George Russell paced opening practice in Singapore by under two tenths, but the real narrative remains the frantic race behind an untouchable championship leader.
Marina Bay under the floodlights has always demanded surgical precision, and Friday morning’s opening practice session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix delivered a razor-thin top…
Tucked right behind the Mercedes was Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari, clocking a 1:32.472 over 26 laps to sit just under two-tenths adrift.
While Mercedes found early joy on one-lap pace, the weekend unfolds under the broader context of Kimi Antonelli’s widening championship advantage.
George Russell paced opening practice in Singapore by under two tenths, but the real narrative remains the frantic race behind an untouchable championship leader.