Singapore F1 Grand Prix canceled for second year in a row

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The Singapore Formula One Grand Prix has been canceled for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic, race organizers said in a statement on Friday.

The BBC and Sky television had earlier reported the Oct. 1-3 night race at the Marina Bay circuit was off due to immigration restrictions.

“To cancel the event for a second year is an incredibly difficult decision, but a necessary one in light of the prevailing restrictions for live events in Singapore,” said Colin Syn, deputy chairman of Singapore GP Pte Ltd.

“We would not be able to deliver a full event experience fans have come to expect over the years, while safeguarding the health and safety of our fans, contrac…

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