Key Highlights: Red Bull Racing driver Isack Hadjar endured a nightmare run of mechanical breakdowns throughout the Singapore sprint weekend, including a sprint race DNF and failing to set a time in qualifying. Despite starting from the pitlane on Sunday, Hadjar fought through the field to secure a 10th-place finish and salvage a single championship ...
Key Highlights: Horological luxury spanned three orders of magnitude at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, ranging from Sergio PĂ©rezâs $400 Swatch to Lando Norrisâs estimated $430,000 Richard Mille. Official paddock timepieces highlighted long-standing team partnerships with luxury watchmakers including IWC Schaffhausen, TAG Heuer, Tudor, and Girard-Perregaux. High-profile guests including Anne Curtis, Felix of Stray Kids, ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton’s Singapore Grand Prix effort unravelled following a strategic decision to stay out during a Virtual Safety Car period. Ferrari opted to keep Hamilton on worn soft tyres despite an impending need for an additional pit stop after an early first stint on medium tyres. Failing to capitalise on the discounted pit ...
Key Highlights Valtteri Bottas endured another race compromised by brake management issues in Singapore, though he believes Cadillac’s chronic problem is âalmost solvedâ. Bottas struggled severely with pace across the grand prix, finishing 96 seconds behind his Cadillac team-mate Sergio Perez at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Cadillac heads into the final six races of ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen earned a perfect score from the Power Rankings judges after capturing a long-awaited first Singapore Grand Prix victory in dominant fashion. Liam Lawson boosted his bid to retain his Racing Bulls seat with a double points finish, while Nico Hulkenberg secured valuable points finishes for Audi. Kimi Antonelli claimed a pivotal ...
Key Highlights: Kim Kardashian and Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli playfully revived their viral “Towel-Gate” saga ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. The ongoing paddock joke originated at the Monaco Grand Prix, where Kardashian accidentally took Antonelliâs post-win podium cool-down towel. Antonelli went on to claim third place at Marina Bay to protect his ...
Key Highlights Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has pushed back against claims that Red Bull is now the definitive team to beat in Formula 1. Max Verstappen has taken two consecutive grand prix victories from pole position in Malaysia and Singapore following Red Bull’s Baku upgrade package. Vasseur attributed Verstappen’s Singapore Grand Prix triumph largely ...
Key Highlights: George Russell carved his way through the field from 19th on the grid to finish ninth at the Marina Bay street circuit. Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff explained that aerodynamic wake and severe dirty air prevented Russell from reaching the team’s best-case P7 target. Russell began near the rear due to an accumulated ...
Key Highlights: McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella confirmed a phased aerodynamic upgrade package aimed at closing a three-tenth deficit to front-runners like Red Bull. The upcoming development parts serve a dual purpose: fighting for podiums in the current championship and track-testing core aerodynamic concepts for the 2026 car. Lando Norris evaluated the current papaya car ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli secured a third-place podium finish at the Marina Bay Circuit, extending his drivers’ championship advantage to 102 points over team-mate George Russell. A pre-race sensor failure forced the team to run without brake telemetry, leading to overheating, an extended pedal, and a near-miss with the wall during a Virtual ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton finished sixth at the Singapore Grand Prix after overruling Ferrari’s pit strategy under a Virtual Safety Car. The seven-time World Champion took full responsibility via Instagram, acknowledging that his choice not to pit cost the team valuable points. While teammate Charles Leclerc secured second place behind race winner Max Verstappen, Hamilton ...
Key Highlights: Oscar Piastri believes an unexpected slow puncture inadvertently aided his late-race charge to pass Lewis Hamilton for fifth at the Singapore Grand Prix. After an unscheduled lap 41 pitstop for fresh soft tyres, Piastri erased a 37-second deficit by running two seconds per lap faster than Hamilton’s fading Ferrari. McLaren team principal Andrea ...