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• Tonight’s was Hamilton’s 350th Grand Prix, moving him into second on the all-time list (Fernando Alonso leads with 395).
• Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz took P7 on his 200th Grand Prix start tonight. He won the race in 2023.
• With P8 for Aston Martin, Alonso took his first Singapore points since 2018.
• It was his fourth points finish in the last five Grands Prix.
• With P9 for Haas, Nico Hulkenberg secured his sixth points finish of the season, and his first points since Silverstone.
• That P9 matches Haas’ best-ever Singapore result, with Romain Grosjean in 2017.
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• Sergio Perez finished in P10 for Red Bull and has only scored one point in the last two Grands Prix.
• With P12 for RB, Yuki Tsunoda finishes a Singapore Grand Prix for the first time in his career.
• Esteban Ocon’s P13 for Alpine was his best finish since before the summer break (Belgium).
• Daniel Ricciardo was P18 for RB as he took the fastest lap away from his former employers McLaren in the race’s dying stages. It was his first fastest lap since winning the 2021 Italian Grand Prix.
• Ricciardo’s fastest lap means Verstappen will be champion if he finishes second to Norris in remaining Grands Prix and Sprints, regardless of fastest lap bonuses.
• Had he kept the fastest lap, Norris would have been the first McLaren driver to take a ‘grand slam’ win from pole with the fastest lap and leading every lap since Mika Hakkinen at the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix.
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