After so many ups and downs from the beginning till now, Singapore Grand Prix is proving itself to be a huge event this year. After so many controversies regarding its name and then its great pause, this Singapore Grand Prix is back with a bang.

1. Singapore Grand Prix- Fun Unlimited
While discussing of car races the most burning topic in the history of car racing news is
Singapore Grand Prix. It has been the most interesting and notable one. This event is always an
eye catching championship for the fans and the teams. It always attracts large crowds and
thrills the viewers by the superb racing action. Singapore Grand Prix was originated in 1961,
initially it was named as Orient Year Grand Prix but a year later it was converted to Malaysian
Grand Prix. Then in 1965 after independence of Singapore, its name was again changed. Now it
is named after its main sponsor Singapore Telecommunication.
Not only has the change of name, this race also faced many other threats. Many are not aware
that this race once stopped in 1973 and this was due to great increase in traffic. Also there was
a steep increase in price of oil and number of accidents during races of 1972 and 1973.
Facing all these challenges and a very long break, this again started with new heights 2008. The
re-launch of this racing event brought a lavishing hike to the world of racing, to bring to your
notice at that time110, 000 tickets were sold at the inauguration of the race. The winner of this
race was the most famous Fernando Alonso from the team Renault.
This race is going to be held in September this year. The interest in this race is increasing rapidly
in youth and fans of all age groups. There are many reasons behind the increase in passion for
racing this year.
This race will be the first street race and also the very first night race under Formula 1. This
surely brings excitement to everyone’s mind and the race at night is a brilliant concept. With all
this there will be live broadcast of this amazing event and that too at convenient timings for the
fans of Singapore Grand Prix at Europe.
Race is planned to be held at Singapore Street Circuit located around Singapore’s Marina Bay
area its total length is 5.2 kilometers. The race track is very exciting one and has a total of 24
turns, including 14 left turns and 10 right turns. As the date to the race is coming closer the
excitement is reaching new heights and people are eagerly waiting for this grand event.