How many laps will the race have?
The Singapore GP consists of 65 laps around the 4,940-meter Marina Bay circuit. This is a highly challenging street circuit for the drivers.
It features 19 corners, with 12 left turns and 7 right turns, as well as 4 DRS zones.
This is the standings of the drivers in Formula 1
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 313 points
- Lando Norris (McLaren) – 254 points
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 235 points
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – 222 points
- Carlos Sainz Jr. (Ferrari) – 184 points
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – 166 points
- George Russell (Mercedes) – 143 points
- Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) – 143 points
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – 58 points
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) – 24 points
- Nico Hulkenberg (Haas) – 22 points
- Yuki Tsunoda (RB) – 22 points
- Alex Albon (Williams) – 12 points
- Daniel Ricciardo (RB) – 12 points
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – 8 points
- Oliver Bearman (Ferrari and Haas) – 7 points
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas) – 6 points
- Esteban Ocon (Alpine) – 5 points
- Franco Colapinto (Williams) – 4 points
- Guanyu Zhou (Alfa Romeo) – 0 points
- Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) – 0 points
- Logan Sargeant (Williams) – 0 points*
*He was replaced by Colapinto.
After Singapore, when and where will Colapinto’s next race be?
After his participation in the Marina Bay circuit, the next challenge for the Argentine driver will be at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, for the United States GP on October 20th.
Upcoming calendar dates:
- October 20: United States | Austin – Circuit of the Americas
- October 27: Mexico | Rodriguez Brothers Racetrack
- November 3: Brazil | Interlagos
- November 24: United States | Las Vegas
- December 1: Qatar | Lusail
- December 8: United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi
Singapore GP: What time is the race and how to watch it live on TV and online
Franco Colapinto will compete in his third race as a Formula 1 driver from 09:00 (Argentine time) at the Marina Bay street circuit during the Singapore Grand Prix.
It can be followed live on Fox Sports and will also be available on the streaming platform Disney+ Premium. The television signal can be streamed through platforms such as DGO, Flow, and Telecentro Play, among others. Additionally, viewers can access F1TV, the service offered by F1, which costs US$7.99 per month.
Third race for Colapinto in Formula 1
Argentine Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto will start in twelfth position in the Singapore Grand Prix after coming very close to qualifying for Q3.
Colapinto, racing for Williams, set a time of 1:30.481, finishing just seven thousandths of a second behind his teammate, Thai driver Alexander Albon, who will start one position ahead of him, although Albon had the latest updates to the British team’s car.
Singapore GP 2023: Everything You Need to Know
How Many Laps Will the Race Have?
The Singapore GP consists of 65 laps around the 4,940-meter Marina Bay circuit. This is a very demanding street circuit for the drivers, challenging their skill and endurance.
The circuit features 19 curves—12 left and 7 right—with 4 DRS zones, allowing for strategic overtaking opportunities that can impact race outcomes significantly.
Current Driver Standings in Formula 1
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 313 points
- Lando Norris (McLaren) – 254 points
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – 235 points
- Oscar Piastri (McLaren) – 222 points
- Carlos Sainz Jr. (Ferrari) – 184 points
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) – 166 points
- George Russell (Mercedes) – 143 points
- Sergio Pérez (Red Bull) – 143 points
- Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) – 58 points
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) – 24 points
- Nico Hulkenberg (Haas) – 22 points
- Yuki Tsunoda (RB) – 22 points
- Alex Albon (Williams) – 12 points
- Daniel Ricciardo (RB) – 12 points
- Pierre Gasly (Alpine) – 8 points
- Oliver Bearman (Ferrari and Haas) – 7 points
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas) – 6 points
- Esteban Ocon (Alpine) – 5 points
- Franco Colapinto (Williams) – 4 points
- Guanyu Zhou (Sauber) – 0 points
- Valtteri Bottas (Sauber) – 0 points
- Logan Sargeant (Williams) – 0 points*
*He was replaced by Colapinto.
Colapinto’s Next Race After Singapore
Following his performance at the Marina Bay circuit, the next challenge for Franco Colapinto will be the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, during the United States GP on October 20th.
Upcoming dates on the F1 calendar:
- October 20: United States | Austin – Circuit of the Americas
- October 27: Mexico | Rodriguez Brothers Racetrack
- November 3: Brazil | Interlagos
- November 24: United States | Las Vegas
- December 1: Qatar | Lusail
- December 8: United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi
Colapinto’s Performance in Singapore Grand Prix
Argentine driver Franco Colapinto will start from twelfth position in the Singapore Grand Prix after missing out on qualifying for Q3 by a narrow margin of just seven thousandths of a second. Colapinto, who races for Williams, clocked a qualifying time of 1:30.481, just behind his teammate Alexander Albon, who is equipped with the latest updates to the car.
How to Watch the Singapore Grand Prix Live
Viewers can catch the Singapore Grand Prix live starting from 09:00 (Argentine time). The race can be followed through Fox Sports and streaming platforms like Disney + Premium. Additional streaming options include:
- DGO
- Flow
- Telecentro Play
For dedicated F1 fans, F1TV offers subscription access for just US$7.99 per month.
The Singapore Grand Prix: A Look Back at Previous Races
The Singapore GP has a rich history, known for its unique nighttime race format and a visually stunning backdrop against the illuminated skyline of the city. The challenging street circuit not only tests drivers’ abilities but also provides thrilling moments for fans, with numerous close overtakes and unexpected turnarounds.
Memorable Moments
- 2017: Lewis Hamilton’s masterful performance where he secured a pivotal victory in the championship standings.
- 2019: Charles Leclerc’s stunning maiden victory, marking a significant milestone in his young career.
- 2021: A dramatic race with multiple safety car interventions that reshaped the standings.
Benefits of Following F1 Racing
For fans of motorsport, following Formula 1 offers several advantages:
- Excitement: Experience the adrenaline rush of high-speed racing and the thrill of competition.
- Community: Join a global fanbase where enthusiasts share insights, predictions, and celebrations of their favorite teams.
- Awareness: Gain an understanding of cutting-edge automotive technology and engineering breakthroughs.