News - December 2009

Saudi Arabian Motor Federation announces Ha’il Baja set to kick-start 2010 FIA Baja cup

19 December 2009 - NDP

The Saudi Arabian Motor Federation (SAMF) has confirmed an incentive package and initial details for the Saudi Arabia Ha'il Baja, the opening round of the 2010 FIA International Cup for Cross-Country Bajas, which will take place on February 16th-18th.

Saudi Arabia's premier off-road motor sport event will again ...

Qtel Qatar International Rally set to start 2010 Middle East rally series

14 December 2009 - NDP

The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) has confirmed that the QTEL Qatar International Rally will get the 2010 FIA Middle East Rally Championship underway on January 21st-23rd, 2010.

The event has been the traditional opening round of the series for several years and slick organisation by the Doha-based QMMF ...

Middle East Announces Its 2010 Pirelli Star Driver

6 December 2009 - admin

Lebanese driver Nicholai Georgiou, 26, has won the FIA Middle East Rally Championship Pirelli Star Driver Shoot Out. Georgiou beat Meshari Al-Thafiri (Kuwait), when the two went head-to-head on this week's Dubai International Rally.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX driver Georgiou collected more points than Al-Thafiri on the two-day final ...

Lebanon's Nicholai Georgiou wins Middle East's Pirelli Star Driver award at Dubai International Rally

5 December 2009 - NDP

Lebanese driver Nicholai Georgiou claimed an emphatic victory in the Pirelli Star Driver competition, held in conjunction with the Dubai International Rally, the final round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship on December 4-5.

"It's obviously a great feeling to seal the Pirelli Star Driver here," said Georgiou ...