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Episode: The Big Story: F1 declares 2025 SG Grand Prix as the first ever 'heat hazard' race, but what does that mean?
Description: 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 Stor...