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Al-Attiyah Secures Record-Breaking Eighth Win at Oman International Rally SOHAR (OMAN): Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah, alongside his new Spanish co-driver Candido Carrera, claimed a dominant victory at the 28th Oman International Rally on Saturday afternoon, winning by an impressive 6 minutes and 13.6 seconds. Al-Attiyah’s victory not only marked his record-breaking eighth win in Oman but also his 87th career victory in the FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC), with a seventh different co-driver. He won nine of the 13 special stages, including the Power Stage finale. “It’s been a great weekend,” Al-Attiyah said. “I’m still tired from Dakar, but we enjoyed it a lot, with a new location for the Oman Rally, a new co-driver, and a new car this year. The Power Stage was fantastic, and I’m really happy…