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BIC welcomes world champion driver, WEC CEO

Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”, has welcomed FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) CEO Gerard Neveu and WEC driver James Calado to the Kingdom.

Gerard Neveu will be joined by James Calado, who was a WEC World Champion in 2017, together with BIC Chief Executive Shaikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa as the key speakers at a Press conference today evening. They are set to announce the details of the upcoming 2019 BIC National Day Festival and the FIA WEC Bapco Eight Hours of Bahrain.

The conference is set to take place at the BIC premises in Sakhir. It is scheduled to begin at 5.30pm. Leading members of Bahrain’s media community as well as high-ranking BIC and motorsport officials and guests from across the Kingdom of Bahrain are set to attend. The BIC National Day Festival and FIA WEC Bapco Eight Hours of Bahrain will be taking place from December 13 to 16 in Sakhir.