The Singapore Grand Prix is a prominent Formula One race held annually in Singapore. It first took place in 2008 and is known for being the first night race in Formula One history, featuring a spectacular display of lights illuminating the track. The event takes place on the streets of the city, providing a unique urban backdrop for the race. The circuit is approximately 5.063 kilometers long and includes 61 laps, making it one of the more challenging tracks due to its tight corners and limited overtaking opportunities. The Marina Bay Street Circuit is designed to test drivers' skills and endurance, contributing to the excitement of the event.