Singapore GP  Date: Sunday, 17 September  Track: Marina Bay Street Circuit ✺ Wolff turned down Verstappen in favour of Hamilton and Rosberg. ✺ McLaren has revealed a new ‘Stealth Mode’ design for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to drive at the upcoming Singapore and Japanese Grands Prix. ✺ Some had speculated that the Red Bull Racing […]

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Singapore GP Date: Sunday, 17 September Track: Marina Bay Street Circuit ✺ If Verstappen is the 2023 world champion, Red Bull’s clean sweep of the season will match Alfa in 1950 and Ferrari in 1952. ✺ Ralf Schumacher stated Perez’s ‘days at Red Bull are numbered’ and a ‘separation agreement’ is in place that could

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