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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Consort of His Majesty the King and President of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), on the successful organisation of the 21st edition of the 2025 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim also congratulated His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister on McLaren’s first-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), marking the team’s first victory since the Kingdom of Bahrain’s hosting Formula 1 races in 2004.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim described the milestone as a significant achievement that reflects His Royal Highness’s dedicated efforts in guiding the team towards victory.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim emphasised that Bahrain’s continued success in hosting Formula 1 and its role as a key international destination reflect the vision of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister in implementing the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to advance the Kingdom’s development goals.
HRH Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim expressed pride in the outstanding success of the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix and commended the dedicated efforts of Team Bahrain, led by HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, in ensuring the event’s success and further enhancing Bahrain’s status on the global motorsport map.