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SC Global Danny Watts Singapore preview

Posted on 14 Sep 2009 | Comments Off on SC Global Danny Watts Singapore preview

SC Global signs British Motorsports Champion Danny Watts to compete in the Porsche SC Global Carrera Cup Asia at the 2009 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix

Singapore’s leading luxury property developer, SC Global Developments Limited, has enlisted British Racing Champion Danny Watts to field their quest for the coveted spot on the Marina Bay podium at the upcoming Porsche SC Global Carrera Cup Asia 2009.

Last year, the Porsche SC Global Carrera Cup Asia helped make motorsport history as Singapore hosted its first Formula One Grand Prix, the first ever night Grand Prix, on the stunning Marina Bay Street Circuit. Voted one of the best events in the international sporting calendar, the Porsche SC Global Carrera Cup Asia — Singapore 2008 was a triumphant addition to the extraordinary Formula 1 race weekend.

SC Global Developments is delighted to once again partner Porsche Asia Pacific for this year’s unique event which takes place on September 27th just minutes before the 2009 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix. This partnership comes as a result of shared core values with both Porsche including exceptional design, ultimate performance, excellence and success. In addition, SC Global is the series’ Official Real Estate Partner for the entire 2009 season. Continue reading →

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Renault faces race-fixing charges

Posted on 6 Sep 2009 | Comments Off on Renault faces race-fixing charges

London – Renault will face charges of fixing last year’s SingTel Singapore Grand Prix by staging a crash that helped Spaniard Fernando Alonso win, Formula One’s governing body said on Friday.

The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that Renault’s representatives had been summoned to an extraordinary meeting of its World Motor Sport Council in Paris on Sept 21.

This year’s Singapore race will be held on Sept 27.

The charges were that ‘the team conspired with its driver, Nelson Piquet Jr, to cause a deliberate crash at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix with the aim of causing the deployment of the safety car to the advantage of its other driver, Fernando Alonso’.

If found guilty, the 2005 and 2006 champions could be fined or kicked out of the world championship. Continue reading →

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