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Umar Hassan

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Third Year Birmingham City University Journalism student. I've been dedicating most of my life in motorsport to Formula One. I also have a keen passion for rallying and motorcycle racing.
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FIA World Rally Championship

WRC tyre supplier Michelin prepared for Rally Finland jumps

By Umar Hassan
July 27, 2016
1 Mins read

Official WRC tyre supplier Michelin will be bringing its LTX Force and Latitude Cross-branded tyres for the high demands of this weekend’s Rally Finland.

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Junior WRC

Junior WRC competitors ready to take flight in Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 27, 2016
1 Mins read
The 2016 Junior WRC season heads to Rally Finland this weekend with Simone Tempestini leading the Championship by 17 points, ahead of Terry Folb.
FIA World Rally Championship

Hyundai in the hunt for Rally Finland podium

By Umar Hassan
July 26, 2016
2 Mins read
Hyundai Motorsport aim for their first World Rally podium on the fast-flowing forest stages of Rally Finland this weekend after finishing fourth last year.
FIA World Rally Championship

M-Sport ready for Rally Finland take-off

By Umar Hassan
July 26, 2016
2 Mins read
M-Sport World Rally Team look ahead to Rally Finland in which Mads Østberg looks to recover from a dismal last round of Rally Poland, finishing in eighth.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Four MINI All4 Racing crews finish the 2016 Silk Way Rally in the top five

By Umar Hassan
July 26, 2016
1 Mins read
It was a 2016 Silk Way Rally to remember as four of the five MINI All4 Racing crews have finished in the top five with Al Rajhi the lead MINI in second.
FIA World Rally Championship

Ott Tänak looking to get back on track in Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
1 Mins read
Ott Tänak in the DMACK World Rally Team Ford Fiesta aim to put the heartbreak of Rally Poland behind them in Rally Finland this weekend.
Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy

2016 DDFT: Lucrative WRC2 drives on offer at Rally Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
1 Mins read
The Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy heads to Rally Finland as Osian Pryce leads the standings, ahead of Northern Ireland’s Jon Armstrong.
FIA World Rally Championship

Volkswagen Motorsport drivers in top form for Rally Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
2 Mins read
Volkswagen Motorsport are in top form before Rally Finland after Andreas Mikkelsen won in Rally Poland last time out in the Polo R.
FIA World Rally Championship

Welshman Pryce to star at 2016 Rally Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
1 Mins read
Osian Pryce and Dale Furniss look ahead to Rally Finland as they contest the biggest rally of their young careers, competing in Rally Finland this weekend.
FIA World Rally Championship

Abu Dhabi World Rally Team ready for Rally Finland

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
2 Mins read
The Abu Dhabi World Rally Team look ahead to this weekend’s Rally Finland as Kris Meeke and Khalid Al Quassimi return to the WRC in the DS3.
World Rally-Raid Championship

MINI’s Harry Hunt completes the 2016 Silk Way Rally in top four

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
2 Mins read
MINI UK Ambassador Harry Hunt along with co-driver Andreas Schulz have completed the 2016 Silk Way Rally in their MINI All4 Racing outfit in fourth place.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Al Rajhi and Gottschalk win penultimate Silk Way Rally stage for MINI

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
1 Mins read
Yazeed Al Rajhi and Timo Gottschalk claim the penultimate Stage 14 win for MINI All4 Racing as they finish the 2016 Silk Way Rally in second place.
FIA WEC

Porsche Take 6 Hours of Nürburgring Victory

By Umar Hassan
July 25, 2016
2 Mins read
The #1 Porsche 919 Hybrid of Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley claim their first win of the 2016 FIA WEC season at the 6 Hours of Nürburgring.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Cyril Despres triumphs at the 2016 Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 23, 2016
2 Mins read
Cyril Despres and David Castera have triumphed at the 2016 Silk Way Rally for Team Peugeot-Total at their fourth attempt on four wheels.
FIA WEC

Aston Martin take their first Pole in GTE Pro in more than a year

By Umar Hassan
July 23, 2016
1 Mins read
Aston Martin take their first GTE Pro Pole in more than a year, while Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing claim Pole in the GTE Am class at the Nürburgring.
FIA WEC

Audi Sport complete a front-row lockout in Nürburgring Qualifying

By Umar Hassan
July 23, 2016
2 Mins read
Audi Sport complete a front-row lockout in LMP1, while the #26 G-Drive Racing team maintain their 100% record in LMP2 in Qualifying at the Nürburgring.
FIA WEC

Porsche’s Mark Webber leads FP3 at the Nürburgring

By Umar Hassan
July 23, 2016
2 Mins read
Porsche’s Mark Webber, Timo Bernhard and Brendon Hartley led the final Free Practice session with a 1:41.002 in wet-dry conditions in their #1 919 Hybrid.
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