will start the last race of the season from the 23rd spot on the grid. The 33-year-old Australian was able...

Gulf Air partners up with Challenge Bahrain 09 Nov 2014 - 10:38 pm

Manama, Bahrain: Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, and Challenge Bahrain today announced a partnership deal under which the carrier will...

Rossi on pole as Marquez crashes in Valencia 09 Nov 2014 - 01:30 am

VALENCIA, Spain: Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi took advantage of world champion Marc Marquez’s misfortune to claim his 50th career MotoGP pole position for...

Marquez targets record 13th win in season finale 07 Nov 2014 - 03:08 am

VALENCIA, Spain: Already assured of his second successive world title, Marc Marquez targets a record 13th win in one season when the 2014...

Guintoli reigns supreme at Losail 03 Nov 2014 - 03:03 am

Aprilia Racing Team rider Sylvain Guintoli lifts the trophy after winning the FIM Superbike World race at the Losail International Circuit in Doha...

Cudlin bounces back to win second race of QSBK 02 Nov 2014 - 09:20 pm

Qatar SuperBike Championship (QBSK) defending champion Alex Cudlin (centre), celebrates on the podium with Mishal Al Naimi (left) and Nina Prinz at Losail...

Qatar eyes WSBK finale next season 02 Nov 2014 - 01:52 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President and FIA Vice-president Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (left) and WSBK Executive Director Javier Alonso at...

Sykes, Giugliano to fight for World Superbike title at Losail 02 Nov 2014 - 01:51 am

Ducati’s Davide Giugliano speaks after winning the WSBK Superpole at Losail International Circuit yesterday. Doha: Ducati’s Davide Giugliano won the first-ever floodlit Superpole...

Qatar’s Mishal wins first race of QSBK at Losail 02 Nov 2014 - 01:49 am

Qatar’s Mishal Al Naimi in action during the second round of the Qatar SuperBike Championship at Losail International Circuit yesterday. Doha: Qatar’s Mishal...

Rosberg on pole for US GP 02 Nov 2014 - 01:42 am

AUSTIN: Nico Rosberg broke free of Lewis Hamilton’s stranglehold to seize his ninth pole position of the season yesterday when he topped a...

Rea heads first-ever WSBK night session at Losail 01 Nov 2014 - 02:35 pm

Pata Honda World Superbike Team rider Jonathan Rea in action during the first session of WSBK free practice at Losail International Circuit in...

Cudlin leads QSBK qualifying 01 Nov 2014 - 02:30 pm

Doha: The second round of the Qatar SuperBike Championship (QSBK) is also being held this weekend, as a support race to the WSBK...

WSBK: Sykes hopes to retain title 30 Oct 2014 - 12:08 am

Doha: Tom Sykes can wrap up back-to-back Superbike World Championship titles at the final weekend of the season at Losail International Circuit on...

Qatar set for Superbike season finale 28 Oct 2014 - 02:33 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, Qatar Motor and Motorcycle (QMMF) President and Losail International Circuit (LIC) General Manager) with Carmelo Ezpeleta, Dorna CEO....

WSBK return delights QMMF President 28 Oct 2014 - 02:21 am

Doha: Qatar Motor and Motorcycle President (QMMF) President and Losail International Circuit (LIC) General Manager Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah is ecstatic that...

West puts up fighting performance in Malaysia 27 Oct 2014 - 01:53 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: In a display of true fighting spirit, QMMF Racing Team rider Anthony West battled his way from almost last place to...

Double delight for Jaffar in round three of Qatar International Enduro 27 Oct 2014 - 01:49 am

Qatar’s Mohammed Abu Issa (centre) competes in the quads category of the Qatar International Enduro at Sealine yesterday. Doha: After winning both races...

Marquez grabs record 13th pole in Malaysia 26 Oct 2014 - 01:08 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: Recently crowned world champion Marc Marquez will start in top position for today’s Malaysian MotoGP, surpassing the record for the most...