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His Highness was present at the starting grid as the final round of the Formula 1 World season commenced, following the UAE national anthem.
The opening ceremony featured an aerial display by the UAE’s Al Fursan aerobatics team and a flypast by an Etihad Airways aircraft, adding grandeur to the season finale.
The event was attended by a host of international and UAE dignitaries, including Daniel Noboa, President of the Republic of Ecuador; Rustam Minnikhanov, President of the Republic of Tatarstan; Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain; Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, Vice President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea; His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah; His Highness Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority; His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed Authority for People of Determination; His Highness Sheikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation; His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs; Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence; Sheikh Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court; along with sheikhs, ministers, and senior officials.