Verstappen clinches pole position for Singapore Sprint

Max Verstappen secured pole position for the 2026 Singapore Sprint at Marina Bay Circuit, posting a time of 1m 31.156s to finish 0.120s ahead of Mercedes' George Russell, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc third. The McLaren duo of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris took fourth and fifth, while Drivers' Championship leader Kimi Antonelli qualified seventh. Verstappen's result remained subject to stewards' review for a potential yellow flag infringement during SQ1.