🇸🇬 Singapore GP 2026
The Singapore GP 2026 has finished — Max Verstappen won. Full podium and the session start times below.
Lights out is at 8:00 PM local time at Marina Bay — that’s 12:00 UTC. That local start time is the same wherever you are; the card below converts it to your own timezone.
Also searched as the Marina Bay Grand Prix — the same Singapore GP result and start time, in your local timezone.
🏁 Singapore GP 2026 result
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the Singapore GP 2026 at Marina Bay Street Circuit — round 17 of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Charles Leclerc finished second and Andrea Kimi Antonelli third.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:42:00.785 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +7.335 |
| 3 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | +24.573 |
Fastest lap: Charles Leclerc — 1:35.202.
🏎️ Singapore GP 2026 starting grid
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) starts the Singapore GP 2026 from pole position, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. This is the confirmed starting grid, after any qualifying penalties were applied.
| Grid | Driver | Team | Best qualifying lap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:31.373 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:31.427 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:31.496 |
| 4 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:31.562 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:31.712 |
| 6 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:31.860 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:32.225 |
| 8 | Liam Lawson | RB F1 Team | 1:32.369 |
| 9 | Arvid Lindblad | RB F1 Team | 1:32.781 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:32.784 |
| 11 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.908 |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 Team | 1:33.323 |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:33.526 |
| 14 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:33.658 |
| 15 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine F1 Team | 1:33.787 |
| 16 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:34.289 |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:35.123 |
| 18 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:35.984 |
| 19 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:31.747 |
| 20 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:34.223 |
| 21 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:34.946 |
| 22 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | — |
Full Singapore GP weekend schedule
| Session | Day & date (UTC) | Start (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Free Practice 1 | Fri, Oct 9 | |
| Sprint Qualifying | Fri, Oct 9 | |
| Sprint | Sat, Oct 10 | |
| Qualifying | Sat, Oct 10 | |
| Race | Sun, Oct 11 |
Every session — practice, qualifying, sprint and the race — shown in your local timezone. Times update automatically if the schedule changes.
When was the Singapore GP?
The Singapore GP is round 17 of the 2026 Formula 1 season, held at Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore. Lights out was Sunday, October 11 at 12:00 UTC. The card above shows that start time converted to your local timezone.
What time is the Singapore GP around the world?
Lights out is at . That puts the Singapore GP start at (US Eastern / ET, New York) for North American fans, in the UK and Ireland (London & Dublin), and in eastern Australia (Sydney & Melbourne). Full conversion across major regions and cities:
| Region | Local start time |
|---|---|
| US PacificLos Angeles | |
| US CentralChicago & Austin | |
| US EasternNew York | |
| MexicoMexico City | |
| Brazil (Brasília)São Paulo | |
| ArgentinaBuenos Aires | |
| UK & IrelandLondon & Dublin | |
| Central EuropeParis & Berlin | |
| Gulf (UAE)Dubai & Abu Dhabi | |
| IndiaMumbai & New Delhi | |
| SingaporeKuala Lumpur & Manila | |
| JapanTokyo | |
| Eastern AustraliaSydney & Melbourne |
Session start times verified against the official F1 timetable on October 6, 2026. Times can change — this page reflects the last verified schedule and updates automatically when it does.
What time does the Singapore GP finish?
The Singapore GP was scheduled to finish at approximately — about two hours after the start. F1 races run to the lesser of 305 km or two hours of racing, so most last around 1h45–2h of green-flag running; a red flag or repeated safety cars can push the finish later, and the FIA caps total race time at three hours (how long is an F1 race?). How many stops it takes to get there comes down to the soft, medium and hard tyre compounds and how fast they wear. In the UK and Ireland that is roughly , and on the US East Coast about . Treat it as a planning estimate — take the exact start time above and add roughly two hours.
Qualifying converts the same way — set your alarm for in the UK:
| Region | Local start time |
|---|---|
| US PacificLos Angeles | |
| US CentralChicago & Austin | |
| US EasternNew York | |
| MexicoMexico City | |
| Brazil (Brasília)São Paulo | |
| ArgentinaBuenos Aires | |
| UK & IrelandLondon & Dublin | |
| Central EuropeParis & Berlin | |
| Gulf (UAE)Dubai & Abu Dhabi | |
| IndiaMumbai & New Delhi | |
| SingaporeKuala Lumpur & Manila | |
| JapanTokyo | |
| Eastern AustraliaSydney & Melbourne | (next day) |
| Region | Local start time |
|---|---|
| US PacificLos Angeles | |
| US CentralChicago & Austin | |
| US EasternNew York | |
| MexicoMexico City | |
| Brazil (Brasília)São Paulo | |
| ArgentinaBuenos Aires | |
| UK & IrelandLondon & Dublin | |
| Central EuropeParis & Berlin | |
| Gulf (UAE)Dubai & Abu Dhabi | |
| IndiaMumbai & New Delhi | |
| SingaporeKuala Lumpur & Manila | |
| JapanTokyo | |
| Eastern AustraliaSydney & Melbourne |
When does F1 Fantasy lock for the Singapore GP?
