Formula 1 weekend has come and gone, and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong congratulated the Ministry of Trade & Industry and Singapore Tourism Board on Monday for its success.and a five-second penalty meted out to the winner, Red Bull Racing’s Sergio Pérez, the Grand Prix was something to celebrate for the tens of thousands of locals and visitors who showed up not just to the races but to the concerts and other F1-related events.
In a Facebook post, PM Lee noted that after the Covid-19 pandemic had caused the event to be cancelled for two years in a row, “the Marina Bay area was once again filled with the thrilling roar of F1 cars!” He posted photos of himself at the different events, and noted that “The crowds were back too, soaking in the electric atmosphere, and getting soaked by the heavy downpour, but that didn’t take anything away from the festiveness nor Sergio Perez and team Red Bull’s commanding win!”
The Prime Minister also wrote that the Singapore Grand Prix is still one of the country’s largest International events, and was the first F1 night race to be held in 2008. “I’m glad to see spectators from all around the world visiting Singapore just to attend it. It is yet another sign that we have emerged from the pandemic and are open for business.
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