2022 W Series Singapore round | |||
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Race 7 of 7 of the 2022 W Series | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 2 October 2022 | ||
Official name | 2022 W Series Singapore round | ||
Location | Marina Bay Street Circuit Marina Bay, Singapore | ||
Course | Temporary street circuit | ||
Course length | 5.063 km (3.146 miles) | ||
Distance | 14 laps, 70.882 km (40.044 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | CortDAO W Series Team | ||
Time | 2:30.762 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | Bristol Street Motors Racing | |
Time | 2:13.986 on lap 5 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Sirin Racing | ||
Second | Bristol Street Motors Racing | ||
Third | CortDAO W Series Team |
The 2022 W Series Singapore round was the final round of the 2022 W Series, which took place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore. [1] The event was an undercard to the 2022 Formula One World Championship round at the same circuit.
Originally scheduled at Suzuka International Racing Course for the W Series' debut at an Asian country, it was cancelled due to "unforeseeable operational challenges". [2] [3] The round was also scheduled to be the seventh of seventh rounds in the championship, before all remaining rounds were canceled due to financial issues. [4] This was the only W Series race to be held in Asia, and it was also the last race in the series before it was liquidated.
Session | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Source |
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Practice 1 | 55 | ![]() | Jenner Racing | 2:13.529 | [5] |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time/Gap | |||
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1 | 19 | ![]() | CortDAO W Series Team | 2:30.762 | |||
2 | 95 | ![]() | Sirin Racing | +0.087 | |||
3 | 27 | ![]() | Bristol Street Motors Racing | +0.649 | |||
4 | 22 | ![]() | Quantfury W Series Team | +1.383 | |||
5 | 21 | ![]() | Bristol Street Motors Racing | +1.648 | |||
6 | 49 | ![]() | Racing X | +1.685 | |||
7 | 26 | ![]() | Scuderia W | +2.053 | |||
8 | 55 | ![]() | Jenner Racing | +2.210 | |||
9 | 5 | ![]() | CortDAO W Series Team | +2.754 | |||
10 | 7 | ![]() | Puma W Series Team | +3.967 | |||
11 | 8 | ![]() | Jenner Racing | +4.012 | |||
12 | 44 | ![]() | Scuderia W | +4.768 | |||
13 | 17 | ![]() | Puma W Series Team | +5.509 | |||
14 | 4 | ![]() | Sirin Racing | +5.510 | |||
15 | 32 | ![]() | Quantfury W Series Team | +6.110 | |||
16 | 97 | ![]() | Racing X | +7.007 | |||
17 | 10 | ![]() | W Series Academy | +12.805 | |||
18 | 9 | ![]() | W Series Academy | +13.653 | |||
Sources: [6] |
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Pts |
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1 | 95 | ![]() | Sirin Racing | 14 | 33:10.533 | 2 | 25 |
2 | 27 | ![]() | Bristol Street Motors Racing | 14 | +0.387 | 3 | 18 |
3 | 19 | ![]() | CortDAO W Series Team | 14 | +1.445 | 1 | 15 |
4 | 22 | ![]() | Quantfury W Series Team | 14 | +2.207 | 4 | 12 |
5 | 21 | ![]() | Bristol Street Motors Racing | 14 | +3.404 | 5 | 10 |
6 | 49 | ![]() | Racing X | 14 | +3.441 | 6 | 8 |
7 | 26 | ![]() | Scuderia W | 14 | +3.529 | 7 | 6 |
8 | 5 | ![]() | CortDAO W Series Team | 14 | +5.312 | 9 | 4 |
9 | 7 | ![]() | Puma W Series Team | 14 | +5.566 | 10 | 2 |
10 | 44 | ![]() | Scuderia W | 14 | +7.920 | 12 | 1 |
11 | 8 | ![]() | Jenner Racing | 14 | +8.470 | 11 | |
12 | 32 | ![]() | Quantfury W Series Team | 14 | +9.628 | 15 | |
13 | 4 | ![]() | Sirin Racing | 14 | +10.093 | 14 | |
14 | 97 | ![]() | Racing X | 14 | +10.397 | 16 | |
15 | 9 | ![]() | W Series Academy | 14 | +13.876 | 18 | |
16 | 17 | ![]() | Puma W Series Team | 14 | +14.963 | 13 | |
DNF | 55 | ![]() | Jenner Racing | 11 | Accident | 8 | |
DNF | 10 | ![]() | W Series Academy | 0 | Collision | 17 | |
Fastest lap set by Alice Powell: 2:13.986 | |||||||
Sources: [7] [8] |
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