Since the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix for “Formula 1” in 2004, this event was a national occasion to confirm the position and role of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the map of international sport, as this event is no longer just a global sporting event; Rather, a legitimate window from which the Kingdom of Bahrain overlooks the world, to send its civilizational, cultural and tourism mission that reflects its identity and highlights its aspirations.
And over more than two decades; I followed as a media and interested in this sport, this global event closely, and the cultural, artistic, social and economic activities, as this race proved that it is a main pillar in sports tourism development, an active economic stimulus, and an ideal platform for highlighting the bright face of the Kingdom, thanks to the support, interest and follow -up of His Highness the Prime Minister of His Highness the Prime Minister of His Highness the Prime Minister of His Highness the Prime Minister of the Prime Minister.
It is not a coincidence that Bahrain turns into a permanent and preferred station for fans of “Formula 1” from different parts of the world. The various concerned authorities have worked to market the race as part of an integrated tourism experience, where the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority launched international promotional campaigns in cooperation with the Bahrain International Circuit and Gulf Air, which led to the sale of thousands of tickets, especially in the Gulf countries and Europe, and also provided comprehensive bouquets that combine pleasure that combines pleasure that combines pleasure that combines pleasure between the pleasure The race and the magic of tourist and cultural sites, from the ancient traces of Bahrain to the pure island of Jaradah.
But the deepest impact of this event goes beyond numbers and statistics. Every citizen and resident on the land of Bahrain is a partner in the success of “Formula 1”, through the civilized image that they reflect in their welcome to visitors, and the generous hospitality that participants feel in each region of the Kingdom.
It is this authentic Bahraini spirit that leaves the remaining impression in the hearts of the guests, and translates the essence of the message that Bahrain sends into the world; We are a country that opens its heart before its doors, and receives the world with its culture, history and progress.
There is no doubt that the Bahrain Grand Prize race represents a civilized interface and a strategic investment in tourism and economy, a sign of Bahrain’s maturity in organizing global events, and the continuous success achieved by the Kingdom in this regard is the result of the solidarity of the official and private authorities, a long-term planning summary and a future vision translated by the tourism strategy (2022-2026) that puts sport at the heart of tourist attraction.
In light of the extensive participation of global markets and the calls directed at tourism organizers in major countries, such as Germany, Britain and China, Bahrain continues to expand its international presence, to say to the world; This small kingdom with its area is large with its ambition, rich in its experiences, and awaits you to discover its beauty, generosity and cultural diversity.
Certainly, the Formula 1 race is not just an annual event; Rather, it is Bahrain’s message to the world, and a continuous celebration of the ability of this country to combine the originality of history and the modernity of the present, and to make from every event a new opportunity to enhance its international position.
