The 15th edition of the Singapore Grand Prix was a resounding success, drawing a record crowd of 269,072 fans over the three-day weekend. Lando Norris secured pole position and victory, adding to the excitement of a tightly contested championship battle. Off track, fans enjoyed performances by Lenny Kravitz and other artists at the F1 village.
The Singapore Grand Prix continued to be a hit in its 15th edition, pulling in a crowd of 269,072 fans over the three-day weekend.a Sumatra squall
This season’s Singapore event was also one of the most exciting ones in years, with the fight for the drivers’ and constructors’ championships much more open than they were in recent campaigns, which were dominated by Red Bull and their main man Max Verstappen. Off the track, thousands of fans were treated to performances at the F1 village and the Padang by a star-studded line-up that included American singer Lenny Kravitz,For Dutch fan Wessel Manden, watching the Singapore Grand Prix in person for the first time ticked off an item on his bucket list.
“When you watch the race on TV, you just wish to be there one day. I saved up a lot for it, to be able to make this trip. It was definitely on my bucket list to go to this race.”Abbi Pulling towards F1 Academy drivers’ title after double wins in Singapore They managed to get autographs of drivers such as Williams’ Alexander Albon, McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso.
Qatari high jumper Mutaz Barshim, a three-time world champion and Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallist, was also in Singapore, as was British cyclist Mark Cavendish, whoTycoon Ong Beng Seng, a key figure in Singapore’s pitch to host the grand prix, was also seen at the weekend mingling with guests at the paddock.
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