IT’S green, glorious and delivers on the kingdom’s drive to become more environmentally-friendly.
McLaren, the UK-based sports car company and re-emerging F1 force, partly-owned by sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat, uses ‘Made in Bahrain’ recycled paper boxes to post out items to motor sport fans.
“As a key player in the Bahrain economy, nothing makes us prouder than seeing our country’s products,” The Whisperer was told.
This particular box contained a collector’s mini version of the helmet worn by the late-great Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian racing driver who won Formula One world championships for McLaren in 1988, 1990 and 1991, and who is widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers of all time.