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Singapore 2009

Grand Prix of Singapore

September 29, 2009 By vack

retro
Giancarlo Fisichella and Kimi Raikkonen

Concrete Labyrinth

by Pete Vack
Photos courtesy and copyright FerrariMedia

Erik Nielsen is traveling.

There must be something about Singapore the cameras just aren’t catching. While the guys at SpeedTV (and a great crew they are), were waxing about the glories of the Singapore Grand Prix on this island nation, what appeared on our Plasma was a concrete labyrinth consisting of myriads of Armco, ungainly fencing hung over miles of concrete barriers, all artificially and cruelly lit by fifteen hundred lights, the result looking more like a modern prison camp than a glamorous race venue. [Read more…] about Grand Prix of Singapore

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