There were plenty of standout drives in one of the physically toughest races of the 2025 Formula 1 season. Here’s Edd Straw’s ranking of all 20 drivers’ performances across the weekend. Started: 1st Finished: 1st Russell didn’t look like a driver destined to take pole position and dominate the race during Friday practice, which came to a premature end when …
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5 off-track moments you missed at the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix – from championship celebrations and full-circle moments to special lids
The 2025 Singapore Grand Prix provided the goods yet again. George Russell produced a masterclass to finally conquer the Singapore streets, whilst McLaren secured their second Constructors’ Championship victory in a row. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen closed in again on the papaya duo for the Drivers’ title with his tenacious defence against Lando Norris. The on-track drama delivered under the Singapore …
Read More »Singapore Grand Prix: Lando Norris-Oscar Piastri incident ‘threatens to derail harmony despite McLaren’s remarkable achievement’
The controversy deflected attention from McLaren clinching the constructors’ championship for the second year in a row. It is McLaren’s 10th constructors’ title, moving them clear of Williams in the all-time list into second place behind record-holders Ferrari, who have won it 16 times since the championship’s inception in 1958. Their victory is one of the earliest times a team …
Read More »George Russell storms to victory in Singapore as McLaren seal Teams’ Championship
George Russell has claimed a dominant victory in the Singapore Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver converting pole position into a flawless win ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, while McLaren scored enough points to seal the 2025 Teams’ Championship. Russell had led cleanly away from P1 on the grid as the race got underway, while the battle behind saw …
Read More »Singapore Grand Prix result: George Russell wins as tension rises between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
The incident that is bound to create problems at McLaren came as Norris dived down the inside of Piastri after making a good start from fifth on the grid. Norris was caught out by Verstappen slowing more than he expected in the middle of Turn Three. Norris touched the Red Bull, damaging the McLaren’s front wing endplate, and that bounced …
Read More »LIVE: F1 Singapore GP updates – George Russell leads as Lando Norris closes on Max Verstappen | Live text
GEORGE RUSSELL WINS IN SINGAPORE An assured drive from Russell to his first Singapore victory. Great work by Max Verstappen to get his Red Bull home in second place. Lando Norris third, ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri. Kimi Antonelli fifth, Charles Leclerc sixth, and Lewis Hamilton JUST held off Fernando Alonso for P7 at the finishing line. We had to …
Read More »Williams drivers disqualified from Singapore GP Qualifying for technical breaches
Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz have both been disqualified from Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix due to technical breaches on their Williams cars. Albon and Sainz placed 12th and 13th in Saturday night’s session at the Marina Bay Street Circuit but will lose those results after the team failed post-Qualifying checks. “The uppermost rear wing element adjustable positions were …
Read More »Oscar Piastri ‘surprised’ by Mercedes’ pole in Singapore Qualifying as Lando Norris admits McLaren ‘weren’t quick enough’
Oscar Piastri admitted that he was surprised to see the Mercedes of George Russell outpace McLaren to take pole position in Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix, with the Australian having to settle for third while team mate Lando Norris was fifth on a day where he said the squad “weren’t quick enough”. In a busy end to the session …
Read More »Williams excluded from F1 Singapore GP qualifying
Williams Formula 1 drivers Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz have been disqualified from the Singapore Grand Prix qualifying session for a DRS technical infringement. Albon and Sainz qualified 12th and 13th respectively at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, but a breach of F1’s technical regulations was spotted in parc ferme by FIA technical delegate Jo Bauer following the session. The …
Read More »George Russell charges to Singapore GP pole over Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri
George Russell posted a couple of stunning Q3 laps to claim pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, eclipsing Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri in another pulsating Qualifying session at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. After topping Q2, Russell carried that momentum through to the decisive pole shootout by pumping in a time of 1m 29.165s on his first lap …
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