Lando Norris takes Speed Master honors at Singapore GP

Finished P4 as Verstappen claimed first Marina Bay win

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

In the slipstream! 💨 The @aramco Speed Master at the Singapore Grand Prix was McLaren's Lando Norris 😮‍💨 #F1 #Singapor Via @F1 on X

What happened: The Aramco award went to Norris for work in the slipstream at Marina Bay Street Circuit. He started P5 and finished P4 behind race winner Max Verstappen. Charles Leclerc finished P2 with Kimi Antonelli P3.

Why it matters: The points kept McLaren ahead with Red Bull seven points back after 17 rounds. Norris gained one position from qualifying behind Lewis Hamilton in P3. Oscar Piastri followed in P5 to put both McLarens in the top five.

By the numbers: Singapore GP top five: Verstappen, Leclerc, Antonelli, Norris, Piastri. Norris moved P5 to P4 at Marina Bay. Constructors gap after Singapore: Red Bull trails by seven points.

What to watch: The paddock exits the triple-header with the constructors gap at seven points. Watch whether Norris converts qualifying pace into a podium at the next round.

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