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Light festival dazzles visitors

Light festival dazzles visitors

The opening of the International Light Festival on Thursday attracted a large number of visitors who witnessed a stunning display of dancing waters backed by laser lights at Lusail Marina’s eastern promenade. The three-day event, a first in Qatar, will conclude on Saturday. Visitors were captivated by the vibrant and inspirational light, art, and digital […]

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Attendance of Emir a success for Qatar Grand Prix: minister

Attendance of Emir a success for Qatar Grand Prix: minister

HE the Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanem al-Ali said yesterday that the attendance of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani at the final day of Qatar Grand Prix, the opening round of MotoGP 2018, was a success for the event and a message of support to all competitions organised […]

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Rossi turns back the clock

Rossi turns back the clock

Seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi won the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar for the first time since 2010 holding off the blistering Ducati of Andrea Dovizioso by a little under two hundredths of a second at the floodlit Losail International Circuit yesterday. The Movistar Yamaha rider started the race in eighth position, fell to […]

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Losail: Dovizioso continues Ducati’s dominance in Qatar on day two

Losail: Dovizioso continues Ducati’s dominance in Qatar on day two

Andrea Dovizioso set the fastest time on day 2 of the MotoGP test in Qatar with less than 1 second separating the top 14 riders. Overcast conditions greeted the teams as they arrived at the 5.4 km circuit in Losail, with most riders preferring to wait until the floodlights came on before heading out on […]

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