Singapore F1 2024 quiz

Which of the following F1 world champions has never won in Singapore?

Lewis Hamilton

Nico Rosberg

Max Verstappen

Sebastian Vettel

After the 2024 race, how many more races will Singapore host under the latest contract?

The Singapore Grand Prix is seen as one of the most taxing F1 races. How much weight, in sweat, does a driver lose when racing here?

1-2 kg

500-600 g

3-4 kg

Correct answer: Max Verstappen Current championship leader and Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen is the only one of the four who has not won the Singapore Grand Prix.

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In which year did the title sponsor of the Singapore Grand Prix change from Singtel to Singapore Airlines?

2019

2018

2014

2015

7-8 kg

Roughly how many volunteer race officials are deployed in the Singapore Grand Prix every year?

900

4,000

700

1,100

What is the current length of the Marina Bay Street Circuit?

4.82 km

5.063 km

6.053 km

4.94 km

What is the correct result, from first to third, of the 2022 Singapore Grand Prix?

Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr

Sergio Perez, Carlos Sainz Jr, Charles Leclerc

Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr, Sergio Perez

Carlos Sainz Jr, Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc

Which local jewellery company designed the latest version of the Singapore Grand Prix trophy?

B.P. de Silva Jewellers

Alex Wong Jewellery

Risis

Poh Heng Jewellery

In which year was the Turn 10 Singapore Sling chicane (a series of corners) removed from the circuit?

2015

2019

2010

2013

Scope 1 emissions from the burning of fuel fell ___ in the 2023 Singapore Grand Prix, compared to the previous year. One reason is ___.

22 per cent; the use of vegetable oil to power some generators in Circuit Park.

22 per cent; fewer cars in the race.

41 per cent; fewer cars in the race.

41 per cent; the use of vegetable oil to power some generators in Circuit Park.

Correct answer: Max Verstappen Current championship leader and Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen is the only one of the four who has not won the Singapore Grand Prix.

Correct answer: 4 There will be four more races here, as the Singapore Grand Prix is on the F1 calendar until at least 2028.

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Correct answer: 4 There will be four more races here, as the Singapore Grand Prix is on the F1 calendar until at least 2028.

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Correct answer: 3-4 kg Singapore’s hot and humid climate makes drivers lose 3-4 kg in the race. Former F1 world champion Nico Rosberg once described it as “being in a sauna on a spinning bike for two hours”.

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Correct answer: 2014 Singapore Airlines has been the title sponsor of the race since 2014. Its current contract is up to 2024.

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Correct answer: 2014 Singapore Airlines has been the title sponsor of the race since 2014. Its current contract is up to 2024.

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Correct answer: 1,100 The Grand Prix’s organiser recruits over 1,100 volunteer race officials to be deployed throughout the track.

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Correct answer: 1,100 The Grand Prix’s organiser recruits over 1,100 volunteer race officials to be deployed throughout the track.

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Correct answer: 4.94 km The racetrack was shortened in 2023 to 4.94 km, from the original 5.063 km length. Turns 16 to 19 were removed to facilitate the construction of multi-purpose venue NS Square, which is replacing The Float@Marina Bay.

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Correct answer: Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr Red Bull Racing driver Sergio Perez beat Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc to win his first Singapore Grand Prix. The other Ferrari driver, Carlos Sainz Jr, finished third.

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Correct answer: Risis Risis manufactured the latest version of the trophy after Singapore Airlines became the title sponsor. The trophy is inspired by the airline’s logo.

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Correct answer: Risis Risis manufactured the latest version of the trophy after Singapore Airlines became the title sponsor. The trophy is inspired by the airline’s logo.

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Correct answer: 2013 The Singapore Sling chicane was consistently criticised by drivers and teams for its difficulty. It was removed from the 2013 race and replaced by a left corner.

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Correct answer: 2013 The Singapore Sling chicane was consistently criticised by drivers and teams for its difficulty. It was removed from the 2013 race and replaced by a left corner.

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Correct answer: 41 per cent; the use of vegetable oil to power some generators in Circuit Park. In a trial, low-carbon alternatives to diesel – including hydrotreated vegetable oil – were used to fuel some power generators during the 2023 event. This led to a 41 per cent fall in Scope 1 emissions from fuel combustion.

Results

Are you an F1 whiz?

The Formula One (F1) circus is back in town for the 15th edition of Singapore Grand Prix. But, how much do you actually know about this mainstay of the Republic’s event calendar? Find out if you’re up to speed in this pre-race quiz.

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World champion!

You know your stuff (and have the car and team to back you up)! The top step is your best friend – it's no wonder you know the Singapore Grand Prix trophy makers.

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Podium finisher!

Second-best is fine when you get to enjoy champagne too, right?

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Consistent Q3 qualifier!

You show up when it matters, at least once every weekend. You’re not quite on the podium yet, but you’re getting there.

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F1 rookie

You’re trying your best in a S$15 million car, and that’s all that matters.

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writer: megan cheah btvisual: hyrie rahmat, jessie lam, HAnnah kwah