MERC rally statistics

Previous rally winners (156)

1. Mohammed Ben Sulayem (UAE) 60
2. Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah (QA)35
3. Saeed Al-Hajri (QA) 11
4. Roger Feghali (RL) 7
5. Khalid Al-Qassimi (UAE) 7
6. Andreas Tsouloftas (CY) 4
7. Abdullah Bakhashab (KSA) 3
7. Bjorn Waldegard (S) 3
7. Jean-Pierre Nasrallah (RL) 3
10.Suhail bin Maktoum (UAE) 2
10.Khalifa Al-Mutaiwi (UAE) 2
10.Michel Saleh (RL) 2
13.18 drivers have won one round of the MERC: Charalambous Thimotheou (CY), Amjad Farrah (HKJ), Andreas Peratikos (CY), Chris Thomas (CY), Samir Ghanem (RL), Abdullah Al-Qassimi (UAE), Abbas Al-Motaiwi (QA), Nasser Khalifa Al-Attiyah (QA), Hamed Bin Eid Al-Thani (QA), Maurice 'Bagheera' Senaoui (RL), Tony Georgiou (RL), Alex Fiorio (I), Piero Liatti (I), Russell Brookes (GB), Alain Oreille (F), Nizar Shanfari (OM), Nicos Thomas (CY), Yazeed Al-Rajhi (KSA).

MILESTONE WINNERS

  • 1st winner - Qatar 1984 - Saeed Al-Hajri (QA)
  • 50th winner - Jordan 1994 - Mohammed Ben Sulayem (UAE)
  • 100th winner - Lebanon 2002 - Jean-Pierre Nasrallah (RL)
  • 150th winner - Kuwait 2009 - Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah (QA)

Chris Thomas and Nicos Thomas are the only father and son team to win a round of the MERC.