For a while in Singapore on Saturday evening it looked as though Max Verstappen was set to become F1’s youngest ever pole sitter. That was until the man who holds that record – Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel – stormed to his fourth P1 qualifying at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, beating the Dutchman by a clear three-tenths of a second.
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:39.491 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:39.814 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:39.840 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikonnen | Ferrari | 1:40.069 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:40.126 |
| 6 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:40.810 |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:41.013 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:41.179 |
| 9 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:41.398 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:42.056 |
| 11 | Joylon Palmer | Renault | 1:42.107 |
| 12 | Sergio Perez | Force India | 1:42.246 |
| 13 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:42.338 |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:42.760 |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1:43.883 |
| 16 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:43.756 |
| 17 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:44.014 |
| 18 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:44.728 |
| 19 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | 1:45.059 |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:45.570 |
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