Daniel Ricciardo Helped His ‘Old Pal’ Max Verstappen Maintain Title Hopes

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SINGAPORE — Under the lights of Marina Bay, Lando Norris was simply untouchable.

Regularly lapping 1.5 seconds quicker than Max Verstappen, his Formula One championship rival, Norris never looked for a moment like he’d lose the Singapore Grand Prix.

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Norris was poised to record his first career ‘grand slam,’ scoring victory from pole position, leading the entire race (on his eighth attempt from pole, he managed to retain the lead on the opening lap) and setting the fastest lap.

His benchmark of 1:34.925s was so quick that, after he set

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