FIA Middle East Rally Champioinship

INFORMATION FROM SERVICE HALT AFTER SS6

(Car No 1) Shk Khalid Al Qassimi / Khalid Al Kindi (UAE)

"The stages are very bumpy. Half way through the last stage it felt like I had a flat tyre, but the tyres are ok. Maybe it's mechanical, possibly the drive shaft. We ...

(Car No 4) Amjad Farrah / Khaled Zakaria (HKJ)

Retired after SS2 but is expected to start the 2nd leg with the benefit of the “super rally” regulation which allows cars retiring on leg one to start the second leg with time penalties.

The penalties are ten minutes for each stage ...

SS3 cancelled

The organisers cancelled SS3 because sand piles on the stage brought changes to the route, and the stage was run as a road section only.

INFORMATION FROM SERVICE HALT AFTER SS3

(Car No 4) Amjad Farrah / Khaled Zakaria (HKJ)

Damaged the radiator after landing nose down on SS2 ...

Information after SS1

(Car No 1) Shk Khalid Al Qassimi / Khalid Al Kindi (UAE)

"I wasn't comfortable with the first stage. In parts it was really fast, and I underestimated some of the dunes. The jumps were bigger than I thought."

(Car No 2) Shk Suhail Al Maktoum / Wael ...

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