Speed Meets Spectacle at Singapore Grand Prix

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The countdown to the most anticipated motorsport event of the year has begun as the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024 gears up to deliver an exhilarating blend of high-speed racing and top-tier entertainment. From 20 to 22 September 2024, the Marina Bay Street Circuit will transform into a vibrant hub of activity, offering fans an unforgettable experience both on and off the track.

Award-winning pasty chef’s debut at the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix

This year’s entertainment line-up is nothing short of spectacular, with a star-studded roster that promises to electrify the atmosphere. Once again, the Singapore Grand Prix promises not only thrilling racing but also a culinary journey that will delight food enthusiasts and race fans alike. From intricate pastries to avant-garde dishes, race-goers can once again indulge in an array of exquisite cuisine within special zones, that complement the high-octane excitement on the track.

Sustainability at the Forefront

In line with the event’s strong commitment to sustainability, many of the chefs will be incorporating locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices into their menus. This aligns with the broader goals of the Singapore Grand Prix, which has already made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint and promoting eco-friendly initiatives.

Electrifying Entertainment Line-Up Unveiled

Leading the charge is American pop rock band OneRepublic, set to light up the Padang Stage on Day 1, 20 September. Known for their chart-topping hits and recent success with “I Ain’t Worried” from the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack, OneRepublic will perform their latest tracks, including those from their new album, Artificial Paradise.

Kylie Minogue at the Formula 1 2023 Las Vegas circuit, Image credit: Getty Images

On 21 September 2024, pop icon Kylie Minogue will return to the Marina Bay Street Circuit, promising another show-stopping performance. With over 80 million records sold worldwide and a career spanning five decades, Kylie’s set is sure to be a highlight of the weekend. Her recent accolades, including the Global Icon Award at the BRITs and a Grammy for Best Pop Dance, underscore her enduring appeal. Adding to the diverse line-up, Irish band The Corrs will grace the Wharf Stage on Day 2. Known for their timeless hits like “Breathless” and “Runaway,” this will be their first performance in Singapore in 23 years. Meanwhile, Kool & the Gang will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a performance on the same stage, bringing their legendary R&B vibes to the event.

The entertainment doesn’t stop there. British electronic act Disclosure (DJ), featuring Guy Lawrence, will bring their infectious beats to the Padang Stage to close the setes on Saturday. With multiple Grammy nominations and collaborations with artists like Khalid and Sam Smith, Disclosure is set to energize the crowd with their latest hits.

Final race day, 22 September 2024, will also see rock legend Lenny Kravitz make his debut performance in Singapore. Renowned for his deep-soul rock & roll, Kravitz’s presence adds a dynamic edge to the weekend’s entertainment. With four Grammy Awards and 40 million records sold globally, his performance is eagerly anticipated. Other notable performers include Australian singer Tones and I, K-pop sensation BabyMonster, and British electronic duo HONNE. The entertainment extends across 12 stages, ensuring over 100 hours of live music and performances throughout the weekend.

For racing enthusiasts, the action on the track promises to be just as thrilling. In addition to the main Formula 1 race, fans can look forward to the debut of the all-female series F1 Academy and the return of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia. Fan forums and interactive sessions with drivers and teams will enhance the overall experience.

The Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024 promises a weekend of unparalleled excitement, blending world-class racing with a sensational entertainment line-up.

For more details and ticket purchases, visit Singapore GP. 17 general grandstand categories have already sold out, with additional Pit Exit Grandstand, Chicane @ Turn 2 Grandstand and Bayfront Grandstand tickets being released. Featured image and article image credits, unless otherwise stated: Singapore GP Pte Ltd.

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