The Peninsula
Qatar's Nasser bin Khalifa Al Atya with fellow drivers during a press conference ahead of this week’s Rally of Portugal where he will compete in the FIA Masters Cup leg of the 2023 season. Al Atya will drive his Ford Fiesta R5 with Italian co-driver Bernacchini Giovanni. Al Atya and Giovanni tested their car on Tuesday. A total of 87 competitors are in the fray. A former Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) series runner-up in 1993, Al Atya returned to track in 2019 after a gap of 22 years.