Pharaon’s Rally

The pairing Khalifa Al Mutaiwei (UAE) / Andreas Schulz (GER) started with a win into the Pharaons International Cross Country Rally (01st to 6th October 2012) that was kicked off with the first special stage, today. The Egyptian rally represents the seventh...

Dubai’s Khalifa Al-Mutaiwei and German co-driver Andreas Schulz set the fastest time on the first 547km selective section of the Pharoahs International Cross-Country Rally between Cairo and Tibniya in the Egyptian desert on Monday. “Before the stage...

Dubai’s Khalifa Al-Mutaiwei and German co-driver Andreas Schulz face a critical test of their chances of winning the 2012 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies, when they tackle next week’s six-day Pharoahs International Cross-Country Rally in Egypt. The...

Two men stood alone in the desert darkness. They had a question to discuss but it wasn't a long conversation as the decision wasn't a hard one to make. Drive cautiously and settle for 3rd or push and try for second..? 16 minutes to make up and one last...

Today was billed as the event's hardest and at the time of writing, just before dark, only 7 of the 20 something field still running have made it back to camp. Some are enjoying a well-deserved beer, but many others are still in the desert somewhere digging...

It's no metaphor, we really were riding on a sea of sand. Saeed Al Hameli pressed his nose up against the windscreen to get the best view and as we touch 120km/h the Dually's engine bogs a little, the horizon of a long pinkish outcrop fades from view...

They say that Arabs are the best poets... maybe because living in the desert they learn how to see the beauty in death for the stark Egyptian landscape is the bleached white bones of Mother Nature... The sea of sand and crumpled mountains are barren as the harsh...