Singapore safety key issue for Rosberg

Guardian.co.uk
18 Mar 2008
Peter Rutherford

SINGAPORE, March 18 (Reuters) - Formula One's first floodlit race through the city streets of Singapore promises to be a fantastic event, says Williams driver Nico Rosberg.

But the German concedes drivers are still jittery about the Sept. 28 night-time race on an untested street circuit.

"Safety is always a concern for street races, and that plus being under the floodlights at night -- safety is a bit of a question mark still," the 22-year-old told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday.

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