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Stella calls McLaren team-mate collision in Singapore sprint 'simply not acceptable'
McLaren principal Andrea Stella condemned the final-lap clash between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Grand Prix sprint, which spun both cars, eliminated Piastri, and dropped Norris to eighth. Stewards declined to penalise either driver, ruling both had contributed to the incident.
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Stella calls Norris-Piastri sprint collision 'simply not acceptable' as McLaren vows internal talks
Lando Norris lunged on Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix sprint, sending both McLarens into a spin. Piastri retired with severe rear damage, Norris finished eighth, and team principal Andrea Stella condemned the incident as unacceptable.
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Russell admits Singapore sprint crash left his W17 compromised for qualifying
George Russell crashed out of the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race while leading, an error he acknowledged as his own. The hasty rebuild of his Mercedes W17 left the car feeling off in qualifying, where he could manage only sixth — and a power unit penalty now drops him to the back of the grid for Sunday's race.
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Russell admits Singapore sprint crash was his own mistake as grid penalty compounds miserable day
George Russell crashed out of the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race while leading, conceding the error was entirely his own. The incident forced a hasty car rebuild that he believes cost him in qualifying, where he could manage only sixth before a power unit penalty drops him to the back of the grid.
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Hadjar qualifies last in Singapore after back-to-back engine and gearbox failures
Isack Hadjar was forced to start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix from 21st on the grid after suffering a power unit failure in the Sprint and a separate gearbox failure during Q1 qualifying, leaving the Red Bull rookie demanding a completely fresh engine pool.
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Kardashian flies 6,700 miles to watch Hamilton secure Sprint podium at Singapore GP
Kim Kardashian flew her private Gulfstream G650ER from Honolulu to Singapore — a 12-hour, 41-minute journey — to watch Lewis Hamilton finish second in the wet-weather Sprint race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit on Saturday.
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Verstappen snatches Singapore pole from Ferrari by 0.054s as Mercedes falter
Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix with a 1m31.373s lap, edging Charles Leclerc by just 0.054s. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli could only manage fourth as Mercedes endured a difficult qualifying session at Marina Bay.
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Verstappen seizes Singapore pole as Antonelli's title lead faces grid threat
Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, edging Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in qualifying. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli could manage only fourth, while Red Bull's Isack Hadjar suffered mechanical failure and will start from the back.
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Verstappen wins Singapore Sprint but warns of start problem blighting his whole 2026 season
Max Verstappen claimed his first-ever victory at Marina Bay on Saturday, inheriting the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint win after George Russell crashed on lap one. But the four-time world champion admitted his starts have been "terrible" all year and flagged a tough qualifying battle ahead.
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Piastri stays calm after Norris collision ends McLaren's Singapore Sprint in chaos
Lando Norris's last-lap lunge at Turn 5 sent Oscar Piastri spinning into retirement during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, with Norris dropping to eighth. Piastri refused to blame his team-mate, saying the lost points from a sprint race did not bother him.
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Hamilton urges Singapore track redesign after rain masked a processional sprint race
Lewis Hamilton finished second in the 2026 Singapore Sprint but warned the race would have been unwatchable without the rain, calling for a longer straight at Marina Bay to create genuine overtaking opportunities.
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Verstappen wins Singapore sprint but demands Red Bull fix 'horrendous' starts before Sunday
Max Verstappen claimed his first-ever victory at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Saturday's sprint race, but immediately shifted focus to a recurring starts problem that has cost Red Bull positions in both Malaysia and Singapore this weekend.
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Verstappen wins Singapore sprint but warns Red Bull's poor starts could cost Sunday's race
Max Verstappen claimed his first-ever victory at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Saturday's sprint, yet immediately flagged a recurring launch problem that saw George Russell surge past him off the line — a concern he says could end his grand prix before it begins.
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Norris faces penalty after taking out Piastri in Singapore Sprint clash
Lando Norris has been summoned to the FIA stewards after colliding with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix sprint, eliminating Piastri from the race and leaving Norris at risk of losing his eighth-place finish.
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Hamilton's African Grand Prix dream edges closer as Rwanda secures F1 deal for 2030
Formula 1 is finalising a race in Rwanda by 2030, marking the sport's return to Africa for the first time since 1993. Lewis Hamilton, who spent years lobbying for the move, called Africa "the most important continent" for the world championship.
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Singapore GP qualifying delayed after rain and safety car extend sprint race
Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix has been pushed back after heavy rain delayed the sprint race at Marina Bay, with FIA regulations requiring a minimum three-hour gap between the two sessions. Max Verstappen won the sprint ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.
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Russell crashes out of Singapore sprint lead after passing Verstappen on lap one
George Russell overtook pole-sitter Max Verstappen at the start of a rain-hit Singapore GP sprint, only to lose control in the final corner on lap two and slam into the pit wall, triggering a safety car.
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Wolff rejects Williams' sliding-scale budget proposal but sounds alarm on F1 talent drain
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has dismissed James Vowles's push for a championship-position-based spending allowance as a "red mist" idea, while warning that suppressed F1 salaries are driving elite engineers toward hedge funds and tech firms.
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Russell starts second as Mercedes split aero packages leave Antonelli seventh in Singapore Sprint qualifying
Mercedes deliberately ran two different aerodynamic specifications in Singapore's Sprint qualifying shootout, with starkly opposite results: George Russell qualified second behind Max Verstappen on the older spec, while championship leader Kimi Antonelli struggled to seventh on the upgraded package.
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Stella admits McLaren are back to pre-Baku form after chaotic Singapore sprint shootout
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says a four-constructor top-four in Singapore's sprint qualifying confirms the team has returned to the competitive level seen before their difficult rounds in Azerbaijan and Malaysia. Oscar Piastri starts fourth, Lando Norris fifth.
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