Qatar International Rally standings after day 1 - Saturday preview, livetiming 11.02.2022: 2022 Qatar International Rally FIA Middle East Rally Championship, round 2 Friday, February 11th, 2022 2022 Qatar International Rally – positions after SS6 (unofficial):

2022 Qatar International Rally   
FIA Middle East Rally Championship, round 2
Friday, February 11th, 2022




2022 Qatar International Rally – positions after SS6 (unofficial):



1. Mads Østberg (HUN)/Ilka Minor (AUT) Škoda Fabia R2 evo                                           46min 08.5sec

2. Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah (QAT)/Mathieu Baumel (AND) Volkswagen Polo GTI                    46min 20.7sec

3. Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari (QAT)/Dale Moscatt (AUS) Škoda Fabia R2 evo                               47min 14.6sec

4. Khaled Al-Suwaidi (QAT)/Hugo Magalhães (PRT) Škoda Fabia R2 evo                   47min 25.8sec

5. Kris Meeke (AND)/Chris Patterson (IRL) Škoda Fabia R2 evo                               47min 31.4sec

6. Abdullah Al-Rawahi (OMN)/Ata Al-Hmoud (JOR) Škoda Fabia R2 evo                               48min 19.4sec

7. Meshari Al-Thefiri (KWT)/Nasser Al-Kuwari (QAT) Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X                 54min 05.1sec

8. Zakariya Al-Aamri (OMN)/Mohammed Al-Aamri (OMN) Subaru Impreza               58min 58.3sec

9. Ihab Al-Shorafa (JOR)/Yousef Juma (JOR) Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX                              1hr 03min 27sec

10. Issa Abu Jamous (JOR)/Emad Juma (JOR) Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX                              1hr 05min 56.1sec

11. Mohammed Al-Attiyah (QAT)/Savvas Laos (CYP) Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X                 1hr 08min 31.8sec

12. Edith Weiss (QAT)/Serena Mattivi (ITA) Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X                             1hr 08min 44.2sec



(note: entry nationalities determined by competition licence as per regulations)           
 


Saturday
 

Tomorrow, teams tackle a further two loops of three graded gravel stages in the north of Qatar. Action gets underway with the 14.50km Al-Waab stage between Al-Mashrab and Umm Al-Qahab from 08.53hrs. The longer Umm Birka (24.54km) stage follows at 09.28hrs and precedes a 21.33km at Ras Laffan from 10.20hrs.
 


Competitors then return to the Losail Circuit for a regroup and service before the three specials are repeated at 13.03hrs, 13.38hrs and 14.30hrs. The post-event press conference and podium ceremony will then take place from 18.20hrs onwards.
 



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Neil Perkins, photos QMFF