Two-time Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah was in determined mood in his native Qatar as he hunted down another victory. Nasser crashed out of the points in Abu Dhabi earlier this month so returned to racing with a real hunger to get “back on track” at the Qatar Cross Country Rally. There was also plenty to celebrate for current Dakar bike champion Sam Sunderland in Qatar as he won the two-wheel contest.

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- Abu Issa takes his MINI ALL4 Racing to fifth place
- FIA World Cup trip across the Arabian Peninsula is over
 
Together with his Belgian co-driver Tom Colsoul, Poland’s Jakub ‘Kuba’ Przygonski celebrated the best result since he switched from motorbike to car racing in 2015. In the MINI ALL4 Racing, he won two stages and secured the second place in the overall standings behind Nasser Al-Attiyah.

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Cinquième étape : Losail - Losail
Liaison : 92,74 km - Spéciale : 343,32 km - Liaison : 96,66 km - Total : 532,72 km

La dernière étape du Qatar Cross Country Rally, longue de 343,32 km était probablement la plus difficile de la semaine et fut remportée par Pablo Quintanilla (Husqvarna) à moto et le Péruvien Alexis Hernandez (Yamaha) en quad.

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- Second-placed finishes for Jakub Przygonski, Paulo Gonçalves and Alexis Hernandez

- Final stage wins for Poland’s Przygonski, Chile’s Quintanilla and Peru’s Hernandez

Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah , Dubai-based Sam Sunderland and Poland’s Rafal Sonik

claimed outright victories in the car, motorcycle and quad categories after a gruelling five-day Qatar Cross-Country Rally drew to its conclusion at Losail on Saturday.

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