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Petronas CEO Apologises for ‘Misplaced Exuberance’ After Backlash over Champagne Shower at Singapore Grand Prix

Tengku Muhammad Taufik Aziz apologised for the champagne celebration after public backlash and acknowledged it was insensitive as a Muslim, despite not consuming alcohol.

Tengku Muhammad Taufik Tengku Aziz – who is the president and group chief executive officer of Petronas – had joined the podium celebrations after the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team clinched the win on Sunday.

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