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Singapore Victory Leaves Verstappen One Win Away
Verstappen wins Singapore GP, one win from full calendar set but must win three more races next year.
In brief
Verstappen wins Singapore GP, one win from full calendar set but must win three more races next year. Verstappen wins Singapore GP, one win away from full calendar set but must win three more races next year. Originally reported by RaceFans.
Verstappen wins Singapore GP
Max Verstappen secured his 73rd career victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, his 10th attempt to win the race.
Verstappen’s pole position streak
Verstappen claimed his first pole position at Marina Bay, leading every lap of the race.
Verstappen’s calendar wins
Verstappen has won at 27 circuits, one short of Lewis Hamilton’s 31, with Madring as the only track he hasn’t won at.
Hamilton’s clean sweep
Hamilton last achieved a clean sweep in 2018, winning the French Grand Prix, and has not repeated it since.
Verstappen’s pole count
Verstappen became the fifth driver to achieve 50 pole positions in his 250th race start.
Red Bull’s standings
Red Bull is now 10 points behind Mercedes after two wins, ending Mercedes’ streak of leading at least one lap in every race.
Alpine’s struggles
Alpine failed to score for the third consecutive race, with Pierre Gasly finishing outside the points in both sprint and grand prix.
Verstappen’s next challenge
Verstappen must win at three new circuits next year to complete a clean sweep of all 24 tracks on the F1 calendar.
The bottom line
Verstappen wins Singapore GP, one win away from full calendar set but must win three more races next year.
