Lando Norris Leads McLaren Charge in Singapore GP Practice
Norris tops second practice session as Red Bull struggles and George Russell crashes.
- Lando Norris set the fastest time in the second practice session at the Singapore Grand Prix, ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
- Max Verstappen, the championship leader, only managed to place 15th, while teammate Sergio Perez was eighth, citing car balance issues.
- George Russell of Mercedes crashed into the wall but managed to return to the pits; he described the day as 'really challenging.'
- Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, last year's winner in Singapore, finished third, while Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda surprised with a fourth-place finish.
- McLaren's recent success, including Oscar Piastri's win in Azerbaijan, has put them ahead in the constructors' standings, intensifying the battle for the drivers' title.