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2026 Singapore Grand Prix: Schedule and Viewing Guide
The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, a pivotal point in the season, takes place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Here's how to catch the action live from this iconic night race.
Formula 1 heads to Singapore for the final installment of a triple-header, with the Marina Bay Street Circuit set to stage Round 17 of the 2026 season. George Russell's title aspirations took a hit after his retirement in Malaysia, while teammate Kimi Antonelli extended his lead. Max Verstappen, however, made headlines by clinching his first victory of the season. Will he continue his form in Singapore?
Schedule for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix
With Singapore hosting the last Sprint of the season, drivers will have just one hour of Free Practice to get up to speed. This session kicks off at 16:30 local time on Friday, October 9th, followed by Sprint Qualifying at 20:30. The Sprint itself will start at 17:00 on Saturday, October 10th, with Qualifying taking place under the lights at 21:00. The Grand Prix is scheduled for 20:00 on Sunday, October 11th.
Watching the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix
Fans can watch every session live on F1 TV Pro, which offers unique features like onboard cameras and pre-race shows. F1 TV Pro is available on multiple devices, including Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV, and offers commentary in six languages without ad interruptions. For those who prefer more options, F1 TV Premium provides races in 4K Ultra HD/HDR and a personalized Multiview feature.
F1.com and the F1 app will also provide live timing for every session throughout the weekend.
Venue and Conditions
Since its debut in 2008, the Marina Bay Street Circuit has hosted the Singapore Grand Prix, renowned for its stunning night-time visuals and challenging conditions. Despite the evening schedule, temperatures often remain high, making it a grueling race for drivers.
Current forecasts predict warm and humid conditions with temperatures reaching 32°C. There's a possibility of rain on Friday and Saturday, but Sunday looks dry.
This race is a highlight for both fans and drivers, not just for its spectacular setting but also for the challenges it presents. Whether Antonelli can consolidate his lead or Verstappen will seize the momentum remains to be seen.