Paddock stories | Max Verstappen's win | Lewis Hamilton's error | FIA delays | 2026 Singapore GP

Was the Singapore GP really that boring? join us as we celebrate Max Verstappen FINALLY winning a Grand Prix and Sprint in Singapore, and also what on EARTH is Lewis Hamilton doing calling his own strategy. Soumil shares his candid take on the lack of action during the race, while Kunal brings you behind the scenes with exclusive paddock stories from the weekend. We discuss why the event felt stagnant and what the fans actually witnessed on the track. We also unpack the puzzling F1 strategy calls, specifically questioning what Lewis Hamilton was doing with his own race management. From celebrity sightings on the grid to the technical challenges teams faced, this episode covers the full scope of the Singapore GP weekend. 🧡 Don’t forget to like, comment with your thoughts, and subscribe for more exclusive F1 interviews and breakdowns! Chapters: 00:00 A “boring” Singapore race—and a busy weekend in the paddock 01:21 Hamilton’s strategy call and the radio debate 02:51 Why the tires surprised teams 04:02 Ferrari’s strategy and the missed opportunity 06:50 Did Ferrari maximize its package? 09:36 Can Verstappen catch Russell? 10:57 Paddock conversations and Red Bull’s momentum 12:25 Ferrari, McLaren, and what comes next 13:14 Max and GP’s radio communication 16:09 Lance Stroll, safety cars, and a paddock theory 17:15 Midfield winners: Hulkenberg and Lawson 19:37 Verstappen’s early-race pace and recent points haul 22:11 Winners and losers from Singapore 27:15 Arjun Kapoor, Pedro de la Rosa, and driver development 29:25 Mika Häkkinen in Mumbai and what makes a champion 30:57 Football plans and sign-off #F1 #SingaporeGP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices