Drivers' championship gap narrows to 52 points between Norris, defending champ Verstappen.

McLaren’s Lando Norris wins the Singapore Grand Prix to take a further chunk out of Max Verstappen’s advantage in the championship.

SINGAPORE: McLaren's Lando Norris dominated the Singapore Grand Prix from start to finish on Sunday (Sep 22) to take another chunk out of Max Verstappen's Formula 1 championship lead. It was the McLaren driver's third career grand prix win and his first

Lando Norris started on pole with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton breathing down his neck while Daniel Ricciardo began what may be his final F1 race from 16th on the grid

Lando Norris started on pole with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton breathing down his neck while Daniel Ricciardo began what may be his final F1 race from 16th on the grid

Lando Norris has survived two brushes with barriers to win the Singapore Grand Prix with ease and cut into Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 standings lead.

SINGAPORE (AP) — Advantage Lando Norris, but not by much. Formula 1's two main title contenders will start together on the front row at the Singapore Grand Prix as Norris edged ahead of his title rival Max Verstappen in qualifying on Saturday.The session turned into a one-lap shootout for the top positions when a crash for Carlos Sainz Jr. interrupted the final session on a troubled day for Ferrari.“I was finding it a little difficult to progress much and to get a lot of lap time and more of the guys around seemed to get quicker and quicker,” Norris said.“So it put me under a little bit more pressure, especially with just one lap at the end, but it was good enough for pole and I’m happy with that.”The McLaren driver was .203 of a second ahead of Verstappen to start on pole, with Lewis Hamilton third for Mercedes, .316 off Norris' time.Montreal's Lance Stroll will start 17th on the grid for Aston Martin.Pole position for Norris was a contrast to qualifying in Azerbaijan last week, when he was 15th on the grid…

In a major boost to his chances for the 2024 Drivers' Championship title, McLaren's Lando Norris has taken the pole at the Singapore Grand Prix 2024 ahead of the leader Max Verstappen. The duo will be followed by Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in the second row.

Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc were miles quicker than anyone else in Singapore Grand Prix practice as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen struggled to make an impression

Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc were miles quicker than anyone else in Singapore Grand Prix practice as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen struggled to make an impression

Lando Norris has edged ahead of his title rival Max Verstappen to start on pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix.