The Singapore GP is scheduled to take place from 30th September to 2nd October at the iconic Marina Bay Street Circuit – who has the most wins at Marina Bay
The Singapore Grand Prix is one of the most-awaited races in the Formula 1 calendar each year. It takes place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit and was the inaugural night race and first street circuit in Asia for F1 races. Let us take a look which drivers have tasted considerable success at the Marina Bay.
Sebastian Vettel is the most successful driver in the history of the Singapore Grand Prix with a record five wins to his name. Ferrari and Mercedes are the joint most successful constructors with four wins each. Interestingly, Kevin Magnussen’s lap timing of 1:41.905, while driving a Haas VF-18 in the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix is the official race lap record at this GP.
Besides Vettel, there are two other drivers from the current grid who have won the Singapore GP multiple times. Lewis Hamilton has won it four times while Fernando Alonso has won it twice. Reigning F1 champion and current leader Max Verstappen is yet to win this Grand Prix.
Where do things stand ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix?
Red Bull continue to dominate the drivers’ championship standings after Verstappen secured his fifth consecutive race win. Max Verstappen leads the standings with 335 points followed by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, who occupies second spot with 219 points while Sergio Perez lies in a third spot with 210 points – ahead of George Russell, Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton.
In the constructors’ championship, Red Bull lead the table and are miles ahead of the chasing pack with 545 points. Ferrari are significantly behind in second place with 406 points. Mercedes are further behind – they occupy third place, having earned 371 points.
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