Correa started the race from reverse-grid pole and led nearly the whole race, but was given a penalty for failing to respect the Virtual Safety Car time during an early caution phase and then dropped …
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UAE Seeks Rich, Educated Foreigners With Long-Term Visa Scheme
Detailed rules approved by the cabinet on Saturday offer five-year residency to owners of UAE real estate worth at least 5 million dirhams ($1.4 million), as long as ownership is not based on loans, s…
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Qatar blockade plays out in battle over UAE banks
including a senior UAE banker and a UAE business official, told Reuters news agency. As a result, some UAE companies and banks have shied away from business with United Arab Bank (UAB), Commercial Ban…
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Abu Dhabi GP: Lewis Hamilton hopes for ‘close’ final F1 2018 race
Lewis Hamilton hopes F1 2018 ends with a “close” battle between the grid’s big three teams in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi GP, despite Mercedes starting as big favourites for victory. F1’s world champion mainta…
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Racing greats Alonso and Johnson drive together in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso drove for fun together around the Abu Dhabi F1 track on a blazing hot …
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Abu Dhabi’s Al Reem Island Is a (High-End) Work in Progress
More: Ahead of Dubai’s 2020 World Expo, Now is a Good Time to Buy Nevertheless, Al Reem Island is one of the most popular home-buying spots in Abu Dhabi, according to the Dubai-based property portal B…
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Hamilton clinches pole for season-ending Abu Dhabi GP
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Five-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton clinched pole position for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday. The Mercedes driver’s 11th pol…
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Six reasons why you should set up a Dubai mainland company
… company set up under the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) offers key benefits if you want maximum freedom and flexibility for your business. If you are an entrepreneur or …
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Abu Dhabi GP3: Hubert crowned champion as Pulcini wins
Hubert started and ended the race in third, a result that would have only not been enough to wrap up the title a race early if polesitter and ART teammate Nikita Mazepin was able to win. The Russian w…
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UAE to consider ‘clemency’ in case of convicted Briton
LONDON — The ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in London said Friday his government is studying whether to grant clemency to a convicted British academic sentenced to life in prison for espionage …
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Abu Dhabi GP: Friday’s press conference
Cyril, if I could start with you please: major news surrounding Carlos Ghosn. As one of the architects of the F1 programme, what impact is this going to have on Renault’s F1 project? Cyril ABITEBOUL: …
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Saudi crown prince in UAE, first trip abroad since Khashoggi’s death
Article Continued Below The UAE’s state-run news agency, WAM, reported Friday that the two discussed “brotherly and strategic ties” in their talks, which were attended by a wide-range of Emirati offic…
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Max Verstappen defends Esteban Ocon altercation at Brazilian Grand Prix
“It could have been much worse,” said the Red Bull driver on Thursday. Speaking at a news conference before the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi, Verstappen added: “What do you expect me to do? S…
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Abu Dhabi GP Turn 20 sausage kerb being modified after F1 practice
A long, 50mm high kerb was added between the final two corners ahead of this year’s Abu Dhabi grand prix. However, it was labelled not “F1 standard” by Haas driver Romain Grosjean after it started …
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What the teams said – Friday in Abu Dhabi
Even better news was that the Silver Arrows were kinder to their tyres … felt quite different between FP1 and FP2. It’s always the case in Abu Dhabi as the conditions change a lot between the aftern…
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Abu Dhabi GP3: Title contender Mazepin on pole, rival Hubert third
Nikita Mazepin cut his GP3 Series deficit to ART Grand Prix team-mate and championship rival Anthoine Hubert to 28 points with a dramatic pole position in Abu Dhabi. The Russian driver had been largel…
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Can Red Bull surprise Mercedes?
Red Bull are threatening to topple Mercedes in the season-concluding Abu Dhabi GP after continuing their late-season revival in Friday practice. Although Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas topped the tim…
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