Sports / Motosports

Losail to host third round of Qatar SuperBike 14 Feb 2014 - 08:01 am

Doha: The third round of Qatar Superbike (QSBK) and fourth round of Qatar Challenge (QCH) will take place this weekend at Losail International...

MotoGP champion Marquez unstoppable at Sepang test 06 Feb 2014 - 12:23 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: World champion Marc Marquez posted the fastest time and emerged as the first rider this week to break through the two-minute...

MotoGP: Marquez leads pack in Sepang test 05 Feb 2014 - 10:18 am

SEPANG, Malaysia: Newly crowned MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez led the timesheets yesterday as riders kicked off three days of testing in sizzling...

Simoncelli to become MotoGP legend 04 Feb 2014 - 01:50 am

Rome: Italian rider Marco Simoncelli is to be inducted into the Hall of Fame as a MotoGP legend. The popular former 250cc World...

Al Shatti, Al Balooshi reign supreme at Qatar Enduro 09 Dec 2013 - 11:57 am

Abdullah Al Shatti (centre) during the podium ceremony of the E1 category of the Qatar Enduro at Sealane Beach on Saturday. RIGHT: Mohammed...

QMMF President attends FIM General Assembly 30 Nov 2013 - 06:05 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (front row, third left) is seen with FIM Board of Directors...

Azlan, Hadi seal titles at Losail 25 Nov 2013 - 10:43 am

DOHA: Malaysia’s Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman claimed the SuperSports 600cc Asian trophy to bring back the crown to Malaysia after 12 long years in...

Qatar’s Elbourdainy tops stage in Sharjah 25 Nov 2013 - 10:43 am

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Qatari rider Ahmed Bassam Elbourdainy yesterday won stage three of the Tour of Sharjah. Elbourdainy, held on to edge...

Qatar Team’s Torrente earns provisional first win 24 Nov 2013 - 11:21 am

DOHA: The Qatar Team’s Alex Carella and Shaun Torrente produced a stunning spectacle of driving to dominate the 10th Grand Prix of Qatar...

Double victory for West in Qatar SuperBike 24 Nov 2013 - 11:20 am

DOHA: Australian rider Anthony West won both races of the Qatar SuperBike Championship that took place under the floodlights of Losail International Circuit...

Qatar’s Carella grabs pole 23 Nov 2013 - 06:10 am

Team Russia (winners), Team Saudi Arabia (runners-up) and Team UAE (third-place) along with QMSF officials pose on the podium after finishing in the...

Prinz tops qualifying in Qatar SuperBike 23 Nov 2013 - 06:08 am

DOHA: German rider Nina Prinz got the pole position in the second round of Qatar SuperBike at Losail International Circuit. Prinz was the...

Cudlin, Al Malki to resume rivalry at Losail Circuit 20 Nov 2013 - 01:16 pm

DOHA: The second round of Qatar Superbike will take place on November 21 and 22 under floodlights at Losail International Circuit. Defending champion...

QMMF chief calls for campaigns to educate youths on road safety 19 Nov 2013 - 07:58 am

Doha: The President of the Qatar Motor and Motorcycling Federation (QMMF) has called for aggressive road safety campaigns to curb the rising number...

Asia’s best young talent ready for Losail test 19 Nov 2013 - 07:50 am

A file photo of Japanese rider Hiroki Ono who has won the scholarship Asia Dream Cup class. He will be seen in action...

West battles to eighth, finishes the season on a high note 12 Nov 2013 - 12:51 pm

VALENCIA, Spain: QMMF Racing Team finished the Grand Prix season 2013 with a celebration in the team garage: Anthony West, the Australian star...

Marquez claims world title 11 Nov 2013 - 10:54 am

Marquez (left) celebrates with his team after finishing third and accumulating enough points to become the youngest MotoGP champion at Ricardo Tormo racetrack...

Raikkonen to miss last two races of season 11 Nov 2013 - 10:51 am

LONDON: Kimi Raikkonen (pictured) has pulled out of the last two races of the Formula One season in Texas and Brazil after deciding...