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Qatar M-Sport awaits a rally of attrition in Greece

Posted on May 24, 2013 | No Comments
As one of the most iconic events in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), a win at the Acropolis Rally of Greece is something every driver dreams of adding to their repertoire. Mixing rough, mountain tracks with blistering temperatures, this is an event which demands...
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Evgeny Novikov narrowly misses out on Rally Argentina 2013 podium

Posted on May 6, 2013 | No Comments
Qatar M-Sport’s Evgeny Novikov narrowly missed out on a podium at Rally Argentina today. In a day-long battle, the Russian emerged in fourth place overall – his best result from the event and equalling a season-best finish in this year’s FIA World Rally Championship. Embarking...
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M-Sport and Seashore Qatar Rally Team dominate WRC 2 in Argentina

Posted on May 6, 2013 | No Comments
M-Sport supported driver Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari dominated the WRC 2 category at Rally Argentina this weekend. Piloting their Seashore Qatar Rally Team Ford Fiesta RRC, the Qatari and co-driver Killian Duffy were in a class of their own – taking victory by an impressive 13 minutes....
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Argentine Adventure Awaits Qatar M-Sport

Posted on April 27, 2013 | No Comments
Qatar M-Sport will be looking to translate their pace into a strong result next week as the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) ventures to the fifth round of the season at the Philips Rally Argentina. Leading the team’s voyage to South America, youngsters Mads Østberg,...
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Evgeny Novikov brings fourth place from Rally de Portugal 2013

Posted on April 16, 2013 | No Comments
On an eventful final day at the 2013 Vodafone Rally de Portugal, Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team’s Evgeny Novikov and Qatar World Rally Team’s Nasser Al-Attiyah led the way for the squad as they brought their Ford Fiesta RS WRCs home in fourth and fifth...
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Qatar M-Sport throws six to start in Rally de Portugal 2013

Posted on April 7, 2013 | No Comments
As the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) returns to Europe for the 2013 Vodafone Rally de Portugal next week, the field will see six Qatari-liveried Ford Fiestas thrown into the mix as Mads Østberg, Evgeny Novikov, Nasser Al-Attiyah and Thierry Neuville are joined by Dutchman...
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Dennis Kuipers gets Qatar M-Sport call up for Rally de Portugal 2013

Posted on April 3, 2013 | No Comments
M-Sport can today confirm that FERM driver, Dennis Kuipers, will make a return to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) next week as he joins the Qatar World Rally Team fold for the 2013 Vodafone Rally de Portugal. Kuipers will take to Juho Hänninen’s Ford...
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Ken Block to debut M-Sport built Ford Fiesta ST RX43

Posted on March 30, 2013 | No Comments
For the 2013 race season, Hoonigan Racing Division’s Ken Block is focused on two goals: winning gold at all four of this year’s Global X Games and going for the overall championship win during this year’s Global RallyCross season. Ken’s tool for achieving these goals...
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Asphalt outing for M-Sport Ford Fiesta R5

Posted on March 26, 2013 | No Comments
Following a series of gravel tests in the UK, M-Sport put the Ford Fiesta R5 to the test on asphalt last week as the team travelled to Spain in a continuation of the planned development programme for their all-new rally car. Piloted by M-Sport test...
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FIA WRC Academy winner to run Qatar M-Sport colours

Posted on March 20, 2013 | No Comments
M-Sport are pleased to announce that the 2012 FIA WRC Academy Winner, Elfyn Evans, will become part of the Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team when he claims the sought-after prize for winning the series next month. Becoming the sixth driver to adopt the Qatari colours,...
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Evgeny Novikov & Thierry Neuville join Qatar M-Sport team for 2013 WRC season

Posted on December 15, 2012 | No Comments
M-Sport is pleased to confirm Evgeny Novikov and Thierry Neuville for the 2013 edition of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). Piloting the Ford Fiesta RS WRC on all 13 rounds of next season’s championship, both drivers will represent the State of Qatar alongside Nasser...
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M-Sport confirms Mads Ostberg for 2013 WRC season

Posted on November 26, 2012 | No Comments
Following the recent announcement that M-Sport will team up with the State of Qatar for the 2013 edition of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), the company is pleased to confirm Mads Østberg and Jonas Andersson as Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team’s nominated point scorers...
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Qatar joins forces with M-sport for 2013 season

Posted on November 26, 2012 | No Comments
M-Sport are pleased to announce a new partnership with Qatar for the 2013 edition of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) which will see the Cumbria firm run three Qatari liveried Ford Fiesta RS WRCs under the Qatar M-Sport World Rally Team banner in next...
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M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta R5 nears completion

Posted on November 20, 2012 | No Comments
With excitement building around M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta R5, the company is pleased to confirm that the project is nearing completion. With the all-new Fiesta due for public unveiling in January, M-Sport is seeing considerable interest with the first saleable model due to roll out of...
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Craig Breen crowned S-WRC Champion with M-Sport’s Ford Fiesta

Posted on November 13, 2012 | No Comments
Craig Breen closed what has been a difficult season for the youngster on a high last weekend. Claiming victory on the closing round of the FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship (S-WRC) at the 2012 RACC Rally de España, the Irishman secured the championship laurels...
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