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Cover Story
Gulf Weekly TASTE OF SUCCESS!

DELIGHTED organisers of this year’s grand prix jamboree are slipping into serious negotiation gear to ensure a bright and prosperous future for the annual event in the kingdom.

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Local News
Gulf Weekly A traditional triumph

A traditional triumph

Tourists on the F1 trek flocked to Manama Souq’s Bab Al Bahrain for a taste of the kingdom’s rich heritage and culture.

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Sport
Gulf Weekly HAT-TRICK HERO

HAT-TRICK HERO

THE look on Ferrari’s ace driver Sebastian Vettel’s face shows just how happy he is to have won the 2017 Formula One Gulf Air Grand Prix, recording a third glorious victory in Sakhir, writes Stan Szecowka.

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly More THE look on Ferrari’s ace driver Sebastian Vettel’s face shows just how happy he is to have won the 2017 Formula One Gulf Air Grand Prix, recording a third glorious victory in Sakhir, writes Stan Szecowka.



Formula One
Gulf Weekly Why it’s called a team sport

Why it’s called a team sport

Bahrain provided F1 with some of the hottest track temperatures the drivers have experienced so far although this was easily matched by the action on the sidelines. 

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly More Bahrain provided F1 with some of the hottest track temperatures the drivers have experienced so far although this was easily matched by the action on the sidelines. 









Fashion Weekly
Gulf Weekly On track for a sense of style

On track for a sense of style

Fashion followers were out in full force at the Bahrain International Circuit, turning heads in their racy frocks and stylish shorts while roaming the paddock and Formula One Village.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly More Fashion followers were out in full force at the Bahrain International Circuit, turning heads in their racy frocks and stylish shorts while roaming the paddock and Formula One Village.




Education Matters
Gulf Weekly Campaign launched to encourage young readers

Campaign launched to encourage young readers

The kingdom’s ministries are rallying together to launch a campaign to encourage children on the island to stash away their video games and pick up a book for a change.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Race Weekend
Gulf Weekly REVIEW: Steve Aoki – Bahrain International Circuit

REVIEW: Steve Aoki – Bahrain International Circuit

Electronic dance music star DJ Steve Aoki thrilled crowds long into the night with his unique brand of energetic techno and house music.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Race Weekend
Gulf Weekly REVIEW: Fat Joe – Klub360 – Elite Crystal Hotel

REVIEW: Fat Joe – Klub360 – Elite Crystal Hotel

Hip hop’s heavy hitter Fat Joe was on fire as he kept Klub360’s movers and shakers dancing all night long.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Motoring Weekly
Gulf Weekly Reliable and smooth

Reliable and smooth

With the Formula One done and dusted, I had that familiar post-race blues and needed to bag myself a test drive to release my inner Lewis Hamilton on Bahrain’s roads.

April 19 - 25, 2017
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Eating Out
Gulf Weekly Those tantalising Thai treats

Those tantalising Thai treats

YOU can’t help but love Thailand. Since moving to Bahrain and enjoying a couple of divine holidays in this tourism hotspot, situated just a four-and-a-half-hour flight away, the Szecowka family members are busy saving our fils for a return trip.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Motor Sport
Gulf Weekly Leclerc’s on track

Leclerc’s on track

COOL Charles Leclerc claimed a fine win in the sprint race of the opening round of the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship, one of the support races of the 2017 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Golf Weekly
Gulf Weekly All set for F1 course glory

All set for F1 course glory

The team of husband and wife Dustin and Dana Whitely, paired with Phil and Julie Dixon, enjoyed a comfortable win in the Royal Golf Club’s annual F1 Scramble golf tournament with a nett score of 55.4.


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly More All set for F1 course glory



Film Weekly
Gulf Weekly High-octane blast

High-octane blast

The Fate of the Furious


April 19 - 25, 2017
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Gulf Weekly More High-octane blast