His Majesty King Hamad’s representative for humanitarian work and youth affairs and Supreme Council for Youth and Sports chairman (SCYS) Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, and SCYS first deputy chairman, General Sports Authority chairman, and Bahrain Olympic Committee president Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, congratulated last night His Majesty King Hamad and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, on McLaren securing the constructors’ title for the second straight year in the FIA Formula One World Championship.
Shaikh Nasser and Shaikh Khalid affirmed that this historic victory reflects the vision and aspirations of the King that aim to always place Bahrain in leading positions, and reflects the continuous support and efforts of HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister in supporting the achievements of McLaren in F1.
They explained that McLaren has become a global model for motorsports through its continuous successes, making it a source of pride for the kingdom in F1 racing.
Shaikh Nasser and Shaikh Khalid wished the team continued success.
Prime Minister’s Court Minister Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and senior government officials also sent cables of congratulations to the King.