Alfardan Automobiles, the exclusive importer of the BMW Group in Qatar, will once again provide a luxury fleet of BMW vehicles for the 2016 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Tournament. 2016 marks the tenth consecutive year that BMW is named Official Car of the event, underlining Alfardan Automobiles’ on-going support for the development of sport in Qatar.
Taking place from 27 – 30 January, more than 40 chauffeur-driven and 25 self-driven BMW 5 Series vehicles will be in service, providing transport to the players, officials and organisers.  
Ihab Allam, General Manager of Alfardan Automobiles, commented, “Since its inception in 1998, the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters has become an internationally recognised tournament attracting some of the world’s best golfers to Qatar. As a Qatari company we are very proud to support initiatives that contribute to the continued success of our nation both in business and sport.”
Throughout the tournament, a range of BMW and BMW Motorrad models will be displayed at the event which garnered strong interest among golfing enthusiasts.
Abdulla Saleh al-Raisi, CEO of tournament title sponsor Commercial Bank, commented, “Our continued partnership with Alfardan Automobiles stems from them being able to provide the tournament with some of the most luxurious vehicles in the world. We are grateful for the continued support of our local Qatari partners, who provide a range of essential services to the highest possible standards and ensure that the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is the truly premium event we now expect.”
Since 1998, the prestigious Qatar Masters golf tournament has been hosted by Doha Golf Club, held at the beginning of each year as part of The European Tour. The annual tournament is organised by the Qatar Golf Association, Qatar Olympic Committee and Commercial Bank. The 2016 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters will again feature a field full of established champions and up-and-comers, with USD2.5 million prize fund up for grabs along with valuable ranking points.