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Preview: Singapore GP

Having left Europe, Formula 1 returns to Asia this weekend for the sport’s only night race: the Singapore Grand Prix. Held on a tortuous street circuit in the heart of the city-state, the race is undoubtedly a highlight of the season. After the high-speed demands of Monza two weeks ago, Singapore’s Marina Bay street circuit offers a very different challenge. It's F1’s only night race, lit by 1,500 light projectors, each with a 2000-watt white-metal halide lamp. The track has an average speed of just 170km/h (106mph), making it the second-slowest track of the year after Monaco. Ten of its 23 corners are taken in first or second gear and less than 50 per cent of the lap is spent at full...
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