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“We paid the price of a bad quali” — Leclerc rues finishing fifth despite a good recovery drive from P9 at F1 Singapore GP

Senjuti Jash8 months ago8 months ago012 mins

Scuderia Ferrari settled for damage limitation at the Singapore Grand Prix after a disappointing qualifying session on Saturday. Following the crash of Carlos Sainz in the early stages of Q3, which brought out the red flag, Charles Leclerc struggled with cold tyres, and his only flying lap was deleted for exceeding track limits. Starting from…

Horner says Norris a “lucky b******” after double wall hit in F1 Singapore GP

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

Red Bull Racing’s Team Principal, Christian Horner, voiced his feelings after the Singapore Grand Prix, accusing McLaren of “taking the p***” when Lando Norris showcased his true speed advantage over Max Verstappen. During the early stages of the race, Norris comfortably held a steady gap over Verstappen. A short team radio conversation revealed that Norris…

Piastri: “A good damage limitation day” in tough F1 Singapore GP

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago08 mins

Oscar Piastri delivered a good performance at the Singapore Grand Prix, moving from P5 to P3, and securing another podium finish for McLaren. After a challenging start to the weekend, Piastri was satisfied with the result, describing it as a strong example of damage limitation. Reflecting on his race, Piastri explained, “Yeah, I think so….

Sainz says Colapinto’s F1 Singapore GP overtake at turn 1 a “banzai move” as “aggressive strategy” leads to P7

Fernanda Álvarez8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

The Singapore Grand Prix weekend started to fall away from Carlos Sainz as he crashed during qualifying in Q3. Starting P10, the 3-time race winner lost two places after Franco Colapinto made a brilliant lunge into turn 1 and got the car stopped at the apex, and it allowed Sergio Pérez through as well in…

“Quite a painful afternoon” — Sergio Pérez left to lament lots of traffic and dirty air in F1 Singapore GP

Fernanda Álvarez8 months ago8 months ago06 mins

Sergio Pérez’s struggles in qualifying in Singapore led to a hard-fought Sunday evening in the race at Marina Bay circuit. Despite having a good start that saw him jump three places on the grid to sit P10 in at the end of the first lap, the Red Bull driver spent the 62 laps in the…

Verstappen pleased with “good achievement” after P2 at Singapore GP but highlights need for continued improvements ahead of remaining races

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago014 mins

Despite having his lead in the 2024 World Drivers’ Championship further cut to 51 points, Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen described his second-place finish at the Singapore Grand Prix as a “good achievement”, especially as he had expected to struggle around the Marina Bay Street Circuit, as he had in previous years. Verstappen started…

F1 | Singapore GP | Race | Norris crushes the oppositon at Marina Bay as Verstappen takes vital P2

Rachel Stephens8 months ago011 mins

Hotter than it’s been at this time all weekend, the Marina Bay track temperature sits at 37 degrees ahead of the Singapore GP. Before the race can even begin, Lance Stroll’s Aston Martin has some issues, with the team doing a last-minute fix on a brake issue. The team are certain that the issue will be resolved ahead of the GP, and…

“A well-timed safety car” — Ricciardo quips about bringing Piquet back to F1 after a poor qualifying in Singapore GP

Harshpreet Kaur8 months ago8 months ago09 mins

Under the street-lights of Singapore, Formula One held it’s Qualifying session for the race on Sunday, and despite what seemed to be a promising Friday Daniel Ricciardo’s failed to make it past Q1. The Australian driver only qualified P16. When asked to explain what exactly went wrong in the session, the VCARB driver had no…

We “went in the wrong direction” with set-up changes in F1 Singapore GP qualifying — Pérez

Fernanda Álvarez8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

After having one of the most competitive weekends of his season in Azerbaijan so far, despite not collecting any points, Sergio Pérez went back to struggling on the warm night of Formula 1 in Singapore. After not figuring in the top spots of any of the practice sessions, the Mexican driver faced qualifying on the…

Verstappen “happy with second” after F1 Singapore GP qualifying but upset after “ridiculous” penalty imposed for language during FIA Drivers’ Press Conference

Karishma Persad8 months ago8 months ago015 mins

Despite a series of challenges with his RB20 throughout the weekend, Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen will start Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix race from the front row, having qualified second behind McLaren Racing’s Lando Norris – Verstappen’s closest rival in the 2024 World Driver’s Championship. While speaking with the media during Saturday’s post-qualifying press…