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 ...
Key Highlights: Nico Hulkenberg delivered a standout drive for Audi, securing an eighth-place finish at the Singapore Grand Prix. Starting from 10th following a power unit penalty for George Russell, Hulkenberg executed crucial opening-lap overtakes on Pierre Gasly and Arvid Lindblad. Audi Racing Director Allan McNish praised Hulkenberg’s racecraft after the veteran successfully held off ...
Key Highlights: Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies praised Max Verstappenās unmatched technical sensitivity for steering the squad back to race-winning form in the 2026 season. Verstappen secured consecutive victories in Malaysia and Singapore, converting pole position into a Sprint and Grand Prix sweep at Marina Bay. Red Bull has officially completed its major upgrade ...
Key Highlights: McLaren executed a disciplined recovery in the Singapore Grand Prix, securing a fourth and fifth-place finish for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri following their Saturday Sprint collision. Lando Norris offered over team radio to assist teammate Oscar Piastri as the Australian fought back through the field after an unscheduled pit stop for a ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff quipped that championship leader Kimi Antonelli needs āa pillow under his buttā to help him spot track limits after racking up warnings during the Singapore Grand Prix. Antonelli avoided a post-race time penalty despite four track-limit infringements, as one breach was linked to control loss from ...
Key Highlights Max Verstappen claimed his first-ever career victory at the Singapore Grand Prix under the lights at Marina Bay. The Dutch driver dominated the weekend by converting both Sprint pole and Grand Prix pole into victories. Formula 1 analyst Lawrence Barretto evaluated the weekend’s winners and losers as the paddock prepares for the upcoming ...
Key Highlights Mercedes ran a split-aerodynamic setup at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, deploying its new upgrade package on Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s car while George Russell drove the older-specification W17. Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin confirmed that Antonelli’s package proved conclusively faster, validating the team’s development path after weeks of setup uncertainty. Antonelli scored a ...
Key Highlights: McLaren Formula 1 Team Principal Andrea Stella commended Lando Norris for adjusting his mindset following a controversial clash with teammate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race. After an initial intra-team collision at Turn 5 forced Piastri to retire on Saturday, Norris recovered on Sunday to secure fourth and assisted Piastri ...
Key Highlights McLaren team principal Andrea Stella labeled the Saturday Sprint clash between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri as “unacceptable,” demanding a strict team-first protocol going forward. While Norris and Piastri recovered to claim a double-points finish in Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix, the team acknowledged an ongoing pace deficit to Red Bull and Ferrari. McLaren ...