KUWAIT: Nasser Al Attiyah FIA vice president & QMMF president will arrive at Abu Dhabi tomorrow, upon an official invitation from Sheikh Marwan Bin Rashid Al Mualla Motorplex chairman to attend the conclusion events of Liwa International Festival 2016
About the nature of this visit, Al Attiyah confirmed that Sheikh Marwan Bin Rashid Al Mualla is considered one of the main supporting characters for motorsport within Gulf, this is quite clear when we see the number of events hosted and organized in Motorplex Club, confirming in the same time that UAE is considered as one of the pioneers in motorsport and auto bikes.
Al Attiyah also mentioned the positive interaction led by Sheikh Marwan Bin Rashid Al Mualla which contributed positively in finding a special prestigious position for the Emirati motorsport among regional and international occasions, throughout taking care of many Emirati champions in all different kinds of motorsport.
Nasser Al Attiyah as FIA vice president & FIM deputy president assured his full support for the efforts of Sheikh Marwan Bin Rashid Al Mualla in order to achieve more achievements for UAE and Arab in general, by hosting more international motorsport events. At the end of his statement, Al Attiyah thanked the organizers of Liwa International Festival which has become one of the most important touristic stations in UAE and Gulf in general.
NEW ADDITION
Marwan Al Mualla: The presence of Nasser Al Attiyah is a new addition to the festival.
From his side, Sheikh Marwan Bin Rashid Al Mualla - Motorplex chairman welcomed the expected visit of Nasser Al Attiyah, he said that, the presence of Nasser Al Attiyah in this event will give a new addition to it as an international festival organized annually in UAE and considered a focus point of all official parties within UAE. Al Mualla stated that this visit is considered a new step to reinforce the communication and cooperation among the Middle East and North Africa clubs and federations, which would absolutely create new positive concepts for the future of motorsport.
Al Mualla said that "Due to God, Al Attiyah's efforts and MENA officials, Arab states has now become more prominent on the motorsport world map larger than before. Moreover, we - as Arabs became more affective in the process of decision making in FIA and FIM, we could not touch such realization before Al Attiyah took over his current positions. It's a self clear reality, which should be realized and appreciated by all." We have enough experience (either technical or administrative) to be pioneers, we have to sustain these concepts throughout the well communication based on positive cooperation among us for better motorsport's future, we have also to exploit well these chances represented in the presence of Nasser Al Attiyah in these important positions - which he is currently occupying. At the end, I would like to emphasize once more that we as Motorplex will continue working side by side upon our agreed strategy, hoping to achieve more progress in motorsport in UAE, Gulf, Middle East and North Africa.