May 6, 2017 – Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah secured victory in Jordan International Rally for the 11th time after a dominant performance over the weekend. It’s his 64th MERC win since the start of 2003.
Al-Attiyah (Ford Fiesta R5) was quickest in all 18 stages of the rally and won by an incredible margin of 16 minutes over Group N class winner Marouf Abu Samra (Mitsubishi Evo IX) who became the first Jordanian since 1981 to finish second at the Jordan Rally.
Mshari Al Thefiri rounded out the top 3 by coming 3rd overall and 2nd in Group N in the Mitsubishi Evo X.
Pos | No. | Name | Pen. | Time | Diff. prev | Diff. 1st |
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1 | 1 | AL-ATTYAH N. | 2:56:37.0 | |||
2 | 5 | ABU SAMRA M. | 3:12:46.3 | +16:09.3 | +16:09.3 | |
3 | 3 | AL-THEFIRI M. | 3:17:15.0 | +4:28.7 | +20:38.0 |