Motorcycle track day aims to kick-start racing again in Singapore

1st motor sports event here amid Covid-19 to be run under strict rules

Above: Event organisers Abdul Khalik Nordin (foreground, left) and Mohammad Fazli Kamaruddin (foreground, right) with brothers Arsyad (left) and Muhammad Aiman Shaharum, who will be taking part in the event. Left: The Singamoto Track Day is scheduled
The Singamoto Track Day is scheduled for Sept 19 at the 960m-long KF1 Karting Circuit in Kranji. The full-day event will feature several riding categories, such as supermoto, underbone and scooters. ST PHOTO: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF
Above: Event organisers Abdul Khalik Nordin (foreground, left) and Mohammad Fazli Kamaruddin (foreground, right) with brothers Arsyad (left) and Muhammad Aiman Shaharum, who will be taking part in the event. Left: The Singamoto Track Day is scheduled
Event organisers Abdul Khalik Nordin (foreground, left) and Mohammad Fazli Kamaruddin (foreground, right) with brothers Arsyad (left) and Muhammad Aiman Shaharum, who will be taking part in the event. ST PHOTO: ZAIHAN MOHAMED YUSOF
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The exhilarating and loud world of motorcycle racing fell silent in the first quarter of this year with the Covid-19 outbreak.

But in July, MotoGP, the premier class of motorcycle racing, restarted the world championship in Spain after a four-month hiatus.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on September 06, 2020, with the headline Motorcycle track day aims to kick-start racing again in S'pore. Subscribe