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All the stories that got the Singapore paddock talking

Lawrence Barretto dissects the hot topics from media day at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 4:01 PM
All the stories that got the Singapore paddock talking
Key Things to Know
  • Max Verstappen is widely viewed as the favorite for the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay.
  • The Singapore Grand Prix has produced six different winners over the last six editions.
  • Verstappen expressed caution about his chances of securing consecutive victories this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Formula 1 paddock gathered under the lights at Marina Bay for the Singapore Grand Prix, where Max Verstappen emerged as a central talking point. Although the event has featured six different winners over the past six seasons, the four-time World Champion is widely considered the favorite for victory this year.

Despite expectations, Verstappen expressed caution regarding his chances of securing back-to-back wins. His previous victory in the campaign extended his streak of winning at least one Grand Prix per season to 11 consecutive years, prompting a measured outlook for the Marina Bay weekend.

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