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1 Singapore track
Introduction:
Singapore Grand Prix will be their first night Grand Prix in F1 history. Singapore is Asia’s first track F1 street circuit. Lap 5.067 km long track, a total of 23 corners, and travels in a counterclockwise direction.
track length 5.067 km, 61 lap to be compete, competition total mileage of 309.087 km. There are 23 tracks bend, the track from the outside, which is a low-speed track, is a long straight after the start, to bend 1 before the vehicle speed reaches the seventh speed 290 km / h, which is the second track high speed point. 1, 2 and 3 are three consecutive chicane, when the vehicle speed has dropped to No. 3 2nd bend 90km / h.
The next period is not long straight, bend 4 is a large open angle bend, the driver can in the end passing the throttle, the vehicle speed to the fourth speed soar 200km / h, but is close to the bend 5 90deg ; right curve, the speed drops to the third speed 135km / h. Then a longer straight, curved, like No. 6 No. 4 are bent at a substantial angle of bend, speed through the seventh speed 280km / h, and 7 to bend until the vehicle speed reaches the seventh speed 298km / h, this is also the highest point of the track speed.
7, 8 and 9 are three consecutive 90deg; bend 3 from the vehicle speed 110km / h down to the second speed 94km / h, the acceleration to the third speed 126km / h when the corner 9, then the straight section, the maximum speed of 5 speed 240km / h, but this time the driver must again heavy braking, the vehicle speed control will be 3 files 135km / h through a No. 10 bend, bend 11 and 12 is not a long period can speed corners, but also in the 4th gear speed 180km / h, the next 13 and must bend down to 1st gear 80km / h. After
was a ratio ofLonger straight, the maximum speed gear 7 can be risen to 280km / h, and then move to the second speed 85km / h speed through a No. 14 bent at right angles. When the speed of 15 to bend in / h speed of about 230km 5, No. 16 and No. 17 but is bent two chicanes, when the bend in the 3rd gear speed 126km / h, in turn followed by 18 to bend, which It is a slower bend, the vehicle speed at the second speed 80 km / h. After 19 and 20 are bent two consecutive right curve, a slight increase speed, when the speed of the left bend 21 in the third speed 126km / h.
Next is no long straight section, 22 and 23 on the remaining two good acceleration left curve, the speed quickly by three stops 150km / h to fourth speed / h is about 200km, the driver would then We need as quickly crossed the finish line.
track characteristics:
around the southern tip of Singapore’s Marina Bay (Marina Bay) Singapore Formula One Grand Prix will be an open a new era, the following are some interesting facts about this track:
by a total of 3.148 miles track floodlights point source (s illuminated uniformly in all directions, its irradiation range can be adjusted, adapted to large venue cast lighting, building lighting, etc.) lighting, lighting for providing power cables up to 67 miles, 240 arranged around the high voltage cable carrier and 1,600 spot lights, these lights start to use a total of 3,180,000 watts of power. Of the illumination provided by four times the stadium lighting.
After the 18th turn, part of the car from below through a makeshift grandstand, and this grandstand facing the floating grandstand, which is this track a unique place.
Here, the tournament staff by waving the banner for a variety of direct competition will not be used, instead of being known as quot; digital banner quot; electronic semaphore, combined with distributed along the track the standard electronic boards, banners will make these figures easier to identify the drivers.
Singapore track number 6 is bent all F1 street circuit in one of the fastest bend. Because of this gentle bend connecting the two long straights where drivers speed will exceed 300 km.
Singapore track seating accommodation capacity is 100, 600 a day, therefore, expect the weekend will be more than 300,000 spectators on-site to participate in this event. Match schedule has been modified the original plan, because the teams and drivers complained that there is no timetable scheduled to practice under the lights to give them enough time. Therefore, after Friday’s second free practice was pushed to the 9:30 pm start, while qualifying will now start at 10:00 pm.
along the seaside Promenade specially built three-storey building maintenance area for the Singapore Grand Prix street race, the building houses among fleet maintenance, the game control unit, News and podium.
fans will have the opportunity to watch the game from 165 meters altitude. In the known world, up to 165 meters of the giant Ferris wheel ldquo; Singapore flyer rdquo; on, you will have unparalleled visual experience and spectators.