Sports / Rally

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...

Al Rajhi takes early lead at Kuwait Rally 20 Mar 2014 - 10:33 pm

Qatar’s Nada Zeidan starts the 2014 Kuwait International Rally in her Subaru Impreza. (1) SIRBB, Kuwait: Saudi Arabia’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi and Ulster co-driver...

Four former champions favourite at Kuwait Rally 20 Mar 2014 - 09:23 am

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah talks to Ford car preparation guru Ken Skidmore in Kuwait yesterday. RIGHT: Abu Dhabi Racing’s Mohamed Al Mutawaa...

Motor racing: West aims at top ten in Qatar 16 Mar 2014 - 09:10 am

DOHA: QMMF Racing Team rider Anthony West ended the third and last pre-season test for the new Moto2 World Championship with a good...

Nasser eyes Silver Michelin glory in Porsche GT3 title 06 Mar 2014 - 08:49 am

Manama: Qatar’s Nasser Al Attiyah aims for Silver Michelin glory as Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East builds to a climax in Bahrain...

Rossi tops Sepang test despite tyre woes 01 Mar 2014 - 05:55 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: Valentino Rossi topped the time sheet on the last day of MotoGP testing in Malaysia yesterday, despite he and Yamaha teammate...

Perez on top in Bahrain, Red Bull recover 01 Mar 2014 - 05:55 am

MANAMA: Force India’s Sergio Perez topped the time charts for the second successive day of pre-season Formula One testing yesterday as world champions...

Qatar’s Nasser eyes Silver Michelin trophy in Bahrain 25 Feb 2014 - 10:57 am

Doha: Qatari sporting legend Nasser Al Attiyah is targeting the Silver Michelin trophy victory at the Bahrain International Circuit for Round 6 on...

QMMF announces Sealine Cross-Country Rally route 25 Feb 2014 - 10:56 am

Brazilian Reinaldo Varela tackles a Qatar dune during last year’s Sealine Cross-Country Rally. DOHA: This year’s Sealine Cross-Country Rally, organised by the Qatar...

Al Anabi team loses Arizona quarter-finals 25 Feb 2014 - 10:45 am

CHANDLER, Arizona: A day that began with great promise ended abruptly for the Qatar Al Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team, the three-time and...

Mercedes form underlined in Bahrain 24 Feb 2014 - 09:01 am

MANAMA: Germany’s Nico Rosberg registered the fastest time in his Mercedes in Saturday’s pre-season testing session at Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit as world champions...

Kenseth, Hamlin favourites at Daytona 23 Feb 2014 - 08:45 am

DAYTONA BEACH: Joe Gibbs Racing team mates Matt Kenseth and Denny Hamlin surged into the roles of favourites for the Daytona 500 today...