Sports / Motosports

Dorna applauds QMMF for bringing MotoGP ‘adventure’ to the Middle East 05 Apr 2013 - 11:27 pm

DOHA: Dorna, the commercial rights holder of MotoGP, is approaching the 10th edition of Grand Prix of Qatar with a sense of pride...

Lorenzo sets the pace at Losail 05 Apr 2013 - 05:50 am

Jorge Lorenzo of Yamaha Factory Racing during the first MotoGP Free Practice of the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar at Losail International...

QMMF Racing Team eyeing top-10 finish in every race, says West 05 Apr 2013 - 05:49 am

Anthony West of QMMF Racing Team during the first Moto2 Free Practice of the Grand Prix of Qatar at Losail International Circuit yesterday....

Qatar always a bit special to me, says Edwards 05 Apr 2013 - 05:36 am

Valentino Rossi waves to the camera prior to a photo call at Losail International Circuit, yesterday. DOHA: American MotoGP rider Colin Edwards has...

Rossi takes on Spanish Armada 04 Apr 2013 - 01:29 am

LONDON: Valentino Rossi is back on a Yamaha but it will take some heroics for the ageing Italian great to wrest the MotoGP...

Lorenzo sees positives in Rossi’s Yamaha deal 04 Apr 2013 - 01:29 am

BY RIZWAN REHMAT DOHA: World champion Jorge Lorenzo believes veteran MotoGP rider and new team-mate Valentino Rossi will add power and purpose to...

A decade of sensational races 03 Apr 2013 - 10:25 am

The Qatar Endurance Racing Team (QERT 95) members, Anthony West (right), Nasser Al Malki (second right) and Nina Prinz (left) celebrate their win...

QMMF aims higher in new Moto2 season 02 Apr 2013 - 12:09 am

A night shot of Losail International Circuit. The same venue will host the opening round of the 2013 MotoGP World Championships on April...

‘Spectacular’ weekend planned at Losail Circuit 02 Apr 2013 - 12:04 am

DOHA: The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) will mark the 10th edition of Grand Prix of Qatar with a series of ‘spectacular’...

Motor Racing: Red Bull have a clear number one, says Hamilton 27 Mar 2013 - 07:39 am

LONDON: Lewis Hamilton has turned his fire on Formula One rivals Red Bull for suggesting after a controversial Malaysian Grand Prix that he...

Cudlin wins first race in light drizzle at Losail Circuit 24 Mar 2013 - 12:23 am

Anthony West of Australia is seen with Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, President of Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) in Sepang, Malaysia,...

Third round of QIRRCH today 22 Mar 2013 - 04:37 am

Defending champion Alex Cudlin in action at Losail International Circuit in this file picture & Rajini Krishnan, Losail Asian Road Racing Championship where...

Second leg of Qatar Mile at Al Khor Airstrip this week 21 Mar 2013 - 12:25 am

Riders get ready with their bikes at the first round of Qatar Mile, an event for ‘speed merchants’ in the country and the...

Schmid wins Round 10 of Porsche GT3 Cup 10 Mar 2013 - 11:48 pm

Doha: Clemens Schmid of Al Nabooda Racing won Round 10 of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East at Losail International Circuit with...

Doha all set for Round 8 of Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East 08 Mar 2013 - 11:44 am

Doha: The strongest grid in the history of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East, the leading one-make series in the region, took...

Nielsen set to make debut at Losail International Circuit 06 Mar 2013 - 09:07 pm

A file photo of Denmark’s Christina Nielsen (front) in action during a race. RIGHT: Nielsen is seen before a race starts. Nielsen will...

Night race, Super Final format excites world body 03 Mar 2013 - 11:47 pm

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, President of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF), after receiving a memento following the first round of...

MotoGP ‘is not boring’, FIM president tells Rossi 03 Mar 2013 - 11:46 pm

This file pitcure shows MotoGP rivals Casey Stoner (left) of Australia and Valentino Rossi of Italy. Stoner retired last year DOHA: MotoGP is...