Gridpedia2019 Singapore Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel won the 2019 Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit on 22 Sept 2019 for Ferrari, from 3rd on the grid; Charles Leclerc was second and Max Verstappen third. Pole position: Charles Leclerc.
Vettel took the lead for good on lap 31 of 61, from Antonio Giovinazzi; the lead changed hands 3 times in all. There were 3 safety-car periods (laps 34 to 41, laps 44 to 48, laps 50 to 52). Vettel stopped once, on lap 19; 10 of 17 finishers made 1 stop, and the median first stop was lap 21. The fastest lap was Kevin Magnussen's, 1:42.301 on lap 58. 17 of 20 starters were classified; 3 retired or were not classified. After the race Lewis Hamilton led the championship with 296 points, 65 ahead of Valtteri Bottas, with 6 rounds left.
- Date
- 22 Sept 2019
- Circuit
- Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore
- Round
- 15 of 21
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)
- Tyre compounds
- C3 hard C4 medium C5 soft source
- Pole position
- Charles Leclerc (1:36.217)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | VETSebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 3 | 61 | 1:58:33.667 | 25 | |
| 2 | 16 | LECCharles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1 | 61 | +2.641 | 18 | |
| 3 | 33 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 4 | 61 | +3.821 | 15 | |
| 4 | 44 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2 | 61 | +4.608 | 12 | |
| 5 | 77 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 5 | 61 | +6.119 | 10 | |
| 6 | 23 | ALBAlexander Albon | Red Bull | 6 | 61 | +11.663 | 8 | |
| 7 | 4 | NORLando Norris | McLaren | 9 | 61 | +14.769 | 6 | |
| 8 | 10 | GASPierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 11q12 | 61 | +15.547 | 4 | |
| 9 | 27 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Renault | 8 | 61 | +16.718 | 2 | |
| 10 | 99 | GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 10q11 | 61 | +27.855 | 1 | |
| 11 | 8 | GRORomain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 17 | 61 | +35.436 | 0 | |
| 12 | 55 | SAICarlos Sainz | McLaren | 7 | 61 | +35.974 | 0 | |
| 13 | 18 | STRLance Stroll | Racing Point | 16 | 61 | +36.419 | 0 | |
| 14 | 3 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Renault | 20 | 61 | +37.660 | 0 | |
| 15 | 26 | KVYDaniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 14q15 | 61 | +38.178 | 0 | |
| 16 | 88 | KUBRobert Kubica | Williams | 19 | 61 | +47.024 | 0 | |
| 17 | 20 | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 13q14 | 61 | +86.522 | 1:42.301 | 0 |
| R | 7 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 12q13 | 49 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Racing Point | 15q10 | 42 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 63 | RUSGeorge Russell | Williams | 18 | 34 | Collision | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 6 drivers: Sergio Pérez qualified 10th, started 15th; Antonio Giovinazzi qualified 11th, started 10th; Pierre Gasly qualified 12th, started 11th; Kimi Räikkönen qualified 13th, started 12th; Kevin Magnussen qualified 14th, started 13th; Daniil Kvyat qualified 15th, started 14th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Explained: how to read a lap chart · safety car, virtual safety car and red flags.
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Sebastian Vettel: 1 stop (lap 19), stints of 19, 42 laps
- 2nd
- Charles Leclerc: 1 stop (lap 20), stints of 20, 41 laps
- 3rd
- Max Verstappen: 1 stop (lap 19), stints of 19, 42 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 10 · 2 stops: 6 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 21 of 61
Pit stops
Explained: tyres, compounds and pit stops · pit stops per race since 1994.
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETSebastian Vettel | 1 | 19 (29.4 s) | 1942 |
| LECCharles Leclerc | 1 | 20 (29.2 s) | 2041 |
| VERMax Verstappen | 1 | 19 (28.8 s) | 1942 |
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 1 | 26 (28.9 s) | 2635 |
| BOTValtteri Bottas | 1 | 22 (29.2 s) | 2239 |
| ALBAlexander Albon | 1 | 20 (28.6 s) | 2041 |
| NORLando Norris | 1 | 20 (30.4 s) | 2041 |
| GASPierre Gasly | 1 | 32 (32.5 s) | 3229 |
| HULNico Hülkenberg | 2 | 1 (29.6 s), 36 (29.2 s) | 3525 |
| GIOAntonio Giovinazzi | 2 | 34 (29.1 s), 36 (29.0 s) | 3425 |
| GRORomain Grosjean | 2 | 23 (29.5 s), 35 (43.6 s) | 231226 |
| SAICarlos Sainz | 1 | 35 (30.6 s) | 3526 |
| STRLance Stroll | 3 | 31 (29.5 s), 41 (39.2 s), 44 (29.5 s) | 3110317 |
| RICDaniel Ricciardo | 1 | 34 (30.8 s) | 3427 |
| KVYDaniil Kvyat | 2 | 12 (28.8 s), 36 (34.7 s) | 122425 |
| KUBRobert Kubica | 2 | 21 (29.0 s), 44 (30.3 s) | 212317 |
| MAGKevin Magnussen | 2 | 18 (29.4 s), 56 (30.9 s) | 18385 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 1 | 15 (30.0 s) | 1534 |
| PERSergio Pérez | 1 | 13 (29.1 s) | 1329 |
| RUSGeorge Russell | 1 | 1 (38.8 s) | 33 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
Explained: how qualifying works · how often pole position wins.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:38.014 | 1:36.650 | 1:36.217 | fastest Q3 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:37.565 | 1:36.933 | 1:36.408 | +0.191 Q3 | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:38.374 | 1:36.720 | 1:36.437 | +0.220 Q3 | |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:38.540 | 1:37.089 | 1:36.813 | +0.596 Q3 | |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:37.317 | 1:37.142 | 1:37.146 | +0.925 Q2 | |
| 6 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 1:39.106 | 1:37.865 | 1:37.411 | +1.194 Q3 | |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 1:38.882 | 1:37.982 | 1:37.818 | +1.601 Q3 | |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:39.001 | 1:38.580 | 1:38.264 | +2.047 Q3 | |
| 9 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:38.606 | 1:37.572 | 1:38.329 | +1.355 Q2 | |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 1:39.909 | 1:38.520 | +2.303 Q2 | ||
| 11 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.272 | 1:38.697 | +2.480 Q2 | ||
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:39.085 | 1:38.699 | +2.482 Q2 | ||
| 13 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 1:39.454 | 1:38.858 | +2.641 Q2 | ||
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:39.942 | 1:39.650 | +3.433 Q2 | ||
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:39.957 | +3.740 Q1 | |||
| 16 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 1:39.979 | +3.762 Q1 | |||
| 17 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:40.277 | +4.060 Q1 | |||
| 18 | George Russell | Williams | 1:40.867 | +4.650 Q1 | |||
| 19 | Robert Kubica | Williams | 1:41.186 | +4.969 Q1 | |||
| 20 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Explained: how points and the two championships work.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 8 | 296 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | 231 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 200 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 2 | 200 |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1 | 194 |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 0 | 69 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 0 | 58 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 0 | 42 |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 0 | 33 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 10 | 527 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 3 | 394 |
| 3 | Red Bull | 2 | 289 |
| 4 | McLaren | 0 | 89 |
| 5 | Renault | 0 | 67 |
| 6 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 55 |
| 7 | Racing Point | 0 | 46 |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 35 |
| 9 | Haas F1 Team | 0 | 26 |
| 10 | Williams | 0 | 1 |