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Formula 1
champion Lewis Hamilton
created a stir when he came to Dubai
for the announcement of an exclusive
collaboration between Al Habtoor Motors
and the luxury sports car manufacturer
McLaren.
The world renowned racing driver
attended the opening of the first-
ever McLaren showroom in Dubai on
November 9. The event was hosted
by Sultan Al Habtoor, the President of
Al Habtoor Motors and Greg Levine,
the McLaren Automotive Sales and
Marketing Director. It was attended by
more than 150 VIP guests.
“It’s great to be here in this amazing
city at the launch of McLaren Dubai,”
commented Hamilton.
“Al Habtoor Motors have delivered an
exceptional showroom and tonight,
looking back at McLaren’s achievements
over the past 30 years, has filled
Al Habtoor Motors
teams up
with
McLaren
Habtoor Motors News
everyone with a sense of pride in being
associated with McLaren, and also with
an excitement at what is to come in the
future.”
He went on to say, “The UAE has one
of the greatest car cultures in the world:
they love cars out here. And you can
especially see the appreciation for new,
innovative and high-tech sports cars.”
The new McLaren showroom is located
in the Lofts on Emaar Boulevard and is
overlooked by the Burj Khalifa. It’s one of
just 35 McLaren showrooms around the
world and is one of the largest.
