Max Verstappen controlled the Singapore Grand Prix from lights to flag, extending his championship lead as Ferrari's early-weekend pace evaporated under the Marina Bay lights. The Red Bull driver managed his tires and the field with clinical efficiency, never seriously threatened after securing track position.
RaceFans readers aren't impressed. Early polling shows votes scattered from 1 to 7—nothing higher—with most landing between 3 and 6. That's a damning verdict for a street circuit that used to guarantee chaos. The spectacle is slipping when Verstappen locks out the front.
Ferrari's fade is the bigger storyline. If they can't challenge on a track that should suit their car, the constructor's fight may already be over. Singapore was supposed to be a statement race. Instead, it confirmed what Austin fans already suspected: Red Bull's margin is unshakeable, and the championship run-in looks more like a coronation lap.
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