Antonelli can clinch the championship in Austin, but victory alone won’t be enough. Behind him, five drivers are separated by 37 points in the fight for second.

Max Verstappen shares a Mercedes-AMG with Chris Lulham and Ben Barnicoat at Portimão. Saturday’s three-hour race starts at noon Eastern, with free GT World coverage.

Singapore became Verstappen’s 27th winning circuit. The path from Barcelona to Marina Bay shows how widely his success has traveled across Formula 1.

Verstappen controlled the front, but the race behind him turned on a costly tire gamble. Antonelli claimed the final podium place and extended his title lead.

Career win No. 73 finally brings Verstappen the Singapore trophy. A perfect competitive weekend also leaves just one circuit on his current-calendar winning checklist.

Nine retirements made Singapore’s Sprint eventful. Its three podium finishers still questioned whether Marina Bay offers enough opportunity to race.

Hamilton led the first two sessions, but Verstappen found the decisive lap. Leclerc missed Singapore pole by just 0.054 seconds as Ferrari qualified second and third.

Verstappen won and Ferrari took second and third, but Russell’s opening-lap crash and McLaren’s late collision changed the Singapore Sprint’s points picture.

Verstappen has Sprint pole, but Russell is only 0.120 seconds behind—and his Sunday grid penalty leaves Saturday’s opportunity intact.

Max Verstappen claimed his first win of 2026 in a rain-disrupted Bahrain GP at Sepang. Antonelli finished second, Hamilton recovered to third, and Russell retired late.

Verstappen claimed his first pole of 2026 at Sepang, beating Hamilton by 0.298 seconds. Hadjar qualified third but faces a five-place grid penalty.

Max Verstappen has turned 29, but his first Grand Prix win of 2026 is still missing. After consecutive second-place finishes, he wants Red Bull’s progress to deliver more.

Russell held off Verstappen by just 0.196 seconds to cap a commanding Baku weekend. Red Bull celebrated a double podium, while Piastri’s mistake helped leave McLaren empty-handed.

Red Bull’s final significant 2026 upgrade arrives in Baku as most resources move toward 2027, but a first win remains an important target.

Monaco gets its first Sprint in 2027, but Hamilton, Verstappen and Norris question what another race can really change on F1’s narrow streets.

Kimi Antonelli charged from 19th to win the 2026 Italian Grand Prix, surpassing Alberto Ascari’s Italian single-season record and becoming the first Italian winner at Monza since Ludovico Scarfiotti in 1966.