UAE leaders enjoy thrilling Grand Prix finale

Dubai Media Office

The UAE leaders watched the thrilling season-ending race at Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit on Sunday, where Red Bull's Max Verstappen won his first Formula One title.

Taking to Twitter, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said he "enjoyed the competition at the Formula 1 race", highlighting how it captures "a strong return to major international events in the UAE".

Sheikh Mohammed and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, were joined by Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain.

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