Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, HM the King's Advisor for Diplomatic Affairs, on the Kingdom of Bahrain's successful hosting of the 2025 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, and on McLaren's victory in the race.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the congratulatory message highlighted the Kingdom's ability to host such a significant international event, showcasing its commitment to excellence in the field of motorsport. The success of the event was seen as a testament to Bahrain's organizational capabilities and its standing in the international sporting arena.
Shaikh Khalid praised the efforts of all involved in ensuring the smooth execution of the Grand Prix, emphasizing the contributions of the teams and personnel who worked diligently to achieve this milestone. The victory of McLaren was also acknowledged as a noteworthy achievement, adding to the excitement and prestige of the event.