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Aabar bolsters ties to Daimler with Brawn GP buy

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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German luxury carmaker Daimler is further strengthening ties to its largest shareholder Aabar after agreeing to jointly acquire the majority of the champion Formula One team, Brawn GP. "The new Mercedes Grand Prix racing team will compete in the

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Abu Dhabi races into F1 history tonight

Sunday, November 1, 2009

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Michael Schumacher has welcomed Abu Dhabi to the Formula One calendar and sees the sport's newest race as further evidence of the East's pulling power. This weekend's inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix joins fellow-GCC member Bahrain, Malaysia, Chin

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Americas Cup ruling goes against RAK

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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A judge in New York ruled yesterday that Ras al Khaimah cannot host the America''s Cup race in February, citing a provision in the 19th-century document that governs the sailing contest.

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More than 800 Emirati volunteers to welcome visitors to Grand Prix

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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Takatof volunteers participating in the first Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have successfully completed an extensive series of training exercises, ensuring that they are "in gear' to welcome tens of thousands of race fans to Yas Marin

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Yas Marina Circuit completes preparations for Formula1 in Abu Dhabi

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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Yas Marina Circuit is all set to host the Formula1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi as it gave the finishing touches to the preparations for the world's first Day/Night race.

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Police car that could win a grand prix

Thursday, October 29, 2009

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With a top speed of 400kph, it would not be out of place on the grid at Sunday''s Formula 1 Grand Prix. But the officer behind the wheel of the F999, specially designed for Abu Dhabi Police, had no intention of going so fast when the car made its pub

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Police get their very own F1 car

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Police will unveil their very own Formula one car on Wednesday at a grand road show along the Corniche. The car, dubbed F999, is probably the fastest police car, capable of going up to 400 kilometres per hour. However, the chances of spotting F9

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Abu Dhabi shifts into overdrive for F1 fever

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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The Abu Dhabi Motorsport Management have shifted into top gear as they prepare to stage the first day-night Formula One race on Sunday, at one of the most technologically advanced racing circuits in the world. "We are ready," said Richard Cregan

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The business of fashion

Monday, October 26, 2009

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More than just an extravaganza of creative designs and a parade of skinny models in the latest styles, fashion shows are major business affairs. Depending on their size and magnitude, fashion shows can generate money not just for designers and o

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Tickets for Grand Prix sold out

Monday, October 26, 2009

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The last of the Grand Prix tickets have been snapped up.

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