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Russell wins in Singapore as McLaren take Teams’ title

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:31
George Russell has claimed a dominant victory in the Singapore Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver converting pole position into a flawless win ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, while McLaren scored enough points to seal the 2025 Teams’ Championship.

Watch the start in Singapore as McLarens make contact

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:31
George Russell made a dream start to Sunday night’s Singapore Grand Prix, expertly maintaining his pole position advantage over Max Verstappen on the run down to Turn 1, while team mates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri dramatically made contact behind them.

Isack Hadjar hits back at "grumpy" Fernando Alonso following Singapore GP battle

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:25
Fernando Alonso criticized Isack Hadjar’s defence in the Singapore Grand Prix, with the 21-year-old Frenchman labelling the Formula 1 veteran “grumpy”.
Aston Martin’s Alonso had to overtake Hadjar twice during the Marina Bay race; first on lap 3 for eighth position, diving down the inside at the hairpin, then on lap 37 for 13th as the Racing Bulls driver nursed a suspected engine ...Keep reading

Piastri says Norris move 'not fair' as Russell wins

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:19
Tensions between title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reach a new high as George Russell wins the Singapore Grand Prix.

Piastri says Norris move 'not fair' as Russell wins

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:19
Tensions between title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reach a new high as George Russell wins the Singapore Grand Prix.

Piastri says Norris move 'not fair' as Russell wins

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:19
Tensions between title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reach a new high as George Russell wins the Singapore Grand Prix.

Piastri says Norris move 'not fair' as Russell wins

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:19
Tensions between title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reach a new high as George Russell wins the Singapore Grand Prix.

How Oscar Piastri avoided questions on clash with Lando Norris and McLaren team orders

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 16:12
Oscar Piastri declined to give any real comment on the clash between him and his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris during the opening lap of the Singapore Grand Prix. Repeating that he's yet to view the contact from other angles, he was keen to stay silent on the subject. 
On the first lap, Norris lunged in a move to take third place, but as he lost traction, he collided with the gearbox of the ...Keep reading

Lando Norris defends first lap Singapore GP move against Oscar Piastri

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 15:36
McLaren's Lando Norris defended his bold first lap lunge during the Singapore Grand Prix after he clipped his team-mate Oscar Piastri while taking third position.
After starting the race from fifth on the grid, Norris took the chance to gain two positions at the start. He tapped the back of Max Verstappen into Turn 3 and, as a result, collided with his team-mate. While the Australian driver ...Keep reading

Singapore GP start ignites McLaren friction as Oscar Piastri protests lack of team orders

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 15:03
A punchy start to the Singapore Grand Prix, which saw Lando Norris leap from fifth to third, led to friction between the two McLaren drivers as the drivers' championship battle heats up. 
Piastri, who started third and was quickly overtaken by his team-mate in a lunging move, was clearly annoyed when the Woking outfit decided not to impose any team orders. As Norris went for the overtake, he ...Keep reading

F1 Singapore GP: George Russell wins from pole as McLaren takes constructors' crown

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 15:01
George Russell clinched victory from pole at the Singapore Grand Prix as McLaren clinched a second Formula 1 world constructors' championship victory on the trot.
Russell built an early lead over fellow front-row starter Max Verstappen to present a significant advantage to ward off a potential undercut, and then preserved that through the race's second phase through heavy traffic to ...Keep reading

F1 Singapore GP: Five quick takeaways

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 14:53
McLaren radio chatter shows tension is rising
McLaren's intra-team title battle may have been a friendly affair so far, with some pushing and pulling between its two drivers and their team. But the Singapore race was the first indication of tension between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri themselves.
Piastri didn't take kindly to Norris "barging" into him at the start, as the Briton made up ...Keep reading

DTM Hockenheim: Ayhancan Guven wins title with thrilling finale victory

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 14:41
Ayhancan Guven clinched the 2025 DTM title with victory in a thrilling Hockenheim finale, passing Marco Wittmann in a frantic final-lap fight.
Starting the finale fifth in the standings and 17 points behind the championship leader, the Manthey Porsche driver snatched both the race win and the title just before the finish line ahead of Wittmann in second, while Maro Engel completed the podium in ...Keep reading

Miko Marczyk clinches ERC title as Jon Armstrong wins Croatia finale

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 14:16
Miko Marczyk emerged from a tense three-way fight to claim a maiden European Rally Championship title, while M-Sport-Ford rival Jon Armstrong took the victory in the Croatia finale.
Skoda driver Marczyk headed into the 10-stage asphalt final round with a two-point lead over Andrea Mabellini, with M-Sport-Ford’s Armstrong an outside shot at the crown 20 points back after winning the ...Keep reading

Martin Brundle’s Lewis Capaldi mix-up goes viral after Singapore GP grid walk

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 13:41
Martin Brundle's encounter with Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi during the Singapore Grand Prix grid walk has quickly gained traction on social media after the former Formula 1 driver mistook Capaldi's brother for him.
Before closing out the grid walk for the Singapore national anthem, Brundle quickly approached who he thought was the Grammy-nominated artist. “Lewis, wonderful to see ...Keep reading

OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where in Singapore

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-10-05 13:18
The full official starting order for Sunday's 2025 Singapore Grand Prix in Marina Bay.

LIVE COVERAGE: Russell leads at start of Singapore GP

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-10-05 13:18
Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025.

Martin Brundle responds to Max Verstappen's Lando Norris criticism: "I don't buy into it"

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 13:10
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle has delivered his verdict on Max Verstappen's criticism of Lando Norris during qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix.
During his final flying lap, the four-time champion came up behind Norris at the final chicane, who was on a cool-down lap at the time. While the British driver didn't officially impede Verstappen, he argued that it ...Keep reading

Marco Bezzecchi escapes serious injury in crash with Marc Marquez but set for penalty

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 12:42
Aprilia has revealed that Marco Bezzecchi has suffered “no broken bones” after his frightening incident with 2025 MotoGP champion Marc Marquez in the Indonesian Grand Prix.
Polesitter Bezzecchi slammed into the rear of Marquez’s Ducati at Turn 7 on the opening lap after a poor start dropped him down the order in Mandalika.
Both riders ended up in the gravel trap in a violent accident ...Keep reading

Ducati wants to “protect” devastated Francesco Bagnaia after Indonesia nadir

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-10-05 12:01
Ducati team boss Davide Tardozzi said the Italian manufacturer wants to “protect” a "devastated" Francesco Bagnaia after he hit a new low during the MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix.
Just a week after dominating at Motegi and indicating that his 2025 struggles were behind him, Bagnaia endured another nightmare weekend in Mandalika as he qualified 16th and ran at the back in both races.
He ...Keep reading

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