Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of congratulations from His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Governor of the Southern Governorate, 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 Southern Governor expressed his pride in the Kingdom's ability to organize such a significant international event, highlighting the importance of the Grand Prix to Bahrain's global sporting reputation. The Governor's message also acknowledged the efforts of all parties involved in ensuring the event's success, further solidifying Bahrain's place on the world stage of motorsport.
The Governor emphasized the positive impact of hosting the Grand Prix on the nation, noting that it brings significant attention to Bahrain and boosts the local economy. The congratulatory message underscored the collaborative efforts between various sectors that contributed to the seamless execution of the event.