Max Verstappen is the reigning F1 champion, and currently leads the 2024 world drivers' championship. Yes, qualifying is due to take place later on Saturday, with the championship protagonists battling it out for pole position. The session is due to start at 21:00 local time.

With its high heat and humidity, the Singapore Grand Prix is one of the toughest races of the year for both car and driver.

When Formula 1 was preparing for the first Singapore Grand Prix 16 years ago, many working within the sport were not convinced that a night race on a city track would ever work. “When people see this,