FILE PHOTO: A view of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix night race Marina Bay street circuit shrouded by haze in Singapore, September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Grand Prix organisers are stocking up on disposable face masks to potentially sell to spectators as the worst air pollution in three years threatens to taint the city-state's marquee sports event.
Organisers will be keeping close tabs on air pollution readings as the $100 million street race kicks off on Friday, just days after Singapore authorities warned haze levels could worsen and advised people to reduce outdoor activity.
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