Verstappen beats Leclerc to pole position for the Singapore GP

Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay Street Circuit, the first Singapore pole of his career, with a lap time of 1m 31.373s. Charles Leclerc qualified second, just 0.054 seconds behind, while Lewis Hamilton — who had set the pace in Q1 and Q2 — settled for third after failing to improve on his final lap. Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris rounded out the top five, with Oscar Piastri seventh following his recovery from a Sprint collision with Norris.