The 2024 Formula One season will feature a record 24 races, the 18th of which will take place this weekend – under lights – in Singapore.
As the season continues at a hundred miles per hour, the next battle will take place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit on Sunday, 22 September.
The lights will go out at 14:00 (SA time).
Prior to that, the all-important qualifying session will be held on Saturday, 21 September at 15:00 (SA time).
As a reminder, the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix was won by Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris with Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes in third place.
SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX TIMES
All times SA
Friday, 20 September
Practice 1: 11:30 – 12:30 – Completed
Practice 2: 15:00 – 16:00 – Completed
Saturday, 21 September
Practice 3: 11:30 – 12:30
Qualifying: 15:00 – 16:00
Sunday, 22 September
Main race: 14:00
Standings ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix
Drivers
| Rank | Driver | Points |
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 313 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | 254 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 235 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | 222 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | 184 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 166 |
| 7 | George Russell | 143 |
| 8 | Sergio Perez | 143 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | 58 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll | 24 |
| 11 | Nico Hulkenberg | 22 |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda | 22 |
| 13 | Alexander Albon | 12 |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo | 12 |
| 15 | Pierre Gasly | 8 |
| 16 | Oliver Bearman | 7 |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | 6 |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon | 5 |
| 19 | Franco Colapinto | 4 |
| 20 | Zhou Guanyu | 0 |
| 21 | Logan Sargeant | 0 |
| 22 | Valtteri Bottas | 0 |
| Rank | Constructor | Points |
| 1 | McLaren | 476 |
| 2 | Red Bull | 456 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 425 |
| 4 | Mercedes | 309 |
| 5 | Aston Martin | 82 |
| 6 | RB | 34 |
| 7 | Haas | 29 |
| 8 | Williams | 16 |
| 9 | Alpine | 13 |
| 10 | Sauber | 0 |
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