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Analysis: Why the Singapore GP is a success story

While countries like India and Korea have failed to make a success of their Formula 1 grands prix, Singapore is becoming one of the jewels of the crown, argues Kate Walker As debuts go, it was an inauspicious one. Thanks to the combined efforts of Nelson Piquet Jr and certain members of the Renault pit wall, the Singapore Grand Prix's maiden outing will ever be associated with the "Crash-gate" scandal that led to the French marque's most recent withdrawal from Formula 1. But in the years since, Singapore has built itself a solid reputation as F1's hard-working, hard-playing eastern business hub, the race at which the deals are done and the best of the parties are thrown. India and...
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