Manama: His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), President of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, has extended his congratulations to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. This follows McLaren’s victory in the 2025 Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship, marking their second consecutive win and tenth overall title in the competition.
According to Bahrain News Agency, HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad also conveyed his congratulations to His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Chairman of the SCYS. He emphasized that the achievement is a testament to the team’s high level of performance and professionalism, highlighting Bahrain’s role in supporting global motorsport under the guidance and continued support of its leadership.
HH Shaikh Khalid praised the support of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, which he noted was instrumental in McLaren’s success and in enhancing Bahrain’s prominence in the global Formula 1 arena. He also lauded the McLaren team’s efforts throughout the season, which led to their significant accomplishment, and wished them continued success in future competitions.