News Details

McLaren: Focused on maximising our capabilities in Singapore

Singapore broke new ground for Formula 1, when, in 2008, the city-state hosted the sport’s first-ever night race. The inaugural Singapore Grand Prix got underway at 8pm local time, two hours after darkness had fallen, and the 5.065km/3.148-mile circuit had to be lit by more than 1500 trackside lamps. Since then there have been several tweaks to the track layout, but the fundamental challenge of the race remains the same. It’s a relatively long and slow lap, and the hot and humid equatorial conditions make it one of the toughest races of the year for the drivers. Carlos Sainz: “The last two European races of the season didn’t go to plan, so I‘m looking forward to recovering some...
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Smoke haze over Singapore ahead of Grand Prix

A literal dark cloud has descended over this weekend's Singapore Grand...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Mercedes: Taking absolutely nothing for granted in...

Looking ahead to Round 15 of the 2019 Formula 1 season, racing under the...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Williams preview the Singapore Grand Prix

Round 15 of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship and we head to the...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

New parts at Ferrari in effort to reduce Singapore...

Singapore Grand Prix – Ferrari will have new aero parts on their...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing

Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...

Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...

The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Interlull round-up + Besiktas make reported Trossard...

Morning. A quick Friday blog for you. There were some Arsenal players in...
29m ago from Arseblog.com

'He is a player who lights up the stadium' -...

Arsenal legend Nigel Winterburn has hailed the Gunners' new signing...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

New signing profile: Piero Hincapie

Following some late left-sided departures, Arsenal managed to squeeze in...
9h ago from Arseblog.com

Collymore's column: Mikel Arteta criticism, Isak and...

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool striker Stan...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.