His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, witnessed part of the activities of the 16th Formula 1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix, which is held at the Mars Yas Circuit on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi..
His Highness also visited a number of participating pavilions in the “Padouk” area, and during the tour, he met a number of Abu Dhabi’s guests who attended the Formula 1 race..
His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s keenness to develop the infrastructure for motor racing, especially Formula 1, as part of the emirate’s efforts to consolidate its position as a leading global destination for hosting and organizing international sporting events, in addition to supporting youth talents. Emiratis by enabling them to explore their abilities, hone their talents in this field, and participate in international sporting events.
His Highness also pointed out that the success achieved by the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix, since its launch in 2009, contributes to consolidating Abu Dhabi’s position on the international sports scene, and enhancing the role of sporting events and their contribution to achieving the goals of economic diversification by supporting the leisure and sports tourism sector in the country. Abu Dhabi.
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