Nasser Al Attiyah Finishes 5th in Greece Rally

Athens, June 02 (QNA) - Qatars Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah finished fifth in the Acropolis Rally won by Finlands Jari-Matti Latvala. It was Latvalas first victory in the world championship since he joined Volkswagen at the end of last season. Spains Dani Sordo was second for Citroen, with Belgian Thierry Neuville third in a Ford. Latvalas French team-mate Sebastien Ogier, out of contention from the opening stage due to a fuel feed problem, remained championship leader after six rounds and collected three bonus points by winning the final power stage. Polands former Formula One driver Robert Kubica was fastest in the WRC2 category, finishing 11th overall. In the WRC2 support category, former Formula One driver Robert Kubica secured his first victory with a 1min 29.8sec margin ahead of Yuriy Protas. Qatars Abdulaziz Al Kuwari consoled himself with a 15-point haul for third that keeps him in the lead of the championship. (QNA)