Race weekend · 2026

Singapore Grand Prix

Circuit

Marina Bay Street Circuit

Location: Marina Bay, Singapore
Length: 4.94 km
Corners: 19

Track guide

Session schedule (UTC)

Free Practice 1
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:30:00 UTC
Sprint Qualifying ↓
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:30:00 UTC
Sprint
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:00:00 UTC
Qualifying ↓
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:00:00 UTC
Race ↓
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 UTC

Practice and sprint qualifying

Verstappen Dominates Sprint Qualifying; Russell Second, Leclerc Third at Marina Bay

Full report →

Pos	Driver	Team	Best time
P1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing	1:31.156
P2	George Russell	Mercedes	1:31.276
P3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.399
P4	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:31.454
P5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:31.587
P6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:31.702
P7	Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:31.849
P8	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull Racing	1:32.048
P9	Liam Lawson	Racing Bulls	1:32.341
P10	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	1:33.155

Unofficial: compiled from session timing reports (these times are not in the official results feed). Session pace is indicative, not predictive.

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Pts	Status
P1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	25	Finished
P2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	18	Finished
P3	Andrea Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	15	Finished
P4	Lando Norris	McLaren	12	Finished
P5	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	10	Finished
P6	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	8	Finished
P7	Liam Lawson	RB	6	Finished
P8	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	4	Finished
P9	George Russell	Mercedes	2	Finished
P10	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	1	Finished
P11	Pierre Gasly	Alpine	0	Lapped
P12	Oliver Bearman	Haas	0	Lapped
P13	Esteban Ocon	Haas	0	Lapped
P14	Carlos Sainz	Williams	0	Lapped
P15	Arvid Lindblad	RB	0	Lapped
P16	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	0	Lapped
P17	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac	0	Lapped
P18	Alexander Albon	Williams	0	Retired
P19	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac	0	Lapped
NC	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	0	Retired
NC	Franco Colapinto	Alpine	0	Retired
NC	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	0	Retired

Official race classification via the Jolpica-F1 (Ergast) API. NC = not classified (retired before the finish).

Pit stops

Driver	Stops	Fastest stop
Andrea Kimi Antonelli	2	23.591s (fastest)
Lance Stroll	1	23.601s
George Russell	1	23.648s
Max Verstappen	1	23.698s
Lando Norris	1	23.922s
Lewis Hamilton	1	24.048s
Oscar Piastri	2	24.076s
Alexander Albon	2	24.093s
Charles Leclerc	2	24.109s
Carlos Sainz	1	24.202s
Fernando Alonso	1	24.330s
Arvid Lindblad	1	24.372s
Nico Hülkenberg	1	24.375s
Isack Hadjar	1	24.549s
Pierre Gasly	1	24.581s
Liam Lawson	1	24.663s
Sergio Pérez	2	24.850s
Oliver Bearman	1	24.871s
Esteban Ocon	1	24.931s
Valtteri Bottas	1	29.266s

Pit-stop timings via the Jolpica-F1 (Ergast) API. "Fastest stop" is each driver's quickest stationary time.

Qualifying result

Pos	Driver	Team	Best time	Gap
P1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:31.373	pole
P2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:31.427	+0.054
P3	Lewis Hamilton	Ferrari	1:31.496	+0.123
P4	Andrea Kimi Antonelli	Mercedes	1:31.562	+0.189
P5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:31.712	+0.339
P6	George Russell	Mercedes	1:31.747	+0.374
P7	Oscar Piastri	McLaren	1:31.860	+0.487
P8	Pierre Gasly	Alpine F1 Team	1:32.225	+0.852
P9	Liam Lawson	RB F1 Team	1:32.369	+0.996
P10	Arvid Lindblad	RB F1 Team	1:32.781	+1.408
P11	Nico Hülkenberg	Audi	1:32.784	+1.411
P12	Oliver Bearman	Haas F1 Team	1:32.908	+1.535
P13	Esteban Ocon	Haas F1 Team	1:33.323	+1.950
P14	Carlos Sainz	Williams	1:33.526	+2.153
P15	Gabriel Bortoleto	Audi	1:33.658	+2.285
P16	Franco Colapinto	Alpine F1 Team	1:33.787	+2.414
P17	Fernando Alonso	Aston Martin	1:34.223	+2.850
P18	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:34.289	+2.916
P19	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:34.946	+3.573
P20	Sergio Pérez	Cadillac F1 Team	1:35.123	+3.750
P21	Valtteri Bottas	Cadillac F1 Team	1:35.984	+4.611
P22	Isack Hadjar	Red Bull	-	-

Gap is to pole. Times are each driver's session best (Q3 for the top 10, then Q2, then Q1), so a Q2 lap can read quicker than a red-flag-compromised Q3 lap. Official classification via the Jolpica-F1 (Ergast) API.

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