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Sainz: "Cheeky" Singapore F1 strategy to keep Norris in DRS was a risk

The latter phases of the grand prix at Marina Bay kicked into life when Esteban Ocon's stranded Alpine produced a virtual safety car, prompting the two Mercedes drivers to stop for a set of fresh medium tyres.

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Sainz: "Cheeky" Singapore F1 strategy to keep Norris in DRS range a risk

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Norris hit the same wall as Russell on F1 Singapore GP final lap

Norris finished second to Ferrari's Carlos Sainz at the Marina Bay circuit after a tense end to the 62-lap race, as fresher medium tyres brought Russell and Lewis Hamilton onto the tail of the two leaders struggling on older hard compound rubber.

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Sainz felt "under control" on his way to Singapore F1 victory

The Spaniard led all 62 laps under the lights at the Marina Bay track, producing an inch-perfect tactical drive to convert pole position into his second F1 win by 0.812s.

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Stroll to sit out F1 Singapore GP after huge qualifying crash

Stroll clipped the kerbs through the final corner at Marina Bay to unsettle the rear of his AMR23, which fired him into the outside wall before spinning back across the circuit.

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Verstappen to "forget about" extending F1 win streak in Singapore GP

Red Bull has struggled to find performance all weekend on the Marina Bay track, and after a set-up change made things worse for qualifying the Dutchman couldn’t better 11th place.

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Verstappen escapes impeding F1 penalties amid AlphaTauri no-show

The defending two-time world champion was eliminated in Q2 at Marina Bay, underlining the ongoing struggles for the RB19 machines this weekend, with Verstappen bemoaning an "undriveable" car that bottomed out and left him bereft of confidence under braking.

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F1 Singapore Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more

The Ferrari driver snatched back-to-back poles in 2023 in a tense qualifying around the Marina Bay track, edging out Mercedes' George Russell.

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Stroll: Weighbridge, dirty air led to Singapore F1 qualifying crash

Stroll clipped the kerbs through the final corner at Marina Bay to unsettle the rear of his AMR23. He then fired into the outside wall before spinning back across the circuit.

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Hamilton: 2023 Mercedes is "hardest" car to get right in F1 career

The seven-time world champion ended up 0.501s down on polesitter Carlos Sainz at the Marina Bay track, while team-mate George Russell split the Ferraris to qualify on the front row.

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Verstappen: Set-up changes made car "undriveable" in "shocking" Singapore F1 qualifying

Red Bull has been on the back foot all weekend at the Marina Bay circuit, with both Verstappen and team-mate Sergio Perez failing to progress to Q3 in qualifying on Saturday.

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Verstappen: Red Bull car "undriveable" in "shocking" Singapore F1 qualifying

Red Bull has been on the back foot all weekend at the Marina Bay circuit, with both Verstappen and team-mate Sergio Perez failing to progress to Q3 in qualifying on Saturday.

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Russell: Mercedes in "exciting place" with Singapore F1 tyre "advantage"

The Briton produced a superb late effort in Q3 to split the Ferraris at the Marina Bay circuit, beating Charles Leclerc by 0.007s to line up second behind polesitter Carlos Sainz.

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The glitz and glamour of Singapore: Formula 1’s original ‘night race’

A firm favourite on the F1 calendar, Kieran Jackson discovers what lures millions of tourists to the Marina Bay Sands resort

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Russell suspects Ferrari not running engine at full power in Singapore F1 practice

The British driver ended the more representative second practice session at the Marina Bay circuit on Friday third quickest behind the pace-setting Ferraris of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc.

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Haas revamps F1 garage to help mechanics

Starting this weekend in Marina Bay, a new island has been constructed in the centre of the garage.Previously, the Haas set-up had been open plan with nothing to separate the two sides of the garage to house the cars of Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg. The changes will allow each…

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McLaren reveals bold sidepod solution as part of Singapore F1 upgrade

The Woking-based team had made a significant number of revisions to its MCL-60 for this weekend's race around the Marina Bay circuit as it bids to lift its performance in slow corners.

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F1 teams failed to provide consensus to create fourth DRS zone

Drivers have expressed their surprise that a fourth DRS zone has not been added on the revised back straight amid concerns over a lack of overtaking at the Marina Bay circuit.

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Norris gets "exciting" McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP

McLaren has pushed hard to bring the latest development package to the Marina Bay circuit, but has only produced enough parts for one car to have the entire range of new elements.

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F1 teams failed to provide consensus to create fourth DRS zone in Singapore

Drivers have expressed their surprise that a fourth DRS zone has not been added on the revised back straight amid concerns over a lack of overtaking at the Marina Bay circuit.

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Norris gets “exciting” McLaren F1 car upgrade for Singapore GP

McLaren has pushed hard to bring the latest development package to the Marina Bay circuit, but has only produced enough parts for one car to have the entire range of new elements.

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F1 drivers pushing FIA for fourth Singapore DRS zone

Due to construction work around Marina Bay, the characteristic 90-degree corners that previously made up Turns 16-19 have been replaced by a kinked back straight.

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Why rivals don’t want BOP tweaks to help stop Red Bull

Construction work around the final sector of the Marina Bay city circuit means four of the characteristic 90-degree turns have been ditched. The replacement, a longer back straight, will ease the strain on the rear tyres. That could leave the door open for Ferrari in qualifying.

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Why rivals don’t want BOP tweaks to help stop Red Bull F1 dominance

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Hamilton: High-downforce F1 Singapore GP offers hope after "worst race" at Monza

Hamilton, who has won in Singapore four times, believes that his team’s high-downforce package will work well at the Marina Bay street track.

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