Third victory of the season for Sebastian Vettel in Formula 1. The Ferrari star dominates the night race in Singapore from the outset and celebrating after the pole position a sovereign success – Second is Daniel Ricciardo, Third Kimi Raikkonen. The Silver Arrows experiencing a black weekend.
With a gala night shift in Singapore Sebastian Vettel took advantage of the amazing weakness of his Mercedes rivals and in formula -1-title race drew new hope. Despite a scare because of fans on the track of the four-time world champion drove safely his third victory in the Ferrari one.
The hitherto dominant Silver Arrows collect an unexpected setback: championship leader Lewis Hamilton had to retire due to a defect, Nico Rosberg struggled to fourth place. Second was Daniel Ricciardo in the Red Bull before Vettel’s team-mate Kimi Raikkonen
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Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari):. “It was a my best races. It was intense. It was a lot of pressure from behind, Daniel is very well down that made it tactically very difficult. I tried to control the distance. It was a great weekend. I want to thank the team . It ran just fine. The car was good, it felt great. I had a lot of adrenaline. It was a perfect weekend, I am very happy. “
Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull): “In the beginning Sebastian is driven off by the safety car, we have moved, he has had a good pace, he was faster than me I never got ran properly… . We were very confident that our pace was good. We were almost as good as Ferrari. In Budapest we had a chance on the podium, now it worked. “
Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) : “It is hopefully a sign for the next races. I did not expect such a good result, I had some problems. It was enough speed for third place there, but never the opportunity to attack the first two places. Nevertheless, third place is a great result. Especially for the team. “
16.06 Clock: Final in Singapore Sebastian Vettel wins the race in Singapore, bringing the third victory of the season in the Ferrari Vettel bawls through micro.” Whoohoooo grazie ragazzi! Che giornata! ! Forza Ferrari “
Round 61/61: makes Vettel in the final laps and no error is equal to the target, the Ferrari staff make themselves ready to cheer.
Round 60/61: The clock is ticking down, the same is concluded in Singapore Sebastian Vettel driving victory home safely, it. it must be now, it was a very confident race of the Ferrari drivers But.. He still has Ricciardo to rear-view mirrors and must not be too sure
Round 59/61:. . Vettel Ricciardo and alternate front from the better times, but as the Red Bull comes naturally not to the Ferrari zoom, in a few moments, it’s over – still 2:30 minutes race time, then drove two hours and the race by <. /> p>
Round 57/61: Even Kimi Raikkonen has to deal with his rank well resign The Ferrari fin can no longer stay tuned to Ricciardo, now eight seconds behind the Australians.. There are still to go four rounds, but the race is probably be terminated prematurely in the two-hour mark.
Round 54/61: through the last laps. 54 laps the first three riders stayed on their positions, why should something change it now? Nico Rosberg also has little chance in third place seven seconds behind it are now back to Kimi Raikkonen
Round 51/61:. Vettel delivers the right answer and thunders new fastest lap on the asphalt. 1: 50.03 minutes, and already it is again almost three seconds Ricciardo. . One can at the moment not imagine that the Ferrari driver still gives the victory from the Hans
Round 51/61: Daniel Ricciardo pressed again everything out of his Red Bull, the Australian is making a fast lap and does not drive off Vettel.
Round 49/61: It gives the impression that Nico Rosberg a chance after the safety car phase can not be used. His silver arrow is not tuned to Raikkonen’s Ferrari, now little more than four seconds behind the Finn. Front separate the first three in each case for about three seconds
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Round 47/61: Great maneuvers of the young Max Verstappen, who passes with a skillful action of Romain Grosjean and improved to eighth place
Round 41/61:. The race has been restarted for the second time after the safety car phase , Vettel maintains his lead forward. After a collision behind Jenson Button thrown out and upset about Maldonado
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Round 40/61: Big profiteer the Safety Car phase is of course Nico Rosberg, which is now very close to it to Raikkonen and third place , It is now also possible that the race is not run the full distance, but after two hours ago
Round 38/61:. What’s going on now? A fan runs on the track and goes for a walk on the edge there. Is the guy drunk? The Safety Car comes out immediately, for the second time today. Thus, the field moves back together
Round 37/61:. is always another thing for Nico Rosberg? The Mercedes driver was indeed a good ten seconds behind to go on the podium, but still are so few laps
Round 35/61:. Even Fernando Alonso turns off his car. The McLaren driver could possibly score today – missed opportunity. The car does not play with
Round 34/61:. That’s it for Lewis Hamilton, world champion turns off his car. A surprisingly chaotic weekend takes a disappointing end for the British. It is the first failure of Hamilton for 20 races
Round 32/61:. Hamilton will leave your car well. The engine problems the British are obviously too large. But still does not seem to be at Mercedes to be safe
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Round 28/61: Vettel are now over again gas. It was probably actually strategy that he has made some laps a bit slower. After tightening it immediately another three seconds ahead of Ricciardo in Red Bull
round:. 28/61: Hamilton has suddenly big problems with his car, because there is something wrong with the Silver Arrow. The world champion is only in tenth! The engine of the British is weakening. That does not look good
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Round 27/61: At last action on the track. Rosberg tried the overtaking maneuver against Hamilton. But the German can not get away
Round 23/61:. Vettel managed his lead at the moment the front. The Ferrari driver does not build his lead, but it’s very little risk of Daniel Ricciardo from
Round 22/61:. Hulkenberg says about the accident: “That was a bad ending for me. Massa under braking and hit me and ended my race result. Annoying, bitter, we were in the points. It’s just a pity that the race is so early to the end. ” What will annoy the Germans even more: The race management blames for Hulkenberg and punished him with a return displacement of three grid positions at the next race in Japan. Hulkenberg says: “This is very surprising for me.”
