Singapore Grand Prix in numbers E-mail

As the FORMULA 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix celebrates the success for the first-ever floodlit night race in Formula One history, here are a few of the numbers behind the story

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1.                       
Fernando Alonso. The first night race winner in Grand Prix history.

5.067    km          
The lap distance of the Marina Bay Circuit

61 laps               
The race distance (308.95 km) completed by Fernando Alonso in 1 hour 57 minutes 16.304 seconds 

99                       
The age of the historic Anderson Bridge, just before Turn 13. Built in 1909, it was originally designed to handle bullock-carts.

104.014 seconds 
Fastest qualifying lap (1m 44.014s), set by the Ferrari of Felipe Massa in Q2.

172.740 km/h      
Average speed for the fastest lap of the race. 1m 45.599s set by the Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen.

220 metres     
Distance calculated that Felipe Massa dragged his refuelling rig - and the distance the Ferrari mechanics had to sprint to retrieve it!

298 km/h       
Fastest speed recorded. Heikki Kovalainen’s McLaren Mercedes at the speed trap on Raffles Boulevard, between turn 6 and turn 7.

800                     
The Singapore Grand Prix was the sport’s 800th World Championship race

1,500                 
The number of 2,000 watt lighting units, used to illuminate the track

4,000                  
The number of raceday guests in the exclusive Formula One Paddock Club.  A sell-out and a record number at a Grand Prix.

100,000+             
The sell-out, capacity crowd, who watched the Singapore Grand Prix trackside on Sunday evening.

30 million            
The number of TV viewers in the five main European markets of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK, estimated to have watched the live coverage of the Formula 1™ SingTel Singapore Grand Prix.

 

 
Bahrain GP - Sakhir
Friday practice 1 07.00
Friday practice 2 11.00
Saturday practice08.00
Qualifying11.00
Race12.00
times are CET

2010 Calendar

RaceGrand Prix Date
1Bahrain GP 14 March
2Australian GP 28 March
3Malaysian GP 4 April
4Chinese GP 18 April
5Spanish GP 9 May
6Monaco GP 16 May
7Turkish GP 30 May
8Canadian GP 13 June
9European GP 27 June
10British GP11 July
11German GP 25 July
12Hungarian GP 1 August
13Belgian GP 29 August
14Italian GP 12 September
15Singapore GP 26 September
16Japanese GP 3 October
17Korean GP 17 October
18Abu Dhabi GP 31 October
19Brazilian GP 14 November
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Driver table

DRIVERS
1 Jenson Button89
2Sebastian Vettel75
3 Rubens Barrichello72

Team table

TEAMS
1Brawn GP161
2Red Bull135,5
3McLaren71