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Daily Tribune
12-03-2025
- Automotive
- Daily Tribune
BIC holds coordination meeting for F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', held a coordination meeting with the Kingdom's key motorsport bodies as part of their ongoing preparations for the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025. The gathering took place at the circuit's Media Centre, and it involved representatives from BIC, the Bahrain Motor Federation (BMF), the Motorsport Marshals Club, and other relevant institutions under the BMF umbrella. Beshara Abdu Beshara, BIC Corporate Services Director and chairman of the meeting, gave an overview of BIC's plans for the upcoming F1 weekend, with a focus on all safety and security measures that will be in place throughout the mega sporting and entertainment extravaganza. This year's F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix is scheduled for April 11-13, and it will be held as the fourth round of the 2025 FIA F1 World Championship. Beshara underscored the importance of having all systems in place and establishing efficient coordination between all parties to ensure the well-being of all those attending, both as participants and fans. Beshara also spoke about other important issues related to the event's hosting. He highlighted that the circuit is keen to work with all stakeholders, both public and private, to ensure the smooth and successful running of one of the largest annual sporting events in the Middle East, which attracts thousands of race-goers from around the world each year.
Daily Tribune
19-02-2025
- Automotive
- Daily Tribune
BIC holds coordination meeting with Sakhir area commercial stakeholders, entities ahead of Kingdom's F1 events
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', continues to ramp up its preparations to host Formula 1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2025 and the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025. BIC held last Thursday a coordination meeting with commercial stakeholders and entities from the Zallaq area. The gathering took place at the circuit's Media Centre. BIC Corporate Services Director Beshara Abdu Beshara was in attendance along with other members of BIC's top management. Beshara gave an overview of the circuit's plans for testing and the grand prix, and discussed how these may impact the traffic flow in the area. Beshara also spoke of the need to establish an efficient channel of communication between all parties in order to ensure the smooth running of both F1 events. Other important issues tackled during the gathering included the re-establishment of directional checkpoints along the roads leading to BIC, increasing the spectators' parking capacity, installing electronic directional screens, unifying media content published for the public by key entities in the Kingdom, expanding spectators' gates, installing three temporary pedestrian bridges for the safe movement of fans from parking to the entry gates and back, and adding new taxi stations. BIC is keen to coordinate with all stakeholders, both public and private, to ensure the successful hosting of the largest annual sporting events in the Middle East, which attract thousands of fans from around the world each year.
Bahrain This Week
18-02-2025
- Automotive
- Bahrain This Week
BIC Prepares for F1 with Airport Coordination Meeting
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', held a coordination meeting today with a number of concerned parties as part of preparations to host Formula 1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2025 and the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025. The meeting took place with Bahrain International Airport (BIA), Civil Aviation Affairs, Bahrain Airport Services, a number of airlines, Customs Affairs at the Ministry of Interior, and National, Passports and Residence Affairs. It was held at BIA and was attended by senior officials from the aforementioned entities. From the circuit, BIC Administration Director Abdulrahman Qarata and BIC Corporate Services Director Beshara Abdu Beshara were on hand. They discussed updated plans to host motorsport's elite for both F1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2025 from 26 to 28 February as well as the F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025 from 11 to 13 April. The plans were reviewed during the meeting, in addition to arrangements for receiving the participating delegations as well as fans, in addition to arranging the smooth entry of shipments into the Kingdom for testing and the grand prix. Other important plans discussed included the re-introduction of various checkpoints along the roads leading to BIC, increasing the capacity at the circuit's car parks, expanding the entrance gates for fans, installing three temporary pedestrian bridges designated for the ease and safety of fans' movement between the parking lots and the gates, and adding new taxi stations. BIC is keen to coordinate with government agencies and state institutions to ensure the successful hosting of the largest annual sporting events in the Middle East, which attracts thousands of fans from around the world each year.
Daily Tribune
13-02-2025
- Automotive
- Daily Tribune
BIC hosts coordination meeting at airport ahead of Formula 1 events
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), 'The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East', held a coordination meeting yesterday with a number of concerned parties as part of preparations to host Formula 1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2025 and the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025. The meeting took place with Bahrain International Airport (BIA), Civil Aviation Affairs, Bahrain Airport Services, a number of airlines, Customs Affairs at the Ministry of Interior, and National, Passports and Residence Affairs. It was held at BIA and was attended by senior officials from the aforementioned entities. From the circuit, BIC Administration Director Abdulrahman Qarata and BIC Corporate Services Director Beshara Abdu Beshara were on hand. They discussed updated plans to host motorsport's elite for both F1 Aramco Pre-Season Testing 2025 from 26 to 28 February as well as the F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2025 from 11 to 13 April.
