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Valtteri Bottas rode past snakes, jumped over a lizard and got chased by a dog during a four-day, 418 kilometre bike ride from Malaysia to Singapore ahead of this weekend’s Formula 1 race.

With an 84-point lead in the drivers’ standings, it is looking increasingly likely that Kimi Antonelli will be crowned F1’s youngest world champion in the next two months.

Formula 1’s original night race is back as drivers prepare for the ultimate challenge around the Marina Bay Circuit in Singapore.

Title rivals Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will drive different specifications of Mercedes’ Formula 1 car at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix as the team searches for answers over its lack of performance in Malaysia.

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have welcomed the prospect of Formula 1 returning to Africa amid growing speculation that Rwanda could host a grand prix in the 2030s.

Lewis Hamilton feels the caution of Formula 1 bosses and its younger drivers has taken away some of the sport’s “seat of your pants” wet-weather driving.

Malaysia’s Sepang circuit hosted a popular — and, as it stands, one-off — return to the Formula 1 calendar, although it was overshadowed by three days of travel chaos and nightmare experiences for fans.

There was a lot to love about Sunday’s race. But it will forever be overshadowed by the mess caused by the new F1 engines.

Following last weekend’s farcical formation lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the FIA will introduce new wet-weather engine software in time for the United States Grand Prix later this month.

Max Verstappen said the F1 paddock is “less stressful” following Christian Horner’s exit from the sport because “it is not nice when you constantly have tension between people.”

Mercedes has confirmed that George Russell will serve an engine penalty at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday.

George Russell is set to start Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid as a knock-on effect of his engine failure at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, sources have told ESPN.

Next up on the calendar is the Bahrain Grand Prix, but there’s a quirk — the 16th round of the season is actually taking place almost 4,000 miles away in Malaysia.

Kimi Antonelli has been Mercedes’ clear-cut No. 1 driver this season, but George Russell’s persistence was rewarded with a win in Baku on Saturday

Lando Norris has said Franco Colapinto should be banned for the pile-up which ended his Azerbaijan Grand Prix, adding “[there’s] some drivers that shouldn’t be in Formula 1.”

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Many in the paddock were wary that the Spanish GP’s brand-new Madring would make for dull racing, and that’s exactly what came to pass Sunday.

Lando Norris bemoaned Formula 1’s Virtual Safety Car rules after he appeared to lose a nailed-on Spanish Grand Prix win, saying “it’s a rule that shouldn’t define a race.”