A monitor lizard interrupted the final practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix, amusing drivers and temporarily halting the proceedings. The lizard, familiar to the area, dashed across the track,

Norris, who is trying to make inroads into Max Verstappen’s championship lead, topped the session, with his best lap time 0.479 of a second quicker than Mercedes’ George Russell. Norris’ 1min 29.646sec was the fastest lap ever recorded at the Marina Bay circuit. His McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri with third quickest.

Formula One statistics for Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay circuit, round 18 of the 22 race season:Lap distance: 4.940km. Total distance: 306.143km (62 laps)2023 pole position: Carlos Sainz (Spain) Ferrari one minute 30.

A large lizard scampered onto the track and stopped the third and final Formula 1 practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday. The session was briefly red-flagged after Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso reported over the radio that he'd seen the lizard in the middle of the track.

A large lizard on track halted final practice for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday as Formula One marshals tried to catch the rogue reptile. Drivers watched in amusement as the monitor lizard, a familiar sight in Singapore,