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LUCIE BAUD and ALIYYAH KOLOC impress at Qatar International Baja

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October 29, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • LUCIE BAUD, co-driving with father Lionel, navigated the punishing 336km desert stage to sixth overall in their X-Raid Mini JCW Rally, keeping the French pair in FIA World Baja Cup contention.
  • ALIYYAH KOLOC delivered a strong run in her Red-Lined Revo GTR with navigator Marcin Pasek, finishing fourth overall and leading the Challenger class battle at the Qatar International Baja.
  • KOLOC finished 1min 36.6sec ahead of the second QMMF Challenger car, demonstrating strong pace in sapping desert heat on a stage known for high attrition and tyre wear.
  • MAHA AL-HAMALI also took to the Qatar desert in a Can-Am Maverick R, finishing 18th overall after the opening selective section.

UPCOMING:

  • Qatar International Baja SS2 (204.79km selective section, Sealine dunes region) – Saturday, October 31, 2026

LINKS TO RACER'S PROFILE PAGES:

LUCIE BAUD ALIYYAH KOLOC

can-am maverick, fia world baja cup, qatar international baja, x-raid mini jcw

GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Sports Reporter originally appearing on gulf-times.com