F1 Singapore

2024 - 9 - 22

Lights, Camera, F1 Action: Why Singapore is the Place to Be!

Daniel Ricciardo - Formula 1 - Lando Norris - Max Verstappen - Motorsport - Singapore Grand Prix - Singapore GP

Buckle up, Kiwis! The Singapore Grand Prix is revving up excitement with star-studded celebrities and fierce competition. Here’s why you can’t miss it!

As the sun sets over the city of Singapore, the glimmering Marina Bay transforms into a spectacle of speed, lights, and adrenaline, hosting the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix. This iconic night race, which has captivated audiences since its debut, sets the stage for jaw-dropping performances and crucial championship battles. Just last week, F1 enthusiasts were abuzz reminiscing about five years ago when Sebastian Vettel put on a show for the ages—a night where his incredible power at the wheel left fans roaring with excitement. This year's race promises to keep that energy alive, with competitors pushing their limits in pursuit of glory.

This season's starting grid has fans talking! With Lewis Hamilton and George Russell of Mercedes securing the third and fourth spots, and Oscar Piastri from McLaren pulling in at a disappointed fifth, the stage is set for a nail-biting showdown. Fans across New Zealand are eager to see if Lando Norris can maintain his pole position and fend off the fierce challenge posed by Max Verstappen, the championship leader. The strategic battle unfolding on the track is a thrilling reminder of why F1 is one of the most electrifying sports in the world.

Celebrities have taken a front-row seat at the event as well—literally! From South Korean heartthrob Choi Si-won to Hollywood star Simu Liu and the band OneRepublic, the Grand Prix is not only about high speeds but also about star power. This fusion of motorsport and entertainment creates a dazzling atmosphere that keeps the crowd engaged and buzzing, proving once again that the Singapore Grand Prix is a must-see experience for Kiwis!

As anticipation builds for the race this Sunday, those looking to catch the action can tune into free live streams online or enjoy extended highlights from the UK broadcasting. With more than 264,100 passionate fans expected to pack the circuit, it’s clear that the Singapore Grand Prix is a highlight on the global racing calendar—and this year, it's set to welcome an even larger crowd!

Did you know that the Singapore Grand Prix was the first Formula 1 race to be held at night? Since then, it has earned a reputation as a premier night race thanks to its stunning skyline and atmospheric ambiance. Additionally, the Marina Bay Street Circuit is a challenging track for drivers, filled with tight corners and limited overtaking opportunities, making strategy and precision key to securing victory. So, put on your racing gear and get ready to cheer—this is a race you won't want to miss!

Post cover — Image courtesy of "Formula 1 RSS UK"

F1 Singapore

Lights, Camera, F1 Action: Why Singapore is the Place to Be!

Explore the last week