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Singapore Grand Prix 2026: Verstappen from pole

Race report - 2026-10-11, Singapore Grand Prix - By Jenny Marsh

Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix 2026 from pole at Marina Bay, finishing 7.335 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc, with Andrea Kimi Antonelli third.

Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit from pole, finishing in 1:42:00.785 and beating Charles Leclerc by 7.335 seconds. Andrea Kimi Antonelli took third for Mercedes at +24.573 in round 17 on 11 October 2026.

Race

Leclerc finished second for Ferrari from second on the grid, while Antonelli moved from fourth to third. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri followed in fourth and fifth for McLaren after starting fifth and sixth.

Lewis Hamilton started third for Ferrari and finished sixth at +53.188. Liam Lawson placed seventh for RB F1 Team from eighth on the grid, and Nico Hülkenberg took eighth for Audi after starting 10th.

George Russell made up 10 places from 19th on the grid to finish ninth for Mercedes at +1:24.677. Isack Hadjar scored the final point in 10th for Red Bull after starting 22nd.

Championship

Antonelli left Singapore leading the drivers' championship with 340 points. Russell held second on 238 points, and Hamilton sat third on 229.

Fastest lap

Leclerc set the fastest lap in 1:35.202 on lap 41. His Ferrari finished second behind Verstappen's Red Bull at Marina Bay.

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