Singapore 2022! Everything you need to know.
Updated: Oct 2, 2022
This post will be updated regularly over the weekend.
Welcome to Singapore 2022. One of the most beloved races has returned after 3 years off of the calendar.
Here you will find all the updates from free practice, to qualifying, to the race, along with any other news updates from the weekend!
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Singapore Schedule (BST):
Friday 30th September 2022
Free Practice 1: 11:00 - 12:00
Free Practice 2: 14:00 - 15: 00
Saturday 1st October 2022:
Free Practice 3: 11:00 - 12:00
Qualifying: 14:00 - 15:00
Sunday 2nd October 2022:
The Race: 13:00
About The Track:
Marina Bay Circuit is one of the 5 street circuits on the Formula 1 calendar.
The Singapore GP is also the original night race, with the race starting so late due to the intense temperatures and humidity.
The race will have 61 laps of the 5.063km circuit.
The lap record was set in 2018 by Kevin Magnussen (now driving for Haas) at 1:41.905.
Image taken from official Formula One website
Free Practice Updates:
Free Practice 1:
Times By Teams -
Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas: P13. 1:45.725. Completed 23 laps.
Zhou Guanyu: P17. 1:46.408. Completed 24 laps.
AlphaTauri
Pierre Gasly: P9. 1:45.258. Completed 23 laps.
Yuki Tsunoda: P15. 1:46.081. Completed 25 laps.
Alpine
Esteban Ocon: P7. 1:44.736. Completed 23 laps.
Fernando Alonso: P10. 1:45.336. Completed 11 laps.
Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel: P11. 1:45.345. Completed 21 laps.
Lance Stroll: P8. 1:45.221. Completed 12 laps.
Ferrari
Carlos Sainz: P6. 1:44.138. Completed 23 laps.
Charles Leclerc: P3. 1:43.435. Completed 16 laps.
Haas
Mick Schumacher: P18. 1:46.601. Completed 22 laps.
Kevin Magnussen: P14. 1:46.028. Completed 21 laps.
McLaren
Lando Norris: P19. 1:46.680. Completed 21 laps.
Daniel Ricciardo: P12. 1:45.724. Completed 20 laps.
Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: P1. 1:43.033. Completed 19 laps.
George Russell. P6. 1:44.066. Completed 20 laps.
Red Bull
Max Verstappen: P2. 1:43.117. Completed 19 laps.
Sergio Perez. P4. 1:43.839. Completed 15 laps.
Williams
Alex Albon. P16. 1:46.119. Completed 19 laps.
Nicholas Latifi. P20. 1:47.092. Completed 17 laps.
Overall Rankings for FP1
Position | Driver | Team | Time |
1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:43.033 |
2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +0.084 |
3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +0.402 |
4 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | +0.806 |
5 | George Russel | Mercedes | +1.033 |
6 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | +1.105 |
7 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | +1.703 |
8 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | +2.188 |
9 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | +2.225 |
10 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | +2.303 |
11 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | +2.321 |
12 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | +2.691 |
13 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | +2.692 |
14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | +2.995 |
15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | +3.048 |
16 | Alexander Albon | Williams | +3.086 |
17 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo | +3.375 |
18 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | +3.568 |
19 | Lando Norris | McLaren | +3.647 |
20 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | +4.056 |
Free Practice 2:
Times By Teams -
Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas: P7. 1:43.431. Completed 26 laps.
Zhou Guanyu: P15. 1:44.524. Completed 24 laps.
AlphaTauri
Pierre Gasly: P14. 1:44.469. Completed 21 laps.
Yuki Tsunoda: P17. 1:45.211. Completed 11 laps.
Alpine
Esteban Ocon: P6. 1:43.412. Completed 22 laps.
Fernando Alonso: P8. 1:43.520. Completed 22 laps.
Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel: P12. 1:44.249. Completed 23 laps.
Lance Stroll: P10. 1:43.982. Completed 20 laps.
