Engines roar, lights dazzle, and Singapore is cranking up the heat, literally. For the first time ever, the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix has been declared a “heat hazard,” paving the way for cooling vests in the cockpit.

But if you think the sweltering temperatures will dampen the mood, think again. Since 2008, the night race has been more than just high-speed action, it’s a three-day festival of racing thrills, big-name concerts and island-wide buzz.

The question is: what keeps F1 Singapore blazing as the city’s hottest ticket in town?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Deepanraj Ganesan, Sports Reporter with The Straits Times, to find out more. 

Engines roar, lights dazzle, and Singapore is cranking up the heat, literally. For the first time ever, the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix has been declared a &ldquo;heat hazard,&rdquo; paving the way for cooling vests in the cockpit.
But if you think the sweltering temperatures will dampen the mood, think again. Since 2008, the night race has been more than just high-speed action, it&rsquo;s a three-day festival of racing thrills, big-name concerts and island-wide buzz.
The question is: what keeps F1 Singapore blazing as the city&rsquo;s hottest ticket in town?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Deepanraj Ganesan, Sports Reporter with The Straits Times, to find out more.&nbsp;

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From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.