# Max Verstappen breaks Singapore GP curse

> Max Verstappen ends 7-year Singapore GP win drought with second straight victory.
- Title: Max Verstappen breaks Singapore GP curse · Motorsport
- Summary: Max Verstappen ends 7-year Singapore GP win drought with second straight victory. Max Verstappen won his first Singapore Grand Prix after years of…
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- Source: Motorsport — https://motorsport.com/f1/news/max-verstappen-reacts-to-breaking-singapore-gp-curse-after-years-of-heartbreak/10864353
- Author: Alex Harrington
- Published: 2026-10-11T14:33:55+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: max verstappen, red bull racing, singapore gp, formula 1, marina bay street circuit, f1, sports, cars
## Max Verstappen wins Singapore GP
Max Verstappen secured his first Singapore Grand Prix victory after years of heartbreak.

> yeah it's taken a while
## Verstappen ends 7-year win drought
Verstappen won his second consecutive grand prix after failing to finish first at Marina Bay in 2018, 2024 and 2025.

> it's taken a while
## Red Bull's motivation boost
Red Bull Racing gained team motivation after a Mercedes-dominated season.

> yeah i think the last few races have been really positive for us
## Sprint race success
Verstappen won the Singapore sprint race and finished first in the grand prix.

> it worked out so of course very happy to win here
## Team motivation
Red Bull Racing's team is motivated to deliver more results before the end of the year.

> we have a lot of motivation in the team to try and deliver even more results
## Next race in Austin
Red Bull Racing will compete in the United States Grand Prix in Austin.

> red bull will be hoping it can continue its winning streak in austin
## Key takeaway

Max Verstappen won his first Singapore Grand Prix after years of heartbreak, ending a 7-year drought.