Bahrain turns to helmet production using FTA, tax-breaks to become global hub

Bahrain turns to helmet production using FTA, tax-breaks to become global hub

SAKHIR, Bahrain –

Host of a Formula One Grand Prix, Bahrain is cementing its racing footprint by locally manufacturing top-notch racing helmets for drivers as the Gulf kingdom clinches a manufacturing spot in the sport.

At a production facility in Sakhir, a southern desert region that has hosted the Bahrain Grand Prix since 2004, the renowned Bell Racing Helmets are displayed inside plastic cases.