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The Singapore Grand Prix was a huge success for Mercedes, with George Russell claiming pole before picking up a surprise victory around the Marina Bay circuit.

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Martin Brundle urges McLaren to let Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri "duke it out, gloves off"

Martin Brundle urges McLaren to let Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri race "gloves off" Martin Brundle has suggested that it might be time for McLaren to let Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri "duke it out".

Toto Wolff News / F1 on SI / October 7

Toto Wolff Gives Cryptic Update On George Russell Contract Talks

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has provided a cryptic update on contract talks with George Russell. The British driver is yet to cement his plans for 2026 despite strong form this term, with neither he nor teammate Kimi Antonelli signed up for next season.

Charles Leclerc News / HITC / October 7

Charles Leclerc eyes future beyond Ferrari amid links to Mercedes and McLaren

Charles Leclerc’s connection to Ferrari has always been obvious. But it seems he’s starting to think more with his head than his heart these days. Leclerc joined F1 through the Ferrari driver academy and has been with the team since 2019, picking up eight wins along the way, including two memorable ones at Monza.

Lewis Hamilton News / ESPN / October 7

Hamilton backs Ferrari to compete for title soon

Lewis Hamilton has reaffirmed his belief Ferrari can be title contenders during his time with them, saying the media only focuses on the negatives of the team's 2025.

Formula One News / HITC / October 7

Charles Leclerc admits Ferrari put Lewis Hamilton in a tricky position at Singapore race

It is likely that Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari teammate, would deeply understand the Briton’s experience at the Singapore Grand Prix. It looked like Hamilton was on track for a fifth-place finish after a two-stop strategy that seemed to be working out well for Ferrari.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / October 7

McLaren confirm new pit-stop equipment won’t arrive until 2026

As the title battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris enters its final stages, there has been a notable increase in intensity. From controversial Monza team orders to contact in Singapore, the tension at McLaren is clearly on the rise.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 7

Ex-F1 Champion Jenson Button Reveals the ‘Mega Mental Game Win’ Lando Norris Got over Oscar Piastri at Singapore GP

The Singapore GP was quite an eventful race, especially between the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Norris was able to gain two places heading into the first corner of Lap 1.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 7

Toto Wolff Exposes the Reason Behind Uncertainty over George Russell’s Contract Extension

Mercedes’ George Russell is amongst the very few drivers on the current F1 grid who are yet to confirm their contractual situation for the 2025 season and beyond.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 7

“Franco braked 100m early” – Nico Hulkenberg blames Colapinto for Singapore GP spin

Hulkenberg was left unimpressed with Colapinto’s driving after he spun in the Singapore GP Nico Hulkenberg has blamed his Singapore Grand Prix spin on Franco Colapinto, claiming the Alpine Formula 1 driver braked much earlier than usual.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 7

Lewis Hamilton Breaks the Silence on Fernando Alonso’s Singapore GP Rant with a Brutally Hilarious Dig

The oldest drivers on the current F1 grid, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso, suffered from a dismal outing at the recent Singapore GP. Alonso has been racing in the sport since the 2001 season, with a hiatus between 2018 and 2021.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 7

McLaren Podium Celebration Sparks Fan Outrage, But Is Everything As It Seems?

While much of the focus after Sunday's Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix has been on the clash between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, the team will have pushed that drama to one side as it celebrates a second consecutive constructors' title.

Pierre Gasly News / AutoRacing1.com / October 7

Formula 1 News: Gasly slams Alpine car after ‘boring’ Singapore

(GMM) Pierre Gasly (pictured) left Singapore deeply frustrated after a dismal weekend for Alpine, describing his race as “boring” and admitting that driving the team’s car is “just not fun … Read More

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Christian Horner News / AutoRacing1.com / October 7

Formula 1 News: FOM likely to reject Horner-led twelfth team

(GMM) Christian Horner’s (pictured) long-running legal battle with the ex-Red Bull staffer who accused him of misconduct has been settled, clearing the final obstacle to his expected Formula 1 comeback.

Mika Hakkinen News / AutoRacing1.com / October 7

Formula 1 News: Hakkinen tips daughter Ella for F1 within five years

(GMM) Mika Hakkinen believes his 14-year-old daughter Ella (pictured) could reach Formula 1 within five years – and predicts female drivers will break into the sport by 2030.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / October 7

Red Bull admit RB21 development comes at expense of 2026 car

Max Verstappen cut the gap to McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris once again in Singapore, his third consecutive race ahead of the papaya duo. With six rounds left, the Dutchman’s chances of fighting for the Championship are still discussed and revisited by fans and media alike.

Yuki Tsunoda News / Motorsport / October 7

"Worst start ever" - Yuki Tsunoda rues horror Singapore F1 weekend

As he fights for his Formula 1 future, Tsunoda's Singapore Grand Prix weekend went from bad to worse at the start Yuki Tsunoda's bid to become a consistent Red Bull Racing performer have hit a snag with a mystifying qualifying slump followed up by a shocking first lap at Formula 1's Singapore Grand Prix.

Andrea Stella News / Last Word On Sports / October 7

McLaren could lose 'trust of our drivers' after Singapore – Stella

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella saw his personnel claim a second consecutive World Constructors Championship in Singapore. The Woking team claimed a title that was never truly in doubt – dominating the field with a MCL39 that’s supremacy has only been contested in recent weeks.

Lewis Hamilton News / F1 on SI / October 6

Ferrari Reacts To Lewis Hamilton Safety Concerns

Ferrari has played down safety concerns regarding Lewis Hamilton's brake failure in the closing stages of Formula 1's Singapore Grand Prix. Hamilton has been chasing Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes down late in the race after charging on a set of soft tires as part of a daring two-stop strategy.

Max Verstappen News / Yardbarker / October 6

Red Bull’s turnaround continues despite end of Max Verstappen’s win streak

Max Verstappen’s winning streak came to an end under the lights of Singapore on Sunday, but Red Bull’s resurgence shows no signs of slowing.

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McLaren’s intra-team title fight heats up at Singapore GP

McLaren’s intra-team championship fight heats up after dramatic Singapore GP

McLaren’s dream season took another dramatic turn under the lights of Singapore on Sunday, as the team sealed the Constructors’ Championship for the second straight year but also witnessed yet another flashpoint between its two drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

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