Are you a big fan of racing and want to visit one of the most virtuous racing competitions in the whole world? Then prepare yourself to attend the exciting racing competition of Formula 1 that will be held in Singapore this year, in 2024!
The highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars is held by the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) is the world’s motorsport championship that is only held once a year in a specific country across the world.
The FIA Formula One World Championship has been held since 1950 and is considered to be the most prestigious form of racing in the World. The word ‘formula’ itself refers to the set of rules, especially for the application of safety procedures, car size, weight, and the engine power used that must be complied with.
A Formula One season usually consists of a series of races known as the Grand Prix. These Grand Prix are held on a specific circuit or on public roads that have been temporarily closed for the race. In 2024, 23 Grand Prix are scheduled to be held from the beginning of March to November.
Every participant in Formula 1 is a team consisting of two drivers and a large number team of engineers and mechanics. The drivers would be the most skilled athletes in the world who possess exceptional physical fitness, reaction times, and mental focus to compete on the highest level of race in Formula 1.
The supporting team is also as much as important to the drivers as they are the ones who ensure the driver's safety as well the brain of the race who are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the car as well as strategizing and supporting the racers throughout the races.
The Formula 1 race is the world-awaited championship that is held every year throughout many nations across the Globe including several countries in Europe such as France, Italy, Spain, Hungary, and Austria, while in the Middle East are Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, North America such are Canada United States and Asia are Japan, China, and Singapore.
Today, Traveloka will tell you the basic information that you need to know before attending the Formula One race that is also often called the Grand Prix held in Singapore.
As has been mentioned before, Formula One is one spectacular racing championship that is held in many nations across the Globe including Singapore. And this year in 2024, The Formula One race in Singapore will be specifically held on Sunday, September 22nd.
Formula 1 Singapore also known as the Grand Prix Singapore will be held at Marina Bay Street Circuit which is known for hosting a night race of the Grand Prix and is considered to be the most exciting and challenging race on the Formula One calendar.
The circuit itself is 5.063 km long with around 23 different turns to make up for the challenge. It is also known for its tight corners, long straights, and bumpy surface which makes it an interesting and challenging track for drivers and cars alike.
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A must-visit is the botanical garden in Singapore that features the iconic Supertrees towering verticals inside the garden and cooled conservatories showcasing the wide variety of plant life from around the world.
Gardens by the Bay houses wide options from the iconic Supertree Groove that has been mentioned above which reaches up to 51 meters above the ground and is covered with beautiful ferns and epiphytes. During the night, the Supertrees would transform into a dazzling delight and sound which is called OCBC Garden Rhapsody which is the main attraction that you must not miss during your visit.
The area also provides other conservatories such as the Flower Dome which boasts on housing flower displays from all different parts of the world, Cloud Forest with lush vegetation and majestic waterfalls nestled inside the area, and other themed gardens including the Japanese Garden, the Children’s Garden, and the Heritage Garden.
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The Singapore Zoo is a well-renowned zoo known for its innovative open concept. Visitors can get close and personal with various species of animals from around the world. The zoo is divided into eleven zones, each designed to replicate the natural habitats of each animal.
Once you step inside the zoo, you will get to see the lively orangutans swinging through the trees in Fragile Forest and come face-to-face with majestic lions in the Lions Kingdom to witness the playfulness of the otters in the River Safari zone.
Not only is it able to explore the park, but it also provides a wide variety of activities including animal feeding sessions where you get to know more about the animals as well as their behaviors, or a tram ride that would take visitors on a relaxing tour of the zoo. Not forgetting about their night safari services where visitors can witness the nocturnal animals' behaviours during their active periods.
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Marina Bay is a dazzling district that would transport into a vibrant nightlife hub when the night falls. There are so many things that you can do in Marina Bays during the night from having relaxing and refreshing drinks at the rooftop bars in many prestigious open-air bars including CE La Vi, and Spago Bar & Lounge which is perfect for those of you who want to have a serene night with your friends and family and even with your love ones.
As for those of you who are looking for a more energetic place to spend all of your leftover energy, you might want to visit the other bars and clubs with heart-thumping music, and themed nights such as Darkness boasts of having multiple dance floors with different genres cater to all preferences, and Pangaea that is popular among the party goers.
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Relax in your room while enjoying the scenic scene of the city’s skyline or visit the amenities they provide such as the largest rooftop infinity pool, restaurants that serve local cuisine to international cuisines, a relaxing and rejuvenating spa, and easy access to the one of the largest casino in the world.
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