Doha, Nov 10th 2011 – Qatar Motor & Motorcycle Federation presented the two teams that will take part in Doha 8hours, QERT I & QERT II. This edition of 8Hours is very important and has a lot of significance as it will be the first time that a team is 100% formed by women riders [...]
QMMF Racing Team riders Mishal Al-Naimi and Ricky Cardús found their rhythm and confidence on the first day of practice for the German Grand Prix. 27-year-old Al-Naimi from Doha, Qatar tried a new set-up on his Moriwaki prototype and felt comfortable on the twists and bends of the unique Sachsenring. He will try to improve [...]
Assen June 23d 2011- QMMF Racing Team rider Ricky Cardús, who had missed both the Barcelona and the Silverstone Grand Prix due to appendicitis, made a promising comeback with 15th place in the first free practice session for the Dutch TT at Assen. The 23-year-old from Barcelona, who had never been on the Assen circuit [...]
QMMF Racing Team rider Ricky Cardús, who had never been on the Le Mans circuit before, impressed the audience with quick lap times early in the first practice session for the French Motorcycle Grand Prix, but then took too many risks and suffered a set-back with a crash. In the afternoon, the 23-year-old Spaniard wasn’t [...]
The Sumo Power GT team were in Qatar last week for a test and demonstration day at Doha’s Losail Circuit. The event was organised in association with the country’s Nissan distributor; Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana and designed to promote the JRM Group (the holding company for Sumo Power GT), the FIA GT1 World Championship [...]
Bol d’Or, Magny-Cours,- The 2011 Qtel FIM Endurance World Championship starts with the 75th Bol d’Or, the opening round on the circuit of Magny-Cours, south of the city of Nevers in France. Six official Teams promise to give a dramatic confrontation, all supported by five major manufacturers and three tyre suppliers. Current FIM Endurance World [...]
Apr 11th 2011: This weekend the QMMF launched the Children Academy at Losail International Circuit. Mr. Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Attiya, QMMF President, is very excited with this new project that will give the opportunity to children and teenagers to have the contact with motorsport with the help of professional QMMF riders. The goal is [...]
Yas Marina Circuit-sponsored Sportbike riders Mahmoud Tannir and Alan Boyter pulled off a remarkable double win and second place in the 600cc class of the National Superbike races at the MotoGP event in Qatar this weekend. Mahmoud won both races and Alan came second in class, in the process defeating several 1,000cc bikes with around [...]
Losail, Qatar, Sunday, Mar 20th: Casey Stoner had a titanic tussle with his Repsol Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa at the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar in the first round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship to take all 25 points on his debut ride with the factory team. Stoner eventually finished 3.440s ahead of defending [...]
Losail Circuit, Qatar – Sat 18th Mar 2011- After dominating all three practice sessions at Losail Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda) clinched the first pole of the 2011 season, the 27th of his career, for the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar with a fine display in qualifying on Saturday evening. The MotoGP class was presented with [...]