The Journal

Formula One and the best of Singapore.

Guides to the 2026 season and the city that hosts one of its most spectacular nights, written for everyone joining us for Grand Night.

Albert Park circuit in Melbourne, host of the 2026 season opener
Formula 1

F1 2026 Calendar: Every Race Date You Can't Miss

The full 22-round 2026 Formula 1 calendar with every Grand Prix date from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi, six sprint weekends, the Madrid debut, Singapore 9-11 October, and what each stretch means for fans.

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The 2026 Formula 1 grid line-up
Formula 1

Every F1 2026 Driver and Their Team

The complete 2026 Formula 1 grid: all 11 teams, 22 drivers, chassis and power units. Cadillac, Audi, Ferrari, Red Bull Ford, McLaren, Mercedes, Aston Honda and every midfield seat explained.

The smaller, narrower 2026 car generation compared with its predecessor
Formula 1

All the 2026 F1 Liveries: A New Era of Design

Every 2026 Formula 1 team identity on the new smaller cars: Cadillac's debut, Audi's first works colours, Ferrari red, McLaren papaya, Mercedes, Red Bull Ford, Aston Honda green and the full midfield, plus why active wings change how liveries read.

The Mercedes-Benz W196 R Streamliner that set the world record at auction
Formula 1

The Most Expensive F1 Cars in History

The auction record books with real sale prices: Mercedes W196 R Streamliner at €51.155 million, Schumacher's Ferrari F2001 at €15.98 million, F2003-GA at about US$14.9 million, and the sales that set the bar before them.

Championship Ferraris in the Victory Hall at Museo Ferrari, Maranello
Formula 1

Formula 1 Museums You Need to Visit in 2026

Seven motorsport museums worth a 2026 trip: Museo Ferrari Maranello, Museo Enzo Ferrari Modena, Mercedes-Benz Museum, Silverstone Museum, Honda Collection Hall, plus how to pair visits with race weekends.

The view over Marina Bay from CÉ LA VI at Marina Bay Sands
Singapore

The Best Rooftops in Singapore With a View

Seven rooftop bars and restaurants worth the elevator ride: CÉ LA VI, LeVeL33, Lantern, NOVA, 1-Altitude Coast, Sky on 57 and more, with views, vibe, what reviewers say and how to book for Grand Prix week.

Odette, three Michelin stars, inside the National Gallery Singapore
Singapore

10 Exclusive Michelin Restaurants in Singapore

All three of Singapore's three-star restaurants, five of its seven two-stars and two landmark one-stars, each as a full mini-review: chefs, cuisine, location, what diners say, and how to book.

The Michelin-starred bak chor mee at Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle
Singapore

The Best Hawker Centres in Singapore

Seven essential hawker centres and stalls: Hill Street Tai Hwa's Michelin bak chor mee, Maxwell, Lau Pa Sat, Old Airport Road, Chinatown Complex, Tiong Bahru and Newton, with what to order and how to eat like a local.

The classic set: kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs and kopi
Singapore

The Best Breakfast Spots Near Marina Bay

Seven ways to start the day around Marina Bay: Ya Kun and Killiney kaya toast, PS.Cafe brunch, Lau Pa Sat, Toast Box, Killiney Road heritage and more, with what to order and how to plan for Grand Prix week.

Pastries and morning light at Tiong Bahru Bakery
Singapore

The Most Aesthetic Cafés in Singapore

Ten design-led cafés and coffee rooms worth the detour: Tiong Bahru Bakery, Chye Seng Huat Hardware, Kurasu, Nylon, Common Man, Odyssey, Huggs, Alchemist, Elephant Room and more, with neighbourhoods and what to order.

The 2,000-capacity main room at Zouk Singapore
Singapore

Top Night Clubs in Singapore for 2026

Singapore's defining clubs for 2026: Zouk, Marquee at Marina Bay Sands, CÉ LA VI, plus how to choose rooms, book tables, dress for the door and survive Grand Prix week nightlife.