SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 18: Carlos Sainz of Spain driving the (55) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR11 Ferrari 060/5 turbo on track during the Formula One Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on September 18, 2016 in Singapore.
Photographer: Lorenzo Bellanca/Getty Images
SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 18: Carlos Sainz of Spain driving the (55) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR11 Ferrari 060/5 turbo on track during the Formula One Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on September 18, 2016 in Singapore.
Photographer: Lorenzo Bellanca/Getty Images
Singapore's Nighttime Grand Prix Lights Up the F1 Calendar
The champagne flowed as Nico Rosberg won Singapore's ninth Formula One Grand Prix last night, holding off a nail-biting late challenge from Infiniti Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo. The 61-lap night-time street race, unique in the F1 calendar, is also the city-state's biggest international party, mixing rock concerts, gala dinners, corporate hospitality and hundreds of other events around the glare of the blazing artificial lighting that illuminates the 5-kilometer circuit.
