News Details
Lewis Hamilton delivers shock pole time in Singapore
Lewis Hamilton delivered an incredible lap time to take pole position for the 2018 Singapore Grand Prix as he blew away his competition at a track that hasn't traditionally suited Mercedes. The Briton posted a 1:36.015 – easily beating the previous lap record of 1:39.491 – to fly to the top spot ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen, who was more than three-tenths shy. Hamilton's championship rival and pole favourite, Sebastian Vettel, starts third, admitting it was a 'scrappy' session for Ferrari. Vettel's time of 1:36.628 was 0.613s off Hamilton's benchmark. The second Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas will line-up alongside Vettel on the second row...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton beats them all in six-way scrap for Singapore...
Lewis Hamilton will start on pole for the Singapore Grand Prix after a...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Qualy: Hamilton storms to pole in Singapore
Lewis Hamilton laid down a blisteringly quick 1:36 to claim an unexpected...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Hamilton astonishes with pole position laptime in...
Singapore Grand Prix – Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has taken pole...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jack Miller: Yamaha are ‘busting their arses' on...
Pramac rider Jack Miller has seen first-hand the efforts of Yamaha on its...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
‘Super talented’ MotoGP rookie Diogo Moreira...
Pedro Acosta believes “super talented” rookie Diogo Moreira has the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fermin Aldeguer remains hospitalised after leg surgery
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...
IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 9: Ford takes 1-2 in overall...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
How Elfyn Evans plans to finally achieve rallying’s...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
How did WRC champion Kalle Rovanpera’s single-seater...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Naturally-aspirated V8: What Ford is doing differently...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Every word of Mikel Arteta's pre-Chelsea vs Arsenal...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave his press conference ahead of the...
51m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta to change Arsenal star's position to...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta could reportedly change Myles Lewis-Skelly's...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal contact club over signing wonderkid...
Arsenal have reportedly been in contact with Brazilian club Corinthians to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: Gunners short in defence ahead of...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Cadillac pulls the covers off bold monochrome look for F1...
The wait is nearly over, and Cadillac is making... Read More »
31m ago from F1i.com
F1 team principal signing proves drastic change is possible
Vowles? Vowels? Voles? Call him what you want,... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Ford tempers expectations over new Red Bull F1 car
Ford is entering the upcoming F1 season in... Read More »
41m ago from RacingNews365.com
