As drivers took their positions at the starting line this weekend for the eagerly awaited 2018 Singapore Grand Prix, celebs also took their places in the stands – and cameras.
Tonnes of stars dressed up and showed up for the big race including the likes of Zoe Tay, Fiona Fussi, Hannah Quinlivan, Jay Chou and Michelle Yeoh. Rev up your engines…and scroll through the gallery!
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The local television veteran has been a familiar face at the F1 races and was spotted at last year’s race as well. “Ah Jie” was found enjoying her F1 weekend dressed in a gorgeous green ensemble while cooling off with a refreshing popsicle.
Photo: Zoe Tay/Instagram
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Radio personality Sonia Chew spent her F1 weekend soaking in all of the on-track action at the glamourous McLaren VIP Sky Suite. She absolutely nailed the boho chic look with her well-chosen pale pink satin bustier and high waisted striped trousers ensemble.
Photo: Sonia Chew/Instagram
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The radio jock was dressed for the occasion in all-black. Papped at the Amber Lounge, one of the official venues for the after-parties across the weekend, Yasminne wore a slinky black dress teamed with an opulent faux mink jacket. She was joined by “godfather of Singapore fashion” Daniel Boey and Managing Director of World of Mouth Communications, Jansen Siak. The funny lady showed off her playful side with this cheeky caption: “The black brigade reporting for party duties!!”
Photo: Yasminne Cheng/Instagram
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Yes, the Mandopop sensation was a performer, but that doesn’t mean we can’t include him on the list, right? Especially since there were so many amazing pictures and videos posted of his Friday night set. The singer who kicked off the show with his early hit “Nunchucks” posted this quick selfie with Joe Hahn, DJ of American rock band Linkin Park. He wrote, “Long time no see Mr. Joe Hahn. My mentee has been will be performing a Linkin Park track. Such a coincidence!”
Photo: Jay Chou/Instagram
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The Taiwanese actress-model arrived in Singapore together with her husband and pop star Jay Chou. She was seen wearing a preppy polo dress, with her hair tied up in a high ponytail. She posted this picture of her and Jay to the gram with the caption, “Amazing night, what an experience!”
Photo: Hannah Quinlivan/Instagram
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Former Miss Singapore Universe winner Cheryl Chou was spotted wearing a sexy all black outfit with peek-a-boo lace detail at the Amber Lounge after-party. It seems the Amber Lounge was the place to be for all the stars! Besides schmoozing with the stars at the Amber lounge, the model also spent her weekend “celebrating grampy’s 90th and singing canto songs from the 70s.”
Photo: Cheryl Chou/Instagram
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Crazy Rich Asians star Michelle Yeoh, who is married to the French motor sport executive Jean Todt, took the opportunity to reunite with her co-stars Koh Chieng Mun, Janice Koh and Selena Tan. She even met Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong together with one of the film’s producer John Penotti.
Photo: Michelle Yeoh/Instagram
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The local singer shared the stage with her Sing! China mentor Jay Chou on Friday night. Together, they jazzed up Jay’s hits “Cowboy is busy” and “Sailor afraid of water.” The pair even showed off a couple of dance moves together.
Photo: Joanna Dong/Instagram
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The Singapore-born Indonesian top model was found alongside her jewellery designer friend Katya Shay at the Amber Lounge. Head-to-toe orange might be intimidating to lesser style stars, but the former Asia’s Next Top Model judge went for it at the after-party. The result? Super striking.
Photo: Kelly Tandiono/Instagram
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The “Life less ordinary” actor made a more low key entry with a friend. He spent his Sunday watching the race with a graphic tee and stylish silver timepiece.
Photo: Jeffrey Xu/Instagram
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Being in the thick of the race action can be thrilling, but getting elbowed in the face by a throng of people isn’t. To get in on the action while avoiding the F1 crowd, local model Fiona Fussi decided to watch the race from the luxurious Fullerton Hotel. We loved everything about her outfit, from her emerald green dress to her red micro sunglasses.
Photo: Fiona Fussi/Instagram
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Prince Marteen, the fourth son of Brunei’s ruler, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, was also in town last weekend to watch the action unfold. He was also spotted partying with Crazy Rich Asians Fiona Xie in an Instagram story post uploaded by the latter.
Photo: Prince Marteen/Instagram
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The local singer caught up with F1 guest performer Dua Lipa before the night race got underway. Dua Lipa who is best known for her infectious earworm, “New Rules” was in town to perform at the Padang on the last day of the night race (September 16). Nathan posted this snap and wrote, “Had the chilliest interview with Dua Lipa today.” The Sing! China alumnus absolutely nailed the “sportsluxe” look with his printed varsity jacket and striped pants.
Photo: Nathan Hartono/Instagram
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Here’s another celebrity that was hard at work in the midst of all the F1 action. She was the emcee for the Tag Heur pre-F1 party that took place at Ion Orchard. She stepped out in a monochromatic ensemble and slipped on a pair of pointed toe heeled boots which were seen all over the fashion week runway shows.
Photo: Rosalyn Lee/Instagram
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