The Singapore Grand Prix on October 11, 2026 went to Max Verstappen of Oracle Red Bull Racing, who led from lights to flag at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore.
How it was won
Verstappen held off an attack from Charles Leclerc at the start and controlled the 62-lap night race from the front, despite radio problems that forced the team to communicate by pit board. He finished 7.335 seconds ahead of Leclerc in a time of 1:42:00.785. Kimi Antonelli was third for Mercedes, which extended his championship lead. Lewis Hamilton ran 44 laps on soft tyres and dropped to sixth in the closing laps. Leclerc set the fastest lap, a 1:35.202 on lap 41.
Singapore Grand Prix results snapshot
| Pos | Driver | Team / car | Time / gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 1:42:00.785 |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +7.335s |
| 3 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | +24.573s |
| 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren | +40.506s |
| 5 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | +49.644s |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | +53.188s |
| 7 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | +81.666s |
| 8 | Nico Hulkenberg | Audi | +83.386s |
| 9 | George Russell | Mercedes | +84.677s |
| 10 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | +90.862s |
History & significance
It was Verstappen’s first Singapore Grand Prix win, at his 10th attempt, after four previous podiums at Marina Bay. The race was his 250th Grand Prix start, and the win was the 73rd of his career and his second of 2026, following Red Bull’s first win of the year the weekend before.
What’s next
Formula 1 continues with the next round on the 2026 calendar.