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.
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Petronas CEO apologises for ‘misplaced exuberance’ after backlash over champagne shower at Singapore Grand Prix
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.
PETRONAS CEO apologises for exuberant F1 podium celebration
PETALING JAYA: PETRONAS president and group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tengku Muhammad Taufik has apologised for participating in the podium celebration where champagne was sprayed during the recent Singapore Grand Prix. Read full story
Petronas CEO apologises for joining 'champagne shower' during F1 celebrations in Singapore
The president and chief of Malaysian energy company Petronas has issued an apology for participating in "champagne shower" celebrations at the recently-concluded Formula One event in Singapore, acknowledging that his action was inappropriate.Tengku Muhammad Taufik faced significant backlash after a clip of him and Mercedes' driver George Russell spraying each other with champagne on the Singapore Grand Prix podium was circulated online.The forme…
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