Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix for the first time from pole; Antonelli closes in on F1 title

Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix on Oct 11 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, starting from pole and delivering a commanding performance for his first Singapore victory. Charles Leclerc finished second and Kimi Antonelli third, moving to the brink of the world championship.
Why it matters
It is Verstappen's first Singapore Grand Prix victory. After winning Saturday's sprint, he took a full 33 points from the Marina Bay weekend (8 from the sprint plus 25 from the Grand Prix); meanwhile Antonelli's podium moves him to the brink of the world championship, with the title fight entering its final countdown.
Full report
The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix took place on Oct 11 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Verstappen started from pole and led throughout for a commanding win; Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finished second and Kimi Antonelli third (Xinhua/EPA podium photos confirmed the top-three order).
The Singapore Grand Prix is Formula 1's famous night street race, known for its heat and humidity. Verstappen had never won here before; combined with Saturday's sprint victory, he swept both races in Singapore this weekend.
With his third place, Antonelli moved closer to the drivers' world championship, which could be decided at the next round.
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