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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins first-ever sprint race at F1 Singapore Grand Prix

  • Max Verstappen won the first sprint race held at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.
  • Verstappen started from pole in the 20-lap event at Marina Bay Street Circuit.
  • Heavy rain delayed the start by more than 30 minutes.
  • George Russell crashed on the second lap after overtaking Verstappen, while several other drivers also retired.
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The Britishman, who took this course as a favorite to the title, practically forgets about it in Singapore, where the Dutchman will leave from the pole.

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Verstappen secured his first pole position on the Singapore circuit, where he had already won the sprint race. Leclerc and Hamilton start in second and third positions.

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SPEEDWEEK broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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