Can’t discount Verstappen from Singapore F1 victory battle

Sainz collected his second consecutive F1 pole position having managed to head qualifying in Monza, and starts alongside George Russell on the front row of the grid for Sunday’s race.

The rest of the top five include Sainz’s Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc, McLaren’s Lando Norris, and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton.

Verstappen meanwhile was eliminated in Q2 during a miserable qualifying session, in which he was handed a trio of stewards’…