Ferrari\u2019s Carlos Sainz won a thrilling Singapore Grand Prix, the 15th round of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship, as Red Bull\u2019s winning streak came to a humbling conclusion.
Verstappen pitted on lap 42, rejoining on mediums in 15. Ocon’s strong race ended when he pulled off at Turn 2 on lap 43, causing a virtual safety car, which Mercedes used to pit Russell and Hamilton from second and fourth respectively to use their fresh medium tyres, rejoining in fourth and fifth.
Sainz led Norris by 1.5s as the race went green again, with Leclerc in third. Behind him, Russell began lapping 2s quicker than the cars ahead. Alonso suffered an off on lap 47 and rejoined down in 17th. Russell carved into the gap to Leclerc and passed him for third on lap 53, with Hamilton following suit a tour later. Norris was 6s clear, but Russell rapidly chased him down and the top four ran nose to tail entering the final four laps, with Sainz reporting his tyres were “finished”.Russell clipped the wall and crashed out on the final lap, promoting Hamilton to third, who Norris just held off as Sainz won by 0.8s. Norris also admitted that he had hit the wall at the same corner as Russell.
Verstappen was also on the move, carving his way into the top 10 on his new rubber. He made it as far as fifth, passing2023 F1 Singapore Grand Prix fastest laps
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