In the third round of Qatar National Rally that took place on Saturday 22nd November, the victory was for the Qatari driver Abdullah Al Kuwari and co-driver Nasser Al Kuwari with a Ford Fiesta R5. The second place was also from the Qatari drivers Khalifa Saleh Al Attiya and Adel Abdulla with a Mitsubishi Evo X. The Emirati driver Ali Al Kitbi and co- driver Mirza ended in third place with a Nissan.

At the end of the podium ceremony there was an appreciation trophy from the co-driver of Ahmed Al Qashmi, Salem Al Thefiri (Kuwait) to QMMF for its support of the rally in the GCC. (award received by Mr Mohammed Saad Al Morakhi -QMMF General Secretary.