F1 Fantasy players need the same thing this page does best — a time, in your own timezone. Your team locks at the start of the Sprint for the Singapore GP, later than a normal weekend because it is a sprint round:
F1 Fantasy lock deadline: Sprint start — (UTC). This is a sprint weekend, so your team locks at the Sprint start — later than a normal weekend, after FP1 and Sprint Qualifying. See every round’s F1 Fantasy deadline →
Derived from this round’s Sprint start time above, so it always matches the schedule. For every round’s deadline in your timezone with a live countdown, see the F1 Fantasy deadline tracker.
About Marina Bay Street Circuit
The Singapore GP is run over 62 laps of the 4.940 km Marina Bay Street Circuit — the street circuit that hosted Formula 1's first night race in 2008. The venue first hosted a round of the Formula 1 World Championship in 2008.
- Circuit length: 4.940 km
- Race distance: 62 laps
- First World Championship race here: 2008
- Race lap record: 1:33.808, Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) in 2025
The official Formula 1 race lap record at Marina Bay Street Circuit is 1:33.808, set by Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) during the 2025 Grand Prix. Only laps set in the race itself count, so faster qualifying laps don’t — see every circuit’s mark on the F1 lap records page. (Source: formula1.com.)
Full Marina Bay Street Circuit circuit guide — length, race distance & every recent winner →
2025: George Russell (Mercedes) won. Full 2025 Singapore GP result
Who won the last Singapore GP? Recent winners at Marina Bay Street Circuit
George Russell (Mercedes) won the most recent Formula 1 race at Marina Bay Street Circuit in 2025. Here are the winners of the last 6 runnings at Marina Bay Street Circuit:
| Season | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | George Russell | Mercedes |
| 2024 | Lando Norris | McLaren |
| 2023 | Carlos Sainz | Ferrari |
| 2022 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull Racing |
| 2019 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari |
| 2018 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
Historical results are immutable facts, compiled from public Formula 1 records — unofficial and not affiliated with Formula 1. Verified 2026-10-06.
Singapore GP practice, qualifying & sprint times
A Grand Prix weekend is more than race day. The Singapore GP runs 4 timed sessions before lights out, listed here in UTC — the table above shows each one in your own timezone:
- Free Practice 1: Friday, October 9 at 08:30 UTC
- Sprint Qualifying: Friday, October 9 at 12:30 UTC
- Sprint: Saturday, October 10 at 09:00 UTC
- Qualifying: Saturday, October 10 at 13:00 UTC
Qualifying for the Singapore GP sets the grid on Saturday, October 10 at 13:00 UTC. The sprint race runs on Saturday, October 10 at 09:00 UTC. Open this page on race weekend and every time shown updates to wherever you are in the world.
The Singapore GP is one of 2026’s sprint weekends — see all 2026 F1 sprint races and how the F1 points system works.
How to watch the Singapore GP live
In the US the Singapore GP is live on Apple TV, which became the exclusive home of Formula 1 in the United States from 2026 with every session live. In the UK it’s on Sky Sports F1, with free highlights on Channel 4; and worldwide, F1 TV Pro streams every session where it’s available. Major viewer markets:
| Viewer market | Where to watch |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | Apple TV (exclusive from 2026 — every session live; all practice sessions and select races free in the Apple TV app) |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Sky Sports F1 (every session live)Free-to-air: Channel 4 (free-to-air highlights; live coverage of the British GP) |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | TSN / RDS (French); stream via TSN+ |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Fox Sports / Foxtel; stream via Kayo SportsFree-to-air: Network 10 (free-to-air for the Australian GP) |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | Globo — sportv and GloboPlay (every session live)Free-to-air: TV Globo (free-to-air) — 15 Grands Prix live and on delay |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | Grupo Televisa — Sky Sports channels via Sky and Izzi (every session live)Free-to-air: Canal 5 (free-to-air for the Mexican GP) |
| 🇫🇷 France | Canal+ |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | Sky DeutschlandFree-to-air: RTL (free-to-air for select races) |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | Sky ItaliaFree-to-air: TV8 (free-to-air for select races/highlights) |
| 🌍 Worldwide | F1 TV Pro (official live stream of every session, where available) |
For subscription costs, free trials and how to watch F1 free in every market, see the full 2026 F1 TV & streaming guide.
