Qatar’s Nasser bin Khalifa al-Atya (also inset) and Italian co-driver Bernacchini Giovanni drive their Ford Fiesta during the Special Stage 1 of the Rally Italia Sardegna on Thursday. Al-Atya and Giovanni were sixth fastest in the SS1. This is the second round in Europe in the FIA Masters Cup for Al-Atya and Giovanni. They featured in the Rally of Portugal three weeks ago.