Manama: Major landmarks and government and private buildings across the Kingdom of Bahrain were illuminated in the McLaren team colour. This celebration marked McLaren’s victory in the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship for the second consecutive year. The team secured this achievement after finishing in third and fourth places in the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay. McLaren is owned by Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), the sovereign wealth fund of Bahrain.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the illumination of these landmarks underscores the Kingdom’s pride in its association with McLaren and the team’s accomplishments on the global stage. The lighting display was visible across various parts of the kingdom, showcasing support and recognition for the team’s efforts and success.