By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen took pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix sprint at Marina Bay tonight, his first ever pole of any kind at this circuit. The session was chaotic from the start. With four teams looking in the mix after one hour of practice, SQ1 was red flagged before anyone had setContinue reading “Verstappen Masterclass as Antonelli Falters”
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Singapore Grand Prix: The History Behind Formula 1’s Iconic Night Race
By Holly Wright The 2026 Formula 1 season continues this weekend, with Singapore playing host to the final Sprint of the year. Against the spectacular backdrop of the Marina Bay skyline, the championship returns to one of its most distinctive venues, where tight street-circuit racing and the demands of competing beneath the floodlights have createdContinue reading “Singapore Grand Prix: The History Behind Formula 1’s Iconic Night Race”
Make or break for Russell as Verstappen targets history
By Holly Wright Singapore Grand Prix Preview: Verstappen Targets History As Russell Faces Uphill Battle Formula 1 heads to the Marina Bay Street Circuit this weekend for the Singapore Grand Prix, with the championship battle intensifying and the first-ever Singapore sprint weekend adding another dimension to one of the calendar’s most demanding events. The 17thContinue reading “Make or break for Russell as Verstappen targets history”
Russell Beats Leclerc and Norris to Top Spot in Sole Singapore GP Practice
By Holly Wright George Russell topped the timesheets in the only practice session ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, beating Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and McLaren’s Lando Norris to first place at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. The Mercedes driver set a late benchmark of 1:32.274 to finish 0.198 seconds clear of Leclerc, with Norris aContinue reading “Russell Beats Leclerc and Norris to Top Spot in Sole Singapore GP Practice”
Bottas Cycles ‘Commute’ from Sepang to Singapore
By Kate Dowding As if being a Formula 1 racing driver wasn’t enough of an adventure, Valtteri Bottas has spent the last few days on a cycling side quest. While most drivers travelled from Sepang to Singapore on a short flight or road trip, Bottas rode the ‘419.67km commute’ on his new gravel bike. He set offContinue reading “Bottas Cycles ‘Commute’ from Sepang to Singapore”
Middle East Controversy – No Sign Of End Date As End Of Season Plans Up In The Air…
By Diane Versaevel The 2026 Formula 1 season has proven that the sport is as much a masterclass in geopolitical logistics as it is a showcase of engineering and driver talent. Recently, scheduling shifts and regional uncertainties, sparked by questions over whether key rounds like the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix would proceed amidContinue reading “Middle East Controversy – No Sign Of End Date As End Of Season Plans Up In The Air…”
Red Bull joy, Russell Heartache and Aston Points! Can we race in Malaysia every year?
By Joe Murphy Formula 1 returned to Malaysia today for the first time since 2017, with Sepang hosting the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia as round 16 of the 2026 world championship. The race was moved from Bahrain due to disruption in the Gulf and will return to Sakhir next year, with BahrainContinue reading “Red Bull joy, Russell Heartache and Aston Points! Can we race in Malaysia every year?”
Verstappen Pole shows Red Bull are back!
By Holly Wright Max Verstappen finally returned to the top of Formula 1 qualifying as the Red Bull driver produced a dominant performance at Sepang International Circuit to take his first pole position of the 2026 season. Verstappen topped all three qualifying sessions and saved his best performance for Q3, setting a 1:35.130 to finishContinue reading “Verstappen Pole shows Red Bull are back!”
Antonelli: I will restore order at Mercedes
By Holly Wright Kimi Antonelli has made it clear that George Russell’s impressive Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend has not changed his belief that he can remain the driver in control of Mercedes’ championship battle. After a difficult weekend in Baku, Antonelli is determined to respond immediately when Formula 1 returns to action in Malaysia, insistingContinue reading “Antonelli: I will restore order at Mercedes”
Ready for Qualy as Battle Intensifies
By Holly Wright Three Different Practice Leaders Sets Up Intriguing Bahrain GP Qualifying Three practice sessions have given Formula 1 teams their final opportunity to fine-tune their cars ahead of qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix, but the competitive picture remains far from straightforward. The opening two sessions produced a mixture of long-run programmes, tyre comparisons, andContinue reading “Ready for Qualy as Battle Intensifies”
