# Singapore GP Friday Schedule

> F1 Singapore GP Friday schedule: free practice and sprint qualifying under floodlights.
- Title: Singapore GP Friday Schedule · Motorsport | Shortify
- Summary: F1 Singapore GP Friday schedule: free practice and sprint qualifying under floodlights. F1 Singapore Grand Prix features free practice 1 at 4:30pm SGT on…
- Keywords: singapore gp, marina bay, free practice, sprint qualifying, floodlights, formula 1, 2026 season, october 9, october 10, october 11, sports, Singapore
- Source: Motorsport — https://motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-singapore-gp-friday-schedule-weather-forecast-and-how-to-watch/10863120
- Author: Michael Banovsky
- Published: 2026-10-08T19:21:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: f1, singapore gp, marina bay, free practice, sprint qualifying, floodlights, formula 1, 2026 season, october 9, october 10, october 11, sports
## Singapore GP Friday Schedule
F1 Singapore Grand Prix features free practice 1 at 4:30pm SGT on Friday, October 9, followed by sprint qualifying at 8:30pm SGT with no dry practice sessions.
## Weather Forecast for Friday
Friday is expected to be the driest day of the Singapore GP weekend with temperatures around 34C and humidity 65-70%.
## Driver Standings
Kimi Antonelli leads the championship with an 84-point lead over George Russell after Russell's engine failure in Malaysia.
## Max Verstappen's Momentum
Max Verstappen heads to Singapore with momentum after claiming his first victory of the season at Sepang, though he has never won at Marina Bay.
## Sprint Qualifying First Time
Singapore will host a Formula 1 sprint for the first time, leaving drivers with only one practice session before sprint qualifying under floodlights.
## Broadcast Coverage
In the United States, Apple TV is the primary broadcast partner for the 2026 season with all sessions available on the platform.
## UK Broadcast Details
For UK viewers, Sky Sports continues as the exclusive broadcaster showing every session live throughout the 2026 season with highlights on Channel 4.
## Singapore GP Weekend Schedule
The full weekend schedule includes free practice 1 at 4:30pm SGT on Friday, sprint qualifying at 8:30pm SGT on Friday, sprint at 5:00pm SGT on Saturday, and the Grand Prix at 8:00pm SGT on Sunday.
## Key takeaway

F1 Singapore Grand Prix features free practice 1 at 4:30pm SGT on Friday, October 9, followed by sprint qualifying at 8:30pm SGT with no dry practice sessions.