Broadcast details can change — confirm with your provider before lights out. Unofficial; not affiliated with Formula 1 or any broadcaster.
Watch the Singapore GP back — highlights & replays
Missed it? Official Singapore GP highlights are posted free on the Formula 1 YouTube channel and at formula1.com/video within a few hours of the chequered flag. Full-race replays and every session on demand are available to F1 TV Pro subscribers wherever F1 TV is offered.
Free-to-air catch-up and highlights in your country:
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Channel 4 (free-to-air highlights; live coverage of the British GP)
- 🇦🇺 Australia: Network 10 (free-to-air for the Australian GP)
- 🇧🇷 Brazil: TV Globo (free-to-air) — 15 Grands Prix live and on delay
- 🇲🇽 Mexico: Canal 5 (free-to-air for the Mexican GP)
- 🇩🇪 Germany: RTL (free-to-air for select races)
- 🇮🇹 Italy: TV8 (free-to-air for select races/highlights)
Highlights and replay availability vary by region and can change; only official Formula 1 and licensed broadcaster sources are listed. Unofficial; not affiliated with Formula 1 or any broadcaster.
Common questions about the Singapore GP
What time does the Singapore GP start?
Lights out for the Singapore GP is at 12:00 UTC on Sunday, October 11. That is 8:00 AM EDT in the US (Eastern), 1:00 PM BST in the UK and Ireland, and 11:00 PM AEDT in eastern Australia. The card at the top converts it to your own timezone automatically.
What time does the Singapore GP finish?
The Singapore GP was scheduled to finish about two hours after the 12:00 UTC start — roughly 14:00 UTC. Most F1 races last around 1h45–2h, but safety cars or a red flag can extend it, up to a three-hour maximum.
What time is the Singapore GP in the US?
In the US the Singapore GP starts at 8:00 AM EDT on the East Coast (Eastern) and 5:00 AM PDT on the West Coast (Pacific). It is shown live on Apple TV, the exclusive US home of Formula 1 from 2026.
Where is the Singapore GP held?
The Singapore GP is held at Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore — round 17 of the 2026 Formula 1 season. It is run over 62 laps of the 4.940 km circuit.
Is the Singapore GP a sprint weekend?
Yes — the Singapore GP is a sprint weekend. It adds a short Saturday sprint race and a separate sprint qualifying session to the schedule, on top of Sunday's Grand Prix.
What channel is the Singapore GP on?
In the US the Singapore GP is live on Apple TV; in the UK it is on Sky Sports F1, with free-to-air highlights on Channel 4. Worldwide, F1 TV Pro streams every session where it is available.
Where can I watch the Singapore GP highlights?
Official Singapore GP highlights are posted free on the Formula 1 YouTube channel and at formula1.com/video within a few hours of the chequered flag. In some countries a free-to-air broadcaster also airs a highlights show — for example Channel 4 in the UK and TV8 in Italy.
Can I watch the Singapore GP full race back on replay?
Yes — full-race replays and every session on demand are available to F1 TV Pro subscribers wherever F1 TV is offered. Free official highlights (not the full race) go up on the Formula 1 YouTube channel and formula1.com/video shortly after the race.
Who won the Singapore GP?
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the Singapore GP 2026, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Andrea Kimi Antonelli. The full podium and finishing order are shown above.
When does F1 Fantasy lock for the Singapore GP?
Your F1 Fantasy team locks for the Singapore GP at the start of the Sprint — 09:00 UTC on Saturday, October 10. That is 5:00 AM EDT in the US (Eastern), 10:00 AM BST in the UK and Ireland, and 8:00 PM AEDT in eastern Australia. This is a sprint weekend, so the deadline is the Sprint start — later than a normal weekend, after FP1 and Sprint Qualifying.
What is the lap record at Marina Bay Street Circuit?
The official Formula 1 race lap record at Marina Bay Street Circuit is 1:33.808, set by Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) in 2025. Only laps set during the Grand Prix itself count toward the record, so quicker qualifying laps do not.
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