It has been very clear from early on that Kimi Antonelli will become Formula 1 world champion in 2026 after an impressively dominant year for the Mercedes driver.The 20-year-old has made a huge jump from his up-and-down rookie campaign and with five, consecutive wins from round two to six, Antonelli Read more
Lewis Hamilton has taken responsibility for his strategy in Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix, after a decision not to pit under a virtual safety car cost him dear.The VSC was called into action by race control on lap 39 when Lance Stroll pulled aside due to a suspected clutch issue Read more
Max Verstappen won Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix for the very first time on Sunday, leading Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli under the chequered flag.Verstappen’s withstood an early challenge from Leclerc and proved quicker over the remainder of the race.Strategy cost Lewis Hamilton dear, allowing Antonelli to finish on the podium Read more
If you thought you’d never have to hear the term “Papaya Rules” again now that McLaren is no longer F1’s dominant team, a new flashpoint over the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix weekend provided McLaren with a most unwanted flashback to 2025.Exactly one year ago, Norris barged Piastri out of the Read more
The Singapore weekend is one of milestones for Verstappen. The Dutchman is contesting his 250th Formula 1 Grand Prix this weekend and has claimed his 50th pole position in the process.Verstappen now belongs to an exclusive group of just five drivers – alongside Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna and Read more
There’s many a slip twixt cup and lip – and the ifs, buts and maybes nag even more insistently when the gap between pole position and P2 is measured in the thousandths of a second.“I think there was potential to be on pole today, but Max just did a better Read more
On the final lap of a wet 20-lap sprint, Lando Norris made a lunge on Oscar Piastri on the inside of Turn 5, unsuccessfully backing out of a closing gap and striking his McLarne team-mate’s right-rear corner.The tangle sent both cars into a spin, with Piastri eliminated and sustaining severe Read more
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell conceded it was his own mistake that led to him crashing out of the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race – an accident which may have hindered his performance in qualifying.Front-row starter Russell surged into the lead on a wet Marina Bay track with a Read more
A race control error that left cars down on power in sprint qualifying at Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix has left several teams frustrated – with Aston Martin still considering its options.The first segment of sprint qualifying at Marina Bay was red-flagged to clear up debris from Sergio Perez’s front Read more
The FIA has confirmed the existence of a second error during sprint qualifying for the Singapore GP, on top of a glitch in the timing and scoring system which caused some drivers’ times to not be displayed.SQ1 was halted by a red flag when Sergio Perez hit the barrier at Read more