Ferrari
Carlos Sainz: P1. 1:42.587. Completed 23 laps.
Charles Leclerc: P2. 1:42.795. Completed 13 laps.
Haas
Mick Schumacher: P19. 1:45.447. Completed 22 laps.
Kevin Magnussen: P13. 1:44.422. Completed 22 laps.
McLaren
Lando Norris: P11. 1:44.013. Completed 16 laps.
Daniel Ricciardo: P18. 1:45.447. Completed 17 laps.
Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: P5. 1:43.182. Completed 21 laps.
George Russell: P3. 1:42.911. Completed 25 laps.
Red Bull
Max Verstappen: P4. 1:42.911. Completed 8 laps.
Sergio Perez: P9. 1:43.906. Completed 12 laps.
Williams
Alex Albon. P16. 1:45.144. Completed 24 laps.
Nicholas Latifi. P20. 1:46.553. Completed 24 laps.
Overall Rankings for FP2
Position | Driver | Team | Time |
1 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:42.587 |
2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +0.208 |
3 | George Russell | Mercedes | +0.324 |
4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +0.339 |
5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | +0.595 |
6 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | +0.825 |
7 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | +0.844 |
8 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | +0.933 |
9 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | +1.319 |
10 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | +1.395 |
11 | Lando Norris | McLaren | +1.426 |
12 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin | +1.662 |
13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | +1.835 |
14 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | +1.882 |
15 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo | +1.937 |
16 | Alexander Albon | Williams | +2.557 |
17 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | +2.624 |
18 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | +2.860 |
19 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | +3.036 |
20 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | +3.966 |
Free Practice 3:
Times By Teams -
Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas: P18. 2:02.066. Completed 11 laps.
Zhou Guanyu: P19. 2:02.599. Completed 11 laps.
AlphaTauri
Pierre Gasly: P13. 2:01.245. Completed 14 laps.
Yuki Tsunoda: P15. 2:01.679. Completed 13 laps.
Alpine
Esteban Ocon: P7. 2:00.911. Completed 8 laps.
Fernando Alonso: P4. 1:59.429. Completed 9 laps.
Aston Martin
Sebastian Vettel: P8. 2:01.007. Completed 10 laps.
Lance Stroll: P6. 2:00.374. Completed 10 laps.
Ferrari
Carlos Sainz: P3. 1:58.848. Completed 12 laps.
Charles Leclerc: P1. 1:57.782. Completed 10 laps.
Haas
Mick Schumacher: P14. 2:01.502. Completed 12 laps.
Kevin Magnussen: P11. 2:01.089. Completed 12 laps.
McLaren
Lando Norris: P16. 2:01.791. Completed 13 laps.
Daniel Ricciardo: P10. 2:01.036. Completed 13 laps.
Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton: P12. 2:01.220. Completed 7 laps.
George Russell: P9. 2:01.010. Completed 9 laps.
Red Bull
Max Verstappen: P2. 1:58.308. Completed 12 laps.
Sergio Perez: P5. 1:59.526. Completed 10 laps.
Williams
Alex Albon. P17. 2:01.907. Completed 12 laps.
Nicholas Latifi. P20. 2:03.510. Completed 10 laps.
Position | Driver | Team | Time |
1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:57.782 |
2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +0.526 |
3 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | +1.066 |
4 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine | +1.647 |
5 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | +1.744 |
6 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | +2.591 |
7 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | +3.129 |
8 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Marti | +3.225 |
9 | George Russell | Mercedes | +3.228 |
10 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren | +3.254 |
11 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | +3.307 |
12 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | +3.438 |
13 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | +3.473 |
14 | Mick Schumacher | Haas | +3.720 |
15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | +3.897 |
16 | Lando Norris | McLaren | +4.009 |
17 | Alexander Albon | Will | +4.125 |
18 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | +4.284 |
19 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo | +4.817 |
20 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | +5.728 |
Qualifying Updates:
Eliminated in Q1 -
Valtteri Bottas
Daniel Ricciardo