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Heart-Stopping Chaos at Singapore GP: Lance Stroll and Alpine Drivers Shockingly Eliminate in Q1!

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
October 4, 2025
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Heart-Stopping Chaos at Singapore GP: Lance Stroll and Alpine Drivers Shockingly Eliminate in Q1!
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Title: Singapore GP Q1 Shocker: Alpine and Lance Stroll Left in the Dust!

As the vibrant lights of Singapore illuminated the Marina Bay Circuit, the anticipation for one of the season’s most critical qualifying sessions reached a fever pitch. With temperatures soaring to 30°C and track conditions sizzling at 35.5°C, the humidity hovered around a staggering 68%, creating a challenging environment for the drivers. This was the moment to shine, yet the stakes were unbearably high!

Who would seize the coveted pole position? The answer was far from clear, with the top five drivers clocking in within a mere 0.1 seconds during the final practice. Despite a last-minute scramble following a crash in practice, Liam Lawson was cleared to compete, ready to defy the odds and make his mark.

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In a gripping 18-minute Q1 showdown, the fate of the drivers was on the line as they battled for the top 15 spots, with five unfortunate competitors set to exit early. As the green lights flickered to life, the pit lane transformed into a flurry of activity, with cars spilling onto the track in a desperate bid for speed.

Lewis Hamilton’s initial attempt was marred by a hiccup, forcing the British star to abort his lap and regroup. It was Lando Norris who initially set the pace, only to be swiftly dethroned by the reigning champion, Max Verstappen. Disaster struck for Oscar Piastri, who found his first flying lap ruined by yellow flags, leaving him under immense pressure for his second attempt.

In a stunning twist, Oliver Bearman in the Haas astonished fans by clinching P2, just a heartbeat behind Verstappen. With six minutes remaining, the elimination zone was a battleground, featuring drivers like Lawson, Nico Hülkenberg, Yuki Tsunoda, Piastri, and Kimi Antonelli—all fighting for survival. Piastri managed to claw his way up to P6 on his second lap, while Norris surged back to the top, becoming the first to break into the 29-second bracket. Antonelli, teetering on the edge, pulled off a remarkable lap to rocket into second place.

But the drama didn’t end there! Just as the clock wound down, Pierre Gasly encountered a catastrophic steering issue, coming to a halt on track and complicating matters for those trailing behind. The session concluded with Hamilton dominating the leaderboard at 1:29.765, closely followed by his teammate George Russell, Norris, Verstappen, and Antonelli.

However, it was heartbreak for Alpine and Lance Stroll, who faced bitter disappointment as they found themselves among the eliminated, with Gabriel Bortoleto, Franco Colapinto, Esteban Ocon, and Gasly also failing to advance. The stakes have never been higher, and as the drivers gear up for the race, the drama of Q1 has set the stage for an unforgettable battle ahead!

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