2024 Singapore Grand Prix - Norris sweeps to victory
Lando Norris Dominates Singapore Grand Prix But Title Aspirations Remain Distant
Formula One

A determined drive at the Singapore Grand Prix propelled Lando Norris to victory, notching up his tally of wins to three with a dominant performance. Despite two brushes with the barriers, the McLaren driver maintained a commanding lead, finishing over 20 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen.

Oscar Piastri completed the podium in third, overtaking both Mercedes drivers during his second stint. Remarkably, the race was the first in Singapore’s history without a Safety Car.

2024 Singapore Grand Prix - Norris leads Verstappen

Norris led from the start, with Verstappen facing early pressure from Lewis Hamilton. McLaren instructed Norris to build a five-second gap, which he achieved by lap 11.

2024 Singapore Grand Prix - Norris punches the air

A minor lock-up on lap 29 saw him briefly touch the wall, but it did not hinder his race. After Red Bull pitted Verstappen, Norris followed, extending his lead despite the minor damage.

The race ended with Norris winning, Verstappen second, and Piastri third. George Russell held off Charles Leclerc for fourth, while Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, and Nico Hulkenberg also scored points. Sergio Perez narrowly beat Franco Colapinto for the final point, and Daniel Ricciardo set the fastest lap.

2024 Singapore Grand Prix: Race Results

1 Lando Norris McLaren 1:40:52.571 62 laps
2 Max Verstappen Red Bull +20.945
3 Oscar Piastri McLaren +41.823
4 George Russell Mercedes +61.040
5 Charles Leclerc Ferrari +62.430
6 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes +85.248
7 Carlos Sainz Ferrari +96.036
8 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin +1 Lap
9 Nico Hulkenberg Haas +1 Lap
10 Sergio Perez Red Bull +1 Lap

11 Franco Colapino Williams +1 Lap
12 Yuki Tsunoda VCARB +1 Lap
13 Esteban Ocon Alpine +1 Lap
14 Lance Stroll Aston Martin +1 Lap
15 Guanyu Zhou Kick Sauber +1 Lap
16 Valtteri Bottas Kick Sauber +1 Lap
17 Pierre Gasly Alpine +1 Lap
18 Daniel Ricciardo VCARB +1 Lap

DNF

Kevin Magnussen Haas lap 60 – puncture damage
Alex Albon Williams lap 17 – cooling issue

2024 Singapore Grand Prix - Norris sweeps to victory
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