Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins first-ever sprint race at F1 Singapore Grand Prix
- A software bug caused several cars to lose power during the wet formation lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit, forcing the start to be aborted.
- The FIA attributed the problem to low engine speed, poor grip, wet-weather energy settings, and Sepang’s circuit layout.
- The FIA updated the software during the rain delay, removing the affected energy limit before the race.
- The FIA, teams, and engine manufacturers launched a review of the incident.
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F1 Sprint: Max Verstappen claims dramatic rain-hit Singapore win as Russell crashes and McLarens collide
George Russell lost the rear of his Mercedes exiting the final corner, slid across the track, and hit the concrete wall. The Briton radioed that he was fine after the impact, but his race was over.
A crazy Singapore sprint through water has left nine retirements, with George Russell standing out
The Formula 1 sprint race took place in Singapore on Saturday afternoon, with Max Verstappen taking the victory.
If George Russell still had any hope of annoying his teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the run for the World Championship, he had to win the Sprint race (disputed with...
The four-time Dutch world champion Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the Singapore Grand Prix Esprint, the 17th Formula World Championship, this Saturday...
Heavy rain delayed the start of the Formula 1 sprint, which was marked by numerous retirements and a collision between the two McLaren drivers. Both Ferraris also finished on the podium.
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