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The Formula 1 2024 season heads off to the 18th round of the season in the form of the Singapore Grand Prix. It hosted the first night race back in 2008; since then, it has been a spectacle for fans and teams.
The pinnacle of motorsport has been in one of the most competitive seasons in some time as four teams and eight drivers are in contention for wins nearly every weekend.
After the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, McLaren has leapfrogged Red Bull in the constructors' championships as we head into the last three of the 'Asia' races. Since 2014, it is the first time that McLaren has led the field with seven races and three sprint races left.
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Everything you need to know about the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix (Timings)
Friday - 20th September
FP1 - 3:00 to 4:00 PM IST
FP2 - 6:30 to 7:30 PM IST
Saturday - 21st September
FP3 - 3:00 to 4:00 PM IST
Qualifying - 6:30 to 7:30 PM IST
Sunday - 22nd September
Race - 5:30 PM IST
Where can we watch the Singapore Grand Prix on TV?
The Formula 1 doesn't telecast live in India but fans can enjoy the action on F1TV and Fancode.
Race Information
Number of times held - 22
When was it first held - 1966
Most wins (drivers) - Sebastian Vettel
Most wins (constructors) - Ferrari (5)
Circuit Length - 4.940km
Race Length - 306.143km
Some interesting facts about the Singapore Grand Prix
Due to the physical demands of both climate and the circuit, a driver can lose up to 3 kg in body weight.
The racing lap record is set by none other than Lewis Hamilton, who set a time of 1m 35.867s in the 2023 Grand Prix.
The most decorated driver at the Marina Bay circuit is Sebastian Vettel, who has five wins and eight podiums to his name.
Red Bull has had 14 podium finishes at the Singapore Grand Prix, making it the most by any team.
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