Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix, but he's chasing shadows in the championship. The Red Bull driver sits fourth, 119 points behind runaway leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who finished third and now holds a 102-point cushion over Mercedes teammate George Russell. With only 150 points available across the final six rounds, Antonelli's lead edges toward a mathematical lock.
The American angle remains dismal. Cadillac is the only team scoreless through 17 races — Perez finished 17th in Singapore, Bottas 19th, both mired in the back half. Haas managed 12th and 13th with Bearman and Ocon but sits seventh in the constructors' standings, 548 points adrift. Mercedes has the constructors' title all but wrapped, leading Ferrari by 134 with just 258 points remaining. Six rounds left, and both American teams are racing for footnote status.
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