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Max Verstappen reacts to breaking Singapore GP curse after years of heartbreak

After a career of just missing out on a Singapore Grand Prix win, Max Verstappen has finally stood at the top of the podium of a Sunday race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. After what has been a mixed season for the Red Bull team, this is the four-time champion's second consecutive grand prix victory. This news brings to a close a demanding triple-header covering Baku, Sepang and Singapore ...…

Max Verstappen reacts to breaking Singapore GP curse after years of heartbreak

Max Verstappen achieved a historic milestone by securing his first victory at the Singapore Grand Prix, marking his 73rd Grand Prix win out of 250 starts. The Dutchman dominated the race from pole to finish, following up his win at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Verstappen led by 7.335 seconds ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and championship leader Kimi Antolin in their Mercedes.

This victory was particularly significant for Verstappen, as it was his first win in Singapore, where he had previously never achieved a pole position in his nine attempts since his debut for Toro Rosso in 2015.

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