Chris Profitt-White, a Royal Air Force technician won Singapore's first Grand Prix for Motorcycles in 1961. He rode a Honda 4 and completed 60 laps (180 miles) in 2 hours, 59 minutes, and 43.5 seconds. The gold trophy was presented to him by Puan Noor Aishah, the First Lady and wife of Yusof Ishak.
