2018 in Bahrain

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2018
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Bahrain

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Events in the year 2018 in Bahrain .

Incumbents

Events

Layout of the Bahrain International Circuit, venue for the 2018 Bahrain FIA Formula 2 round and the 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain International Circuit--Grand Prix Layout.svg
Layout of the Bahrain International Circuit, venue for the 2018 Bahrain FIA Formula 2 round and the 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix

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References

  1. "UAE leaders offer condolences to Bahraini King on death of Sheikha Hala bint D'aij Al Khalifa". wam.ae. 10 June 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.