Sheikh Khalid Al Qasimi staged a stunning second-leg fightback to win the Abu Dhabi Baja.
Along co-driver Chris Patterson, the Emirati conquered the 105-km Moreeb Special Stage 2 by a minute and 42 seconds over Saleh Al Saif.
Meanwhile, Andreas Borgmann took third and Dutchman Kees Koolen finished fourth.


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