McLaren is ahead of Red Bull in the Formula 1 constructors’ race. Now for Lando Norris to put pressure on Max Verstappen for the drivers’ title.

Securing pole is vital on the tight 4.94km street circuit - nine of the 14 races here have been won from pole. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It was a great night for McLaren as they will be starting at the front of the grid tomorrow for the Singapore Grand Prix. McLaren driver Lando Norris was the fastest driver during the qualifying session as he picked up the pole position.