Sakhir: The 21st edition of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025 will take place tomorrow as part of Round 4 of the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'the Home of Motorsport in the Middle East'. The Formula 1 night race is set to light up the skies of Sakhir from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with the circuit welcoming fans from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The day features an extensive programme of international and regional races, entertainment activities, live shows, and concerts, making it the region's largest sporting, social, entertainment, and economic event.
According to Bahrain News Agency, tomorrow also marks the conclusion of activities in the Formula 1 Village, which has attracted large crowds in recent days. Visitors have enjoyed an atmosphere with a wide range of family-friendly experiences celebrating the spirit of the global race.
Thousands of fans arrived early, enjoying live performances on the main stage, roaming comedy and artistic shows, and photo opportunities in a festive environment. Children have also enjoyed a variety of dedicated activities in the entertainment zone behind the Main Grandstand, with families actively engaging in the safe and lively atmosphere.
In a special initiative, BIC launched a charity auction in support of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation, backed by several Formula 1 teams. The auction features rare F1 memorabilia. The online auction runs until the evening of Sunday, April 13, and offers motorsport fans the chance to acquire unique items, including two Falcon Gold class tickets from Bahrain to Singapore, Shanghai or Guangzhou, two Gulf Air-themed Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner models, a Bahrain 2024 race plate signed by all F1 drivers, a Mercedes car design print signed by Lewis Hamilton, a signed artwork by George Russell, and racing gloves signed by Valtteri Bottas.
The auction also includes framed, signed commentary notes by Sky Sports F1 broadcaster David Croft, and a signed dartboard from the Bahrain Darts Masters 2024 featuring world champion Luke Littler and other top players.