Verstappen wins Singapore sprint after Russell crash
Max Verstappen took sprint race victory at Singapore after George Russell crashed out. McLaren cars collided early in the race.
Why it matters
Verstappen's win strengthens his championship lead. Russell's crash impacts his title challenge.
Key facts
- competition
- Singapore Grand Prix
- venue
- Marina Bay Street Circuit
- result
- Max Verstappen wins
Taken from the source as published — check the details before acting on them.
race conditions
heavy rain delayed the start by 15 minutes. track remained wet throughout the race.
race start
Russell led the field at the start but lost position after the first lap.
collision incident
two McLaren cars collided during the first lap, causing a safety car period.
Common questions
why did the race start late?
heavy rain delayed the start by 15 minutes.
Sources
- Verstappen wins sprint after Russell crashes out BBC Sport · bbc.co.uk
- F1 Singapore GP: Max Verstappen wins sprint, George Russell crashes out and McLarens collide Motorsport.com · motorsport.com
- F1 Singapore GP: Max Verstappen wins sprint, George Russell crashes out and McLarens collide Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
Headlines and links belong to the publishers listed above. The summary above is written by The Sport Brief; see how this works.
