Motor sports: Will Singapore ever have a Formula One driver?

Singapore's Sean Hudspeth celebrating his podium finish at the Barcelona leg of the European Le Mans Series in August 2022.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF SEAN HUDSPETH
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SINGAPORE - A decade ago, Sean Hudspeth and Max Verstappen were tearing up the race track together in karting events around Asia and Europe.

The paths of the two drivers have since diverged drastically.

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