FIA Middle East Rally Champioinship

Top drivers from across the region have set their sights on glory in next week's Dubai International Rally, and that could mean a tough time for Middle East champion Nasser Al Attiyah as he looks for his second straight win in the event.

Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi makes a ...

Yazeed Al-Rajhi and French co-driver Matthieu Baumel clinched a dramatic victory in Saudi Arabia's new FIA candidate Sharqia Rally on Thursday afternoon. The pair eventually finished 21.2 seconds clear of Jordan's Amjad Farrah and Lebanese co-driver Ahmed Ghaziri after 13 special stages and two days of competition ...

Portugal's visiting WRC star Armindo Araujo and co-driver Miguel Ramalho edged 1m 45s clear of their rivals after seven special stages of Saudi Arabia's new Sharqia Rally, based at Half Moon Bay in the Al-Khobar region of the Eastern Province, on Wednesday.

The Portuguese driver had trailed Saudi ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's first ever FIA-sanctioned special stage rally got underway with a four-kilometre timed spectator stage on Half Moon Bay, in the Al-Khobar region of the Eastern Province, on Tuesday afternoon.

Portugal's visiting Armindo Araujo and Miguel Ramalho set the fastest time on the opening ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's first ever international special stage rally - the 2008 Sharqia Rally - gets underway with a four-kilometre timed super special on Tuesday (November 11th) afternoon. The event marks the Kingdom's first footsteps on a path towards a place in the 2009 FIA Middle East Rally ...

Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah made history in Cyprus today with his 6th consecutive Troodos Rally win.

Al-Attiyah and Ulster co-driver Chris Patterson steered their Subaru Impreza to a historic win here that not only crowns Al-Attiyah 2008 Middle East Champion, but also sees him enter the record books as the ...

Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah maintained his overnight lead in this year's Troodos Rally up to lunchtime today.

The penultimate round of the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC), this year's Troodos Rally has been as exciting as ever, with plenty of action and surprises.

Al-Attiyah has dominated ...

Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah holds the overnight lead in this year's Troodos Rally – the penultimate round of the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC).

Al-Attiyah has dominated the Cyprus event in recent years, and got off to a flying start here today in his bid to clinch both ...

World motorsport action returns to Cyprus this weekend with the start of the FIA Troodos Rally, the penultimate round of the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC).

With the start of the event just hours away, the organizers are finalizing what promises to be the most exciting Troodos Rally ...

With just days to go until the Cyprus Troodos Rally, the penultimate round of the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC), the organizers are busy putting the final touches to what promises to be another exciting world-class event

Held from Friday (7th) till Sunday (9th), the 2008 Troodos Rally ...

Portugal's WRC star Armindo Araújo has joined an impressive list of entrants for Saudi Arabia's official candidate event for the 2009 FIA Middle East Rally Championship on November 10th-13th, 2008.

The two-day, special stage event is being organised by the Saudi Arabian Motor Federation (SAMF) under the ...

Saudi Arabian rally star Yazeed Al-Rajhi is one of the top names entered for the new Saudi Rally, which will run as an official candidate event for the 2009 FIA Middle East Rally Championship on November 10th-13th, 2008.

The two-day, special stage event is being organised by the Saudi Arabian ...

Temperatures may be dropping, but the heat will soon be on because we're just weeks away from the penultimate round of the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship – the Troodos Rally.

The Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA), the organizers of the event, are entering the final stages of preparation for ...

Qatar's Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah and Ulster co-driver Chris Patterson benefited from the 11th stage retirement of Lebanon's Roger Feghali and his Italian co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini to seal an emphatic victory in the Jordan Rally, the fifth round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship, at the Dead Sea ...

Lebanon's Roger Feghali and Italian co-driver Giovanni Bernacchini held a magnificent 1m 47.7s lead at the end of a thrilling opening leg of Jordan's round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship at the Dead Sea on Friday evening. The Lebanese star stunned the opposition with a ...