Lewis Hamilton’s X44 team claim top qualifying spot on day one of Extreme E’s Desert X Prix in AlUla
Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez edged ACCIONA Sainz XE Team and Roseberg X Racing, with all three progressing to Sunday’s semi-finals
Updated 04 April 2021
April 03, 2021 20:50
ALULA: Lewis Hamilton’s X44 team ended day one of Extreme E’s Desert X Prix weekend at AlUla by finishing top of the qualifying standings and securing a place in Sunday’s semi-finals.
Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutiérrez recorded the best aggregate time over Saturday’s two qualifying rounds to edge ACCIONA Sainz XE Team and Roseberg X Racing, the two other teams to progress to the last four.
March 7, 2021
It’s been over a year since Roger Federer played a tour-level match his semifinal clash against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open on January 30, 2020
It’s been over a year since Roger Federer played a tour-level match his semifinal clash against Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open on January 30, 2020 but the wait to see him again is almost over, as he’s expected to make his comeback at back-to-back ATP events over the next two weeks in Doha and Dubai.
And if history is anything to go by, the 39-year-old will be a big threat at both events, despite his 13-month layoff.
March has always been one of the busier months for events and celebrations in the UAE
1 of 13 From tennis tournaments to a live gaming event and the biggest food festival of the year. Image Credit: Images Supplied
2 of 13 SHARJAH ART MUSEUM S NEW EXHIBITION: Arab Artist, Baya Mahieddine is having her first solo exhibition displayed in the Sharjah Art Museum. Baya’s retrospective is the 11th edition of the “Lasting Impressions exhibition series at Sharjah Art Museum, which aims to spark inspiration by introducing works of prominent artists from the Arab world and their contributions to art in the region. The exhibition which is running throughout March until July 31, features more than 70 original works spanning Baya’s career of over six decades, including paintings that were displayed at her first exhibition in Paris in 1947.
8 things to look forward to in Dubai this March
Can you believe it’s March already?
There’s plenty happening in the month ahead, from international chefs, to concerts, tennis and more. Get your diaries out and get planning as there’s plenty to see, eat and do in Dubai this March.
Here’s eight things to look forward to in Dubai this March.
March 1 to 4: Heinz Beck is in town
Award-winning chef Heinz Beck will be swinging into town this week, to host a series of exclusive dinners at Social by Heinz Beck, his fine-dining restaurant in the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah. From March 1 to 4, Beck will be joining the restaurant’s resident head chef Francesco Aquaviva at the pans. Together, the pair will be showcasing a limited-edition menu of all-new dishes.
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