Verstappen eight points behind Hamilton after Singapore win
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After winning the Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen is fourth in the 2026 Formula 1 standings, eight points behind third-placed Lewis Hamilton.
After winning the Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen is fourth in the 2026 Formula 1 standings, eight points behind third-placed Lewis Hamilton. Verstappen has 221 points; Hamilton has 229.
Verstappen added 25 points and moved ahead of Charles Leclerc. Leclerc finished second in Singapore but is fifth on 215 points.
Hamilton also gained on George Russell, who scored points despite a grid penalty. Russell is second on 238 points, nine ahead of Hamilton.
Kimi Antonelli finished third in Singapore and leads the standings on 340 points, 102 ahead of Russell. The United States Grand Prix is the next round.
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