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Max Verstappen · Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort 2024

Verstappen takes Singapore GP qualifying pole ahead of Leclerc and Hamilton

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RacingNews365 reports that Max Verstappen took Singapore GP qualifying pole with a 1:31.373 lap, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.

GPBeat · Newsroom10 Oct 2026, 16:39 · 1 min

Max Verstappen took pole for the Singapore Grand Prix with a 1:31.373 lap in qualifying, RacingNews365 reports.

Charles Leclerc was second in 1:31.427 and Lewis Hamilton third in 1:31.496. Verstappen’s 50th Formula 1 pole was also his first in Singapore, according to the report.

George Russell qualified sixth but is set to start the race from the back after a grid penalty, the report says.

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