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F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023: Your Ultimate Race Weekend Companion

Your passport to the race weekend adventure
By: Balqis Ariffin / September 14, 2023

The engines are revving up, and the spirit of this thrilling race is at its peak as the annual F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023 makes its grand return. Scheduled from September 15 to 17 at the Marina Bay Circuit Park, this exhilarating race promises an adrenaline-pumping experience. But there’s even more in store for fans, including limited-time promotions, events, exclusive menus, and family-friendly activities. Fuel your F1 fever with this ultimate guide to ensure your race weekend is truly memorable.

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The Ultimate Guide to F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023

1. Meet and Greet the McLaren Formula 1 Team Members at CHIJMES

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled experience during the night race with exclusive events and activities at The Lawn, CHIJMES. OKX, the primary partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team, will be orchestrating the OKX Race Club. This McLaren-inspired fan zone is set to run from September 14th to 17th 2023, welcoming all race enthusiasts.

Fans will have the unique opportunity to meet McLaren F1 Team Driver Lando Norris on September 14th during the first day of the OKX Race Club. Catch McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown as he makes a special appearance on September 15th, with additional appearances from McLaren team members throughout the weekend.

Don’t miss out on exciting activities, including trying out four racing simulators, striking a pose at the photo podium, marvelling at the McLaren F1 Team showcar, and getting the chance to win OKX x McLaren merch. Secure your complimentary tickets to the OKX Race Club event by visiting here.

To elevate your race weekend, fans can enjoy two exclusive deals at CHIJMES. The Winery, in partnership with Jack Daniels, is offering limited-time promotions from September 15th to 17th 2023. You can enjoy Jack Daniels by the bottle or glass, with special deals on single bottles, twin bottles, and shots.

Their Indoor F1 Platter features a delectable selection of snacks and a Peroni Tower, all while enjoying the F1 After Party. For those with a taste for something exquisite, Simply Retro includes discounts on Chilli Crab Pizza paired with Moet Champagne, as well as refreshing cocktails like the Apex Cooler and One-O-Seven, available until September 17th 2023.

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2. Exclusive Stay at Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel the Stamford

Immerse yourself at the centre of the thrilling race with exclusive premium suite offerings at Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel the Stamford. Overlooking Turn 9 of the electrifying street circuit, both of these iconic hotels offer unrivalled panoramic views to witness the F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023.

Rates at Fairmont Singapore start at $1,039++ per night for the Deluxe Room and $1,709++ per night for the Fairmont Gold Room, which includes exclusive access to the Fairmont Gold Lounge for the entire weekend. The Harbour View Rooms at Swissôtel The Stamford on Levels 27 and 28 can accommodate up to 30 people for parties or larger gatherings, with pricing starting at $60,000++ for two days.

The opulent Crest Suites, spanning 86 m2 and located on Levels 64 and 66 of Swissôtel The Stamford, offer a separate living area and breathtaking panoramas, with rates starting at $96,000+++ for two days. Culminating on September 17th, Swissôtel The Stamford offers a one-night-only night race experience at Kopi Tiam. Visitors can savour local delicacies and a selection of beer and wine while watching the live night race.

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3.  Formula One Suite Deals at Grand Park City Hall

The Grand Park City Hall features exclusive suite offers to take your stay to the next level. Guests can tantalise their taste buds with two complimentary beer towers and a sumptuous grilled platter of exquisite delicacies like organic baby chicken, Sanchoku Wagyu beef striploin, and bratwurst sausage until the late hours of 2.30 am. This deal is exclusively available for the Park Suite at S$2,288++ per night and the Coleman Suite at S$2,488++ per night.

Other noteworthy lineups of exciting events include Happy Hour deals from 3 pm to 5 pm, running from September 15th to 17th, 2023, at Tablescape Lounge & Bar. On September 16th, dance the night away with the ‘Nite Race Rooftop Party’ at Rooftop Sky Garden, running from 5 pm to midnight. For in-house guests, you can flash your room card for free entry to the party. There are special beverage offers and delectable snacks, all available from $15 net onwards.

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4. Junior Rev N Race at Marina Square 

If you’re looking for family-friendly activities, look no further than the Junior Rev N Race at Marina Square. From September 12th to 17th, the central atrium transforms into an exciting racetrack, catering to children aged four to nine. This complimentary car ride requires a minimum spend of just $10, and each ride awards a stamp on the Race Card. The top 10 racers with the most stamps are crowned as the “Junior Rev N Race Champions 2023” and receive incredible prizes. There are also an array of store promotions, exclusive discounts, and activities such as a photo station and race arcade games awaiting you and your junior racer!

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5. Instagrammable Pop-Up and Race Car Displays at Raffles City Singapore

Raffles City Singapore is revving up the F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2023 with its specially curated ‘Race To Indulgence.’ Until September 17th, guests can indulge in the off-track excitement with exclusive fashion launches, exciting activities, and promotions. Beyond F1, it offers an elevated shopping experience, with the Tommy x Mercedes-AMG F1 x Awake NY Capsule Launch and the grand opening of Breitling’s flagship store and the largest-ever LIV ACTIV store for sports enthusiasts.

The exclusive F1 events lineup features the Williams Racing Pop-up, offering fans the chance to get up close with the Williams FW45 show car and shop for exclusive merchandise. At the pop-up location, fans have the opportunity to meet with Williams Racing drivers Alex Albon, Logan Sargeant, and team owner James Vowles. Meanwhile, at the DHL Charity Pit Stop & Race Car Display, shoppers can make donations to support special fundraising initiatives while marvelling at the DHL-branded F1 race car. 

Additionally, until September 19th, F1 enthusiasts can acquire apparel from their favourite teams at the Singapore Grand Prix Merchandise Pop-up Store. Trust us; it’s a week of indulgence and shopping in the heart of the F1 festivities that you won’t want to miss.

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6. Indulge in Delectable Menus at Raffles Hotel Singapore

Raffles Hotel Singapore is offering exclusive discounts and limited-time promotions for F1 fans. On September 16th and 17th, 2023, guests can look forward to lunch service at its wood-fired specialty concept, Butcher’s Block, which will feature a curated three-course menu showcasing the signature Tour de Force experience or an à la carte selection. Additionally, from September 14th to 18th, the Long Bar (12 pm to 12 am) and Raffles Courtyard (12 pm to 10.30 pm) will extend their opening hours. 

Head to the Raffles Boutique for some enjoyable family-friendly activities, where you’ll find a rich history of the hotel, toys, apparel, gourmet snacks, and books. You can also savour an exquisite selection of local favourites, authentic wood-fired pizzas, North Indian delights, and Chinese dishes from Raffles Grab & Go, their online food delivery website.

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7. Race in Style at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore 

Rev up your F1 Singapore Grand Prix experience with extensive offerings by The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. You can marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the Singapore Grand Prix right from your room or indulge in top-tier dining experiences at Republic, Summer Pavilion, and Colony throughout the race weekend.

Sip your way to victory with  “Oriental Grand Prix”, an F1-themed cocktail aged in coconut husk for 24 hours. As the only themed cocktail served at the bar, guests can enjoy this exclusive libation, as there are no other drinks that undergo the same unique treatment. The Summer Pavilion features Pine and Elm private dining rooms with views of the Singapore Grand Prix street circuit, where guests can privately relish on a one-Michelin-star meal. The special set dinner, which includes applewood smoked suckling pig and braised superior bird’s nest with Alaskan crab meat, is priced from $3,388 for ten persons in a private dining room.

The Vintage Champagne Brunch at Colony will take place on September 17th, 12 pm to 3.30 pm. Look forward to unlimited pours of tipples and gastronomic delights such as king crab, lobster eggs benedict, and rotisserie maple pork collar. The price is $288 per adult and includes unlimited pours of Champagne Barons de Rothschild Ritz, Réserve Millésime 2015, selected cocktails, house-pour red/white wines, draft beer, and soft drinks.

You can also choose to stay in luxurious guest rooms throughout the race weekend, allowing you to witness the action from the comfort of your room. If you feel the need to unwind after the race, pamper yourself at the Ritz-Carlton Spa, where you can enjoy full-body treatments, including a 60-minute Signature Massage, a 60-minute Personalized Wrap, and a 30-minute ESPA Custom Quick Fix Facial.

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8. Exclusive Staycation Experience at Studio M & M Social Singapore!

Dance the night away with Beast & Butterflies, which will take place on September 15 and 16 at M Social Singapore. The event offers two hours of free-flow food and drinks, live DJ spinning, performances, and many more. Single-entry tickets are available for S$88, including 2 hours of free-flowing delectable dishes, as well as House Red and white wine. On the 16th, tickets are $128, including a 2-hour access to the free-flow Grand Prix Seafood Buffet Spread & Drinks. For more details on ticketing, click here

 Don’t miss out on exclusive family deals, including a kids menu for children under 12 years old and a 30% discount on entry tickets to the Beast & Butterflies F1 Grand Prix Carnival Party when you use the promo code PART30F1.

Fans can also look forward to an exclusive staycation package starting September 17 2023, at M Social Singapore, which includes a complimentary drink and $50 dining credits at Beast & Butterflies. Plus, experience the excitement of the F1 race at Studio M with $30 MEMO Café dining credits and a complimentary welcome drink to recharge and relive the day’s moments, bringing you closer to the F1 Singapore Grand Prix action. The booking is from August 21st to September 17th, and the stay is from September 10th to September 17th.

For more details or information about M Social Singapore, click here, and for Studio M, click here.

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