How to win the Singapore Grand Prix?

We analysed the fourteen editions of the Singapore Grand Prix since 2008 to find out what was the best way to impose yourself in the city-state.

Published on 20/09/2024 à 15:10

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Winning in Singapore, Sebastian Vettel knows the recipe! © DPPI

The first constant for winning in Singapore is not going to please either Charles Leclerc, nor to Max Verstappen, nor to Lando Norris…since the creation of the Grand Prix in 2008, you have to be called Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, Fernando Alonso, Sergio Perez or Carlos Sainz to have a chance to climb to the top step. There are only six to have won on the streets of Singapore in history. Four are still on the grid and will drive next weekend. It is the German Sebastian Vettel who holds the absolute number of victories (5), ahead of Lewis Hamilton (4) and Fernando Alonso (2).

Starting from pole position… 9 times

We often talk about the importance of starting from pole position in Monaco to ensure victory. Singapore is no exception either… and even more so! Since the turn of the millennium, the poleman has