Round 20/61: The race organizers announced that the Accident between Massa and Hulkenberg is again examined. It is quite possible that Massa will be punished in retrospect again
Round 18/61:. The Safety Car is down Vettel’s front gas again, the race is on again that field again close together
Round 17/61:. The safety car phase continues, for many drivers, this means probably that they can get by with two stops. . Since it has now been a very long time is no longer driven at full speed, tires were spared and fuel can be saved
Round 15/61: at the accident site of Massa and Hulkenberg still so much lying around in rubble, which must now be eliminated. That is why now but the Safety Car came out. It still takes a while until the race can be continued. Bad for Vettel, his projection is thus go
Round 14/61:. After the crash with Massa and Hulkenberg there is a security phase, the yellow flags are pivoted. The distances remain composed. Some drivers seize the moment and go for the first time to the box. Massa is in the pits, perhaps the Williams driver can still continue
Round 13/61:. Unfortunately for Nico Hülkenberg. The German we d just kick in his Force India of the coming from the pit lane Massa off the track. The race is over for Hulkenberg.
Round 11/61: Until now, not much is happening on the track, but that was to be expected. Because overtaking is very difficult on the twisty track enormously from Singapore. Therefore, the pole position of Vettel was also very much worth
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Round 8/61: Better could not run the race for Sebastian Vettel at the moment. The experienced Ferrari driver can control the race from the front and see exactly how his rivals behind him behave. It has actually even feel Vettel could drive a little faster. But still about five seconds ahead of Daniel Ricciardo rich at the moment
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Round 6/61: Vettel has front rausgefahren a nice lead, can now throttle a little bit the pace. More than five seconds ahead of the Ferrari drivers at the moment. Rosberg has finished sixth about four seconds behind Hamilton. Behind Rosberg Valtteri Bottas depends Williams
Round 5/61. Nico Rosberg complains that his brakes are front left hot , Perhaps the Mercedes driver has captured a piece of debris. Rosberg has this weekend so far no luck
Round 2/61:.. more than three seconds ahead after the first five kilometers for Sebastian Vettel, super launch of the German Ferrari driver
Round 1/61: The Start! Vettel is super clear. The Mercedes come good on the runway. The first six are on track as they were at the start
14.02 clock. The tension rises, the cars run a the start position. How are the Mercedes get away after their problems before the start
14.00 Clock: The warm-up lap runs, the first sparks flying. In a few moments the night race starts, which includes 61 rounds
13.55 clock:.. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff reveals in “Sky” moments before the start, that Hamilton problems did with his silver arrow. “Now it is time to solve things in the next few minutes,” he says
13.44 clock. “Sky” explains Mercedes boss Niki Lauda, what’s going on with Rosberg was: “We do not know yet, unfortunately, it is being checked, what happened Qualifying yesterday was not funny, but now we must focus in the race is the same..”
13.39 Clock: Oops, Rosberg Mercedes just does not jump on. The German Silver Arrow driver manages not just to bring his car to the starting position. He has a few minutes to go in the formation
13.35 clock. Nico Rosberg’s engine is on the way raus gone out of the pit lane, which goes so well today going for Mercedes, who had indeed to work quite a bit of frustration yesterday
13.30 clock. Welcome to the live ticker of the Great Price from Singapore. Even half an hour, then the night race starts in the Asian metropolis. After the surprising success in qualifying Ferrari hopes one day to a victory of Sebastian Vettel.
A Ferrari on pole position. That there has not been more than three years. Vettel on pole – that there has not been for almost two years. Under the glare of floodlights of Singapore is far
A completely new since 23 Grand Prix is also the:. Neither Silver Arrows parked in front. As Hamilton will start fifth, just as in 2013 the first Mercedes-year. Rosberg will start from sixth. He has to make up ground, the 53-point deficit to Hamilton should not be greater than
Two Ferrari at the start ranks 1 and 3 and two Red Bull at 2 and 4 are vehemently defend themselves against any overtaking.
The strategy
Who changes the tires at the wrong time, infected probably stuck in traffic. Loss of time, risk of accidents – the route simply does not offer much room to pass
Those who respond properly, particularly in the hitherto mandatory safety car phases, can make up for seconds and places. Those who do not, lose – time and places
Kimi Raikkonen
In Monza, the Finn had just messed up badly at home race start from second place in.. At first he did not come from the place and lost a lot of places and was fifth.
According to a Finnish newspaper Raikkonen practiced the starting procedure, which must again take place without the help of engineers, around 100 times in the simulator of Ferrari. In the race it will be important also as a buffer for Vettel of Starting rank three from. At Raikkonen Hamilton and Rosberg must come first
debutant
One is new. Alexander Rossi. The first American in Formula 1 since 2007. He is expected to start Scott Speed from 20th and last place. For a novice, the extremely energy-sapping race is equal to a fierce test.
Danger points
Set to which it may be tight, there are on the 5.065 kilometers long track with no fewer than 23 curves – as many as anywhere else -. ample
Even so came none of the previous seven races in Singapore without the use of the Safety Car. Converted approximately every four seconds is a curve, run-off areas are scarce.
Funkenschlag
As for the eyes, but just at night even more spectacular. Because the blocks to protect the underbody against wear, now are made of titanium, the sparks fly.
on driving that does not affect. But because not suffer just the street circuit in Singapore under bump poverty, there are also spectacular images en masse
Video:. Hamilton and Rosberg have almost nothing to say
Video: The distance from Singapore
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