Singapore launches F1 travel packages for Middle East motorsport fans

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has teamed up with two regional travel agencies to develop travel packages for this year’s Formula 1 Singtel Singapore Grand Prix being held in the heart of downtown Singapore between September 24 and 26.

Middle East visitors to the annual adrenaline-fuelled Singapore event, which hosts the only night race of the season, should expect the action to get loud with performances from some of the world’s biggest music stars alongside the trademark roar of the Formula 1 race cars.

Travel packages offered by MMI Travel and Omeir Travel in association with the race promoter Singapore GP cover airfares, hotel accommodation and entrance to the F1 Circuit Park, which for the first time this year includes access to10 stages of live entertainment featuring top-name acts, such as Mariah Carey, Missy Elliot, Daughtry and Adam Lambert. www.singaporegp.sg  

“The STB is glad to partner with race promoter Singapore GP and travel agents MMI and Omeir Travel to offer Middle East racing fans an opportunity to catch the action live in Singapore,” said Jason Ong, area director for the Middle East and Africa, STB.  

“This year’s F1 race will be an unforgettable experience as the circuit park will be transformed in to a full-scale festival where top international music stars will wow the crowd alongside 300 other performers including international DJs, aerial theatrical performances, opera and Brazilian martial arts.”

“With a stellar line-up of exciting lifestyle events and exclusive VIP offerings, F1 and non F1 fans alike will have a myriad of reasons to visit Singapore during the Grand Prix season.”