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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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World Rally-Raid Championship

Team Peugeot-Total remain on top before Friday’s rest day

By Umar Hassan
July 15, 2016
2 Mins read

Team Peugeot-Total’s Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret after Wednesday’s crash remain in the Silk Way Rally after posting the second-best time in Leg 6. Despres and Loeb are still in the lead of the overall rally.

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British Rally Championship

Robert Duggan takes his third JBRC win in Wales

By Umar Hassan
July 14, 2016
1 Mins read
The Republic of Ireland’s Robert Duggan has taken his third win of the 2016 DMACK Junior British Rally Championship at the Nicky Grist Stages in Wales.
British Rally Championship

CA1 Sport ecstatic with result in Wales

By Umar Hassan
July 14, 2016
2 Mins read
The Team CA1 Sport were delighted after tackling the mixed conditions of Wales to finish with three out of their four cars in the top eleven positions.
British Rally Championship

Ed Fossey excels in his first-ever gravel rally start

By Umar Hassan
July 14, 2016
1 Mins read
17 year-old Ed Fossey claimed an overall excellent seventy-seventh place and finished third in class in his first gravel rally start on the Nicky Grist Stages last weekend.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Despres leads as Peterhansel crashes on Leg 5

By Umar Hassan
July 14, 2016
2 Mins read
Cyril Despres reclaims the overall lead of the Silk Way Rally as Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret crash out on Leg 5, Sébastien Loeb is second behind Despres.
World Rally-Raid Championship

A MINI threesome take the top four positions after SS5

By Umar Hassan
July 14, 2016
1 Mins read
The MINI All4 Racing team take three out of the top four positions after today’s SS5 from Astana to Balkhash in the Silk Way Rally.
British Rally Championship

Jonathan Brace continues podium success at Nicky Grist Stages

By Umar Hassan
July 13, 2016
1 Mins read
Jonathan Brace continued his podium success post-Goodwood, claiming second place in the H3 Class and finishing overall in twenty-second place.
World Rally-Raid Championship

MINI All4 Racing continue to have four cars in the top ten

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
MINI All4 Racing continue to have all four cars in the top ten as Yazeed Al Rajhi leads the crews after Leg Three.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Peterhansel back in control at Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
2 Mins read
Stéphane Peterhansel increases his lead over Vladimir Vasilyev to over six minutes after today’s stage, which included a trip to Kazakhstan’s capital Astana.
FIA World Rally Championship

Louise Cook returns to the WRC after a three-year absence

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
After a three-year absence due to injury and a lack of funds, Louise Cook makes her return to the WRC in two weeks time at Rally Finland.
FIA World Rally Championship

Conwy Council extends support for 2016 Wales Rally GB

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
Conwy Council have extended their support for Wales Rally GB for the seventh year running along, continuing their partnership with the long-standing World Rally Championship event.
Dakar

Cyril Despres in front as Peterhansel picks up a puncture

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
For the first time in his brief career on four wheels, former motorcyclist Cyril Despres leads the Silk Way Rally after Leg Three from Ufa, Russia to Kostanay, Kazakhstan.
Dakar

Team Peugeot-Total in control at Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
Team Peugeot-Total’s Stéphane Peterhansel leads the Silk Way Rally, while his team-mates Sebastien Loeb and Cyril Despres are third and sixth.
Dakar

MINI All4 Racing in a perfect position after the opening stage of Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 12, 2016
1 Mins read
All four MINI All4 Racing crews have made the top eight positions after Leg 1 of the Silk Way Rally.
British Rally Championship

BRC 2016: Evans made to work for Nicky Grist Stages win

By Umar Hassan
July 11, 2016
2 Mins read
After an early scare, DMACK British Rally Team’s Elfyn Evans wins on the Nicky Grist Stages to claim his third win of the 2016 British Rally Championship season.
World Rally-Raid Championship

MINI’s Harry Hunt set for Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 11, 2016
1 Mins read
MINI All4 Racing’s Harry Hunt, alongside Andy Schulz are set for the Silk Way Rally, their first rally since the Dakar in January this year.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Team Peugeot-Total ready for Silk Way Rally

By Umar Hassan
July 8, 2016
1 Mins read
Team Peugeot-Total’s Stephane Peterhansel, Cyril Despres and Sebastien Loeb are ready to tackle the fifteen stage Silk Way Rally.
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