14 October 2018 - Formula 1 fans around the world will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to be a part of an historic event in honour of motor racing legend Fernando Alonso. F1 Experiences is offering exclusive access to Formula 1’s official send-off party for the Spaniard, who is widely accepted as one of motorsport’s greatest drivers. The event is set to be held on the sidelines of the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. It will take place in the Paddock at Yas Marina Circuit and it will include a BBQ and (...)

11 October 2018 - BIC, “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”, held a blood donation campaign this week as part of the circuit’s Health Awareness Day. The event was organized in cooperation with King Hamad University Hospital. Many members of staff took part in the campaign, and after donating blood, they were each given a Certificate of Appreciation to commemorate their participation. Donating blood has several health benefits. It helps reduce the risk of heart disease: Regular blood donations help to (...)

11 October 2018 - The excitement continues at BIC this weekend with an Open Track event for cars and motorbikes on Saturday. Open Track is one of the most popular activities on offer for motoring enthusiasts at BIC. It is a non-competitive event that allows drivers to come and explore their very own car’s or motorbike’s performance in a safe, controlled and professional environment. Driver etiquette is of ultimate importance, so there is no close or aggressive overtaking. Overtaking is by invitation between (...)

08 October 2018 - BIC is all set to host the opening round of the 2018-’19 National Race Day this Friday in Sakhir. Set to light up BIC’s 2.55-kilometre Inner Track are the BIC 2,000cc Challenge and the Bahrain Motorcycle Racing (BMR) 600. Both series are amongst the most hotly contested national championships in Bahrain, with competitors of different nationalities and skill levels but all sharing a deep passion for racing. Action on Friday will be held from 4pm until 9pm. All are welcome to attend. Tickets (...)

07 October 2018 - Mohammed Mattar was the star of the night in a drama-filled, record-setting first round of the 2018-’19 Bahrain Karting Sprint Championships (BKSC), held at Bahrain International Karting Circuit (BIKC) in Sakhir. Mattar raced to an impressive victory in the hotly contested Max class of the Bahrain Rotax Mojo Max Challenge (BRMMC). Also claiming wins were Osama Azoouka in the Max-Master category, Fahad Alkhaled in the Junior class, Luca Kane Houghton in the Micro division and Shanthosh (...)

04 October 2018 - The 2018-’19 Bahrain Karting Sprint Championship (BKSC) is all set to flag off on Friday with the first round of the Bahrain Rotax Max Mojo Challenge (BRMMC). All the action will be held along Bahrain International Karting Circuit’s (BIKC) world-renowned 1.414-kilometre Commission Internationale de Karting (CIK) Track. The BRMMC will include the following non-gearbox classes: Micro (eight to 11 years old), Mini (10 to 13 years old), Junior (12 to 15 years), Max (14 years old and above) and (...)

30 September 2018 - Lewis Hamilton got a strategic assist from Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas en route to winning the Russian Grand Prix at Sochi Autodrom on Sunday. After starting alongside pole-sitter Bottas on the front row, the pair found themselves challenging Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for the lead midway through the race. Verstappen had inherited first place having yet to pit at the point. On lap 25, with a charging Sebastian Vettel honing in on Hamilton and with Hamilton’s rear tyres beginning to (...)

27 September 2018 - The on-track action is back at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) starting this weekend, with the first Open Track Night of the 2018-’19 season taking place on Friday. Open Track Night is one of the most popular activities on offer for motoring enthusiasts at BIC. It is a non-competitive event that allows drivers to come and explore their very own car’s or motorbike’s performance in a safe, controlled and professional environment. Driver etiquette is of ultimate importance, so there is no (...)

26 September 2018 -  Packed calendar of international and national events  Bahrain GT Festival set for highly anticipated return  Early Bird discount on Bahrain GP tickets from October BIC, “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”, announced today details of its landmark 15th season, which gets underway this weekend with the first of many exciting on-track events. BIC Commercial Director Sherif Al Mahdy revealed at a Press conference held at the circuit premises this evening BIC’s 2018-’19 calendar of (...)

16 September 2018 - Lewis Hamilton moved one step closer to retaining his Formula 1 Drivers’ world title after winning the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton raced to a pole-to-flag victory under the lights at Marina Bay to claim his 69th career win, his seventh of the 2018 season and fourth at the Singapore street circuit. The result also marked Hamilton’s 80th podium with Mercedes and the 10th podium in Singapore for his team. Hamilton got away cleanly at the start and did well to fend off a challenge (...)