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Motor sport fans flock to kingdom and boost hotel revenues by BD3.7m

Motor sport fans flock to kingdom and boost hotel revenues by BD3.7m

Hotel revenues reached BD3.7m during the Formula One weekend, with 12,000 hotel rooms booked during the event and total occupancy rate of five star ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Cover Story
TASTE OF SUCCESS!

TASTE OF SUCCESS!

DELIGHTED organisers of this year’s grand prix jamboree are slipping into serious negotiation gear to ensure a bright and prosperous future for the ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Local News
Engineering a future ahead

Engineering a future ahead

One of Bahrain’s leading universities has celebrated a ground-breaking partnership with a British institute, in a move that is a boon for the kingd ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Local News
A traditional triumph

A traditional triumph

Tourists on the F1 trek flocked to Manama Souq’s Bab Al Bahrain for a taste of the kingdom’s rich heritage and culture.

The second Hurafana H ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Race Weekend
REVIEW: Steve Aoki – Bahrain International Circuit

REVIEW: Steve Aoki – Bahrain International Circuit

Electronic dance music star DJ Steve Aoki thrilled crowds long into the night with his unique brand of energetic techno and house music.

Fans ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Race Weekend
REVIEW: Enrique Iglesias – Bahrain International Circuit

REVIEW: Enrique Iglesias – Bahrain International Circuit

If there was one thing louder than the roaring engines of racing cars last weekend, it was the high-pitched shrieking of teenage girls (and probabl ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Motor Sport
Just champion for Cullen

Just champion for Cullen

New champion Ryan Cullen secured a narrow victory in the final race of Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Middle East Season 8 on a special afternoon that o ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Motor Sport
Two points cover the top three drivers

Two points cover the top three drivers

Dusan Borković, driving a GE-Force Alfa Romeo Giulietta, took his first victory in the TCR International Series after a commanding performance ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Motor Sport
Leclerc’s on track

Leclerc’s on track

COOL Charles Leclerc claimed a fine win in the sprint race of the opening round of the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship, one of the support races of ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Sport
Innovative technology could save the season

Innovative technology could save the season

McLaren’s miserable Formula One campaign reached its nadir at Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix as one car failed to start and the other did not finish … ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Sport
HAT-TRICK HERO

HAT-TRICK HERO

THE look on Ferrari’s ace driver Sebastian Vettel’s face shows just how happy he is to have won the 2017 Formula One Gulf Air Grand Prix, recording ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Formula One
Why it’s called a team sport

Why it’s called a team sport

Bahrain provided F1 with some of the hottest track temperatures the drivers have experienced so far although this was easily matched by the action ...

April 19 - 25, 